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Preview: No. 16 Oklahoma vs. No. 2 South Carolina

Preview: No. 16 Oklahoma vs. No. 2 South Carolina

Oklahoma must overcome its toughest challenge yet to snap its three-game losing skid.  The No. 16 Sooners welcome No. 2 South Carolina (19-1, 5-0 SEC)

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / January 21
Oklahoma Offers West Coast 4-star Defensive Back From Class of 2028

Oklahoma Offers West Coast 4-star Defensive Back From Class of 2028

Class of 2028 athlete Ace Leutele has caught the attention of some of college football’s best programs over the last few weeks. Now, the Sooners have joined the party.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Heartland Sports / January 21

Five Sooners Land on USA Softball Top 50 Watch List, Reinforcing Oklahoma’s National Title Outlook for 2026

When the preseason awards season rolls around in college softball, it usually tells you two things: who the sport’s elite players are — and which…

College Football News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / January 21
What Each Oklahoma Transfer is Rated in EA College Football 26 Video Game

What Each Oklahoma Transfer is Rated in EA College Football 26 Video Game

The transfer portal gives, and the transfer portal takes. After the 2025 season, Oklahoma saw 24 players enter the portal, most of which have now committed to new programs.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / January 21

Where Does Oklahoma’s 2027 Recruiting Class Stand?

Just over a month ago, the Sooners put the bow on their 2026 recruiting class. OU ended the cycle ranked No. 15 in 247Sports’ team recruiting rankings.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / January 21
It's Time For Oklahoma Basketball to Chart a New Path

It's Time For Oklahoma Basketball to Chart a New Path

Porter Moser was a great hire when Joe Castiglione brought him to Norman in April 2021. Sports is a results-based industry, yes, but life is about more than just the destination.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / January 20
Five Freshmen Who Could Help Oklahoma in 2026

Five Freshmen Who Could Help Oklahoma in 2026

Classes start in Norman on Tuesday, marking the beginning of the college experience for a majority of Oklahoma’s 2026 signees.  OU head coach Brent Venables and general manager Jim Nagy worked in tandem to sign 24 players.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / January 20
Sooners add a player to new revamped position group in the best way possible for 2026

Sooners add a player to new revamped position group in the best way possible for 2026

The Oklahoma Sooners have revamped their wide receiver room by adding Trell Harris, Parker Livingstone, Mackenzie Alleyne, and some true freshmen. However, they still needed one more body, as everyone who had left through the portal had.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Heartland Sports / January 19

Sooners at South Carolina: A Must-Win Night for Momentum, Survival, and Sanity

For the Oklahoma Sooners, Tuesday night in Columbia is not about style points, rankings, or long-term projections. It’s about stopping the bleeding. Oklahoma heads east…

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / January 19
Oklahoma's Receivers Bring Plenty of Size and Physicality to the 2026 Offense

Oklahoma's Receivers Bring Plenty of Size and Physicality to the 2026 Offense

Oklahoma’s receiver room is rounding into shape ahead of winter workouts, which kick off the 2026 offseason.  The Sooners reportedly are set to welcome

Ivan Carreon News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / January 19

Oklahoma WR Ivan Carreon Chooses to Return to Norman, per Report

Ivan Carreon has reportedly decided to stay in Norman. Carreon, a sophomore wide receiver at Oklahoma in 2025, will be back at OU in 2026 after entering the transfer portal, per a report from Brandon Drumm of Rivals' OU Insider.

Softball News / Softball On SI / January 19

A Look Back at the 2016 WCWS: Oklahoma Sooners vs. Auburn Tigers

It’s been 10 years since 2016, and reminiscing on the year has taken social media by storm.  In terms of softball, it’s amazing to see how much growth the sport has experienced since.

John Mateer News / A to Z Sports / January 19
Oklahoma Sooners aggressive moves in the transfer portal means there's no more excuses for John Mateer in 2026

Oklahoma Sooners aggressive moves in the transfer portal means there's no more excuses for John Mateer in 2026

The Oklahoma Sooners have made a whole slew of moves in the transfer portal in Jim Nagy's first full portal cycle as general manager. Everyone in Norman knew that the offense simply had to be better than it was in 2025, and it's safe to say they understood the assignment with their additions in the portal (more on that later).

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / January 18
Three-Game Losing Streak Testing Oklahoma, but Sooners Still Have Plenty Ahead of Them

Three-Game Losing Streak Testing Oklahoma, but Sooners Still Have Plenty Ahead of Them

Oklahoma women’s basketball coach Jennie Baranczyk was quick to strike down any talk of NCAA Tournament seeds and the ramifications of the Sooners’ three-game losing streak after her team’s 91-72 loss to LSU on Sunday.

