2025 was a magical season for the Oklahoma Sooners football program, even if it ended with a sour taste in most fans’ mouths. Losing a College Football Playoff game at home isn’t fun, but it’s important to take a look back at the season as a whole and reflect on all the good.
The first surprise of transfer portal season has dropped for Oklahoma. Linebacker Kobie McKinzie, who started the first eight games of the season, will enter the transfer portal when it opens Jan.
It’s possible — maybe even likely — that Owen Heinecke played his final game for Oklahoma on Friday. Heinecke, a former walk-on linebacker who began his college career as a lacrosse player at Ohio State, played 39 games over three seasons for the Sooners.
For Oklahoma running back Tory Blaylock, the initial feeling after Friday’s loss to Alabama in the College Football Playoff was pain. But in due time, Blaylock knows that he’ll look back at his first season of college football with great pride.
A dejected Taylor Wein stood and answered questions following Oklahoma's loss to Alabama in the College Football Playoff late Friday night. The edge rusher who came on big in 2025 finished the game with a sack and a tackle for loss to his name, but all he could register was disappointment.
The Oklahoma Sooners have lacked in-game experience for quite some time. Fans thought Oklahoma had done great, that is, until they joined the SEC. The Sooners don’t have a stadium that seats 100 thousand like the Tennessee Volunteers, Alabama Crimson Tide, LSU Tigers, or Texas A&M Aggies.
The college football calendar never sleeps. While Oklahoma’s players work to get past Friday’s 34-24 College Football Playoff defeat to Alabama, OU’s coaches and front office are gearing up for transfer portal season. This offseason, there will be one singular window from Jan.
One of the hardest parts about Friday’s season-ending loss for Febechi Nwaiwu will be leaving his teammates, specifically the young pieces on Oklahoma’s
Owen Heinecke’s breakout season could be over before it really started. Oklahoma’s redshirt junior linebacker sits in limbo while the NCAA decides whether one lacrosse season from 2021 should count against his football eligibility.
Going into Friday night, nobody here had signed up for another loss in the College Football Playoff. But that’s what Oklahoma’s ledger shows now: a 34-24 defeat at home to the Alabama Crimson Tide.
In a game that was already trending in the wrong direction for OU, one play took all the life away from Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. With the Sooners holding a 17-10 lead with 1:18 remaining in the second quarter, quarterback John Mateer threw a touchdown pass — to the wrong team.
The Oklahoma Sooners 2025 season has come to an end after a heartbreaking 34-24 loss to the Alabama Crimson Tide in the first round of the College Football Playoff.
A 17-0 start gave the No. 8 Oklahoma Sooners visions of roses early on during their matchup with the No. 9 Alabama Crimson Tide. Then Oklahoma endured a three-minute, 11-second nightmare where the Sooners saw a dropped deep ball, a dropped punt attempt that was then blocked, followed shortly by a John Mateer pick-six.
Oklahoma fans got strapped into a rollercoaster of emotions Friday that crashed and burned at the hands of Alabama. The Sooners gave their fans plenty to cheer about early as they took a 17-0 lead in the second quarter at Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla.
Alabama prevailed over Oklahoma in their College Football Playoff first-round game on Friday night at Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., and wide receiver Germie Bernard made a statement in the contest.
No. 9 Alabama and No. 8 Oklahoma are set up to face off against each other at 8 p.m. ET Friday in the first round of the College Football Playoff. Here's what each team will have to do to come out on top.
It is rare for two college football heavyweights to get this familiar with one another so quickly, but that is what we will see in prime time. When Oklahoma and Alabama collide on Friday night, it will mark the third time in just 13 months that these titans have crossed paths.
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.
The 2025 College Football Playoff will begin this weekend with four exciting games to get things started. The first game is scheduled for Friday night, featuring the No.