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Preview: No. 11 Oklahoma vs. No. 7 Vanderbilt

Preview: No. 11 Oklahoma vs. No. 7 Vanderbilt

The Sooners needed to make the most of their week off.  Oklahoma’s last outing was a 78-70 loss to Texas in Austin, a game that was virtually over by halftime due to OU’s careless handling of the basketball.  The road ahead doesn’t get any easier for the No.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / February 9

Oklahoma Pushing to Flip 2027 Wide Receiver Committed to Big 12 School

Benny Easter Jr. may be committed to Texas Tech, but that hasn’t prevented the Sooners from pursuing him. Easter, a consensus 4-star wide receiver in the Class of 2027, announced that he received an offer from OU on Monday.

Oklahoma Sooners News / A to Z Sports / February 9
Sooners' 2027 offensive target has just had one of the crazier highlight plays you will see, and it was in a completely different sport

Sooners' 2027 offensive target has just had one of the crazier highlight plays you will see, and it was in a completely different sport

The Oklahoma Sooners have struggled with the recruitment and development of their tight ends over the last few years, both in the high school and transfer portal.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / February 8
Oklahoma Sooners underrated freshman already drawing rave reviews, eyes major goal for Sooners' career

Oklahoma Sooners underrated freshman already drawing rave reviews, eyes major goal for Sooners' career

The Oklahoma Sooners completely rebuilt their 2026 recruiting class from the ground up, originally starting with just one recruit in February before finishing with the 15th-ranked class in the country by the end of the cycle.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / February 8

Gabbie Garcia Stays Hot as Oklahoma Comes From Behind to Win Series at Arizona

After trailing for much of the day, Oklahoma finally broke out in the seventh. Kendall Wells and Gabbie Garcia hit back-to-back home runs to lead off the seventh, helping the No.

Oklahoma Sooners News / A to Z Sports / February 8
Oklahoma Sooners head coach Skip Johnson gives a minor update on what everyone's been wondering since November

Oklahoma Sooners head coach Skip Johnson gives a minor update on what everyone's been wondering since November

In November, the Oklahoma Sooners' men's basketball program had a big surprise that really hurt them. Two-sport athlete Alec Blair, a true freshman who was a top player in both basketball and baseball, decided to focus on the latter.

Brian Bosworth News / A to Z Sports / February 8
Brian Bosworth makes an amazing prediction regarding the Oklahoma Sooners going into the 2026 season

Brian Bosworth makes an amazing prediction regarding the Oklahoma Sooners going into the 2026 season

In 2024, the Oklahoma Sooners had their first elite defense in years. Under Lincoln Riley, OU teams were known for offense. By 2025, Brent Venables’ influence was clear in Norman.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / February 8
How Oklahoma Transfer OL Caleb Nitta Adds Depth, Versatility to Sooners' O-line

How Oklahoma Transfer OL Caleb Nitta Adds Depth, Versatility to Sooners' O-line

Caleb Nitta is used to being overlooked. Nitta, an offensive lineman who signed with OU from the transfer portal in January, began his college career as a walk-on at Virginia Tech in 2024.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / February 8

In an Effort to Help Oklahoma Improve, Jer'Michael Carter's Spring Performance Looms Large

Sooners on SI will spotlight ten players who need a big spring to solidify their place on the depth chart, improve and/or help Oklahoma build off its 2025 College Football Playoff momentum.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / February 7
Oklahoma Responds With Emphatic Victory Over Arizona

Oklahoma Responds With Emphatic Victory Over Arizona

Oklahoma put together another fast start on Saturday, and this time, the Sooners refused to let Arizona back into the game.  No. 3 OU responded emphatically

Preview: Oklahoma Sooners vs. Vanderbilt Commodores

History is on the line for Oklahoma on Saturday. The Sooners, riding a nine-game skid, would match a program record for the longest losing streak with a loss to Vanderbilt.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / February 6

Big Sixth Inning Dooms Oklahoma in Loss to Arizona

Oklahoma led much of Friday's game, but the third-ranked Sooners couldn't hold on, as Arizona exploded for six runs in the sixth to knock off OU 11-6 in Tucson, Arizona.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / February 6
Why Jennie Baranczyk Believes Oklahoma's Proposed New Arena Will Generate 'Home Court Excitement'

Why Jennie Baranczyk Believes Oklahoma's Proposed New Arena Will Generate 'Home Court Excitement'

Changes are coming for Oklahoma basketball and gymnastics.  On Tuesday, a ruling by the Oklahoma Supreme Court cleared the way for the Rock Creek Entertainment

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / February 6
Oklahoma's Raegan Beers Earns Recognition for Her Play at Center

Oklahoma's Raegan Beers Earns Recognition for Her Play at Center

Oklahoma center Raegan Beers made the mid-season cut for a prestigious honor.  The OU All-American was named to the Lisa Leslie Award Mid-Season Top 10

College Football News / A to Z Sports / February 6
Sooners 2026 freshman is already making a guarantee about his freshman season that would give OU fans Deja Vu

Sooners 2026 freshman is already making a guarantee about his freshman season that would give OU fans Deja Vu

There aren