Zion Kearney News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / January 18

Former Oklahoma WR Zion Kearney Lands at Big Ten Program, per Report

Zion Kearney is reportedly Big Ten bound. Kearney, who played two seasons at Oklahoma, committed to Wisconsin on Sunday, per Sam Spiegelman of On3. Kearney

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / January 18
Oklahoma Among Top Contenders for Highly Coveted 2028 Running Back

Oklahoma Among Top Contenders for Highly Coveted 2028 Running Back

Oklahoma already has the nation’s best recruiting class for the upcoming cycle. The Sooners, with 13 commits, are ranked No. 1 in 247Sports’ team recruiting rankings for the Class of 2027.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / January 18
No. 13 Oklahoma Falls to No. 6 LSU, Drops Third SEC Contest in a Row

No. 13 Oklahoma Falls to No. 6 LSU, Drops Third SEC Contest in a Row

Last week’s wobble has officially turned into a losing streak for Oklahoma.  The Sooners were unable to hang with LSU in front of a sellout crowd at the Lloyd Noble Center on Sunday as they dropped their third-straight SEC contest.  No.

College Basketball (W) News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / January 18
No. 13 Oklahoma's Growth Will Have to be on Display to Take Down No. 6 LSU

No. 13 Oklahoma's Growth Will Have to be on Display to Take Down No. 6 LSU

Oklahoma needs to get moving back in the right direction.  The Sooners charged all the way to a top-five ranking in the AP Poll before dropping back-to-back SEC contests.  But on the heels of a disappointing trip to Kentucky, OU (14-3, 2-2 SEC) got a few extra days of practice to prepare for No.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / January 17
Oklahoma Sooners are making a smart position change this offseason to address key depth following their transfer portal period

Oklahoma Sooners are making a smart position change this offseason to address key depth following their transfer portal period

The Oklahoma Sooners have had a busy two week period out of the transfer portal, filling several pressing needs on the roster. They got off to a hot start by adding a slew of players over the initial weekend of the portal's opening, and have come close to adding a dozen new faces to the roster.

Oklahoma Prepares for a Get-Back Game Against the Crimson Tide

Things have become ugly very fast in Norman for Porter Moser's Sooners. After a promising start in conference play with a win over the Ole Miss Rebels, Oklahoma (11-6, 1-3 SEC) dropped consecutive road games before an abysmal performance at the Lloyd Noble Center last Tuesday in a 17-point loss against Florida.

Oklahoma Sooners News / A to Z Sports / January 16
Sooners grab a promising transfer portal player from the FCS level in Mississippi Valley State DB Prince Ijioma

Sooners grab a promising transfer portal player from the FCS level in Mississippi Valley State DB Prince Ijioma

Just as most thought the Oklahoma Sooners were close to being done with the transfer portal after adding former Tennessee Volunteers TE Jack Van Dorselaer, they made another move.

College Football News / Yardbarker / January 8
RB Taylor Tatum an intriguing transfer portal addition for Kyle Whittingham, Michigan

RB Taylor Tatum an intriguing transfer portal addition for Kyle Whittingham, Michigan

Tatum was a freshman at Oklahoma in 2024 and rushed 56 times for 278 yards and three touchdowns.

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Jason Witten News / College Sports Only / January 8
Dallas Cowboys Legend Becomes Oklahoma Sooners TE Coach

Dallas Cowboys Legend Becomes Oklahoma Sooners TE Coach

Dallas Cowboys legend Jason Witten is crossing the Red River to become Oklahoma's new tight end coach.  Witten is an 11-time Pro Bowler who played for the Cowboys from 2013-17 and returned in 2019 after a disastrous one-year stint as a "Monday Night Football" analyst.

Parker Livingstone News / Yardbarker / January 6
Arch Manning's ex-roommate, Parker Livingstone, flocks to Oklahoma

Red River betrayal: Arch Manning's ex-roommate, Parker Livingstone, flocks to Oklahoma

Quarterback Arch Manning's ex-roommate is now a Benedict Arnold in the eyes of Texas Longhorns supporters. On Tuesday, former Texas wide receiver Parker Livingstone confirmed he's planning to play for the Oklahoma Sooners next season.

Former Texas QB Quinn Ewers sends strong message to college stars abusing transfer portal
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Drew Mestemaker's transfer to Oklahoma State highlights major flaws in college football
The 'College football color teams' quiz
Oklahoma Sooners News / Yardbarker / December 16
Brent Venables makes bold admission about being HC of Oklahoma

Brent Venables makes bold admission about being HC of Oklahoma

Brent Venables has got to be feeling good about where the Oklahoma Sooners are in his fourth season with the program. There have certainly been ups and downs for him in Norman, but he currently has the Sooners ranked No.

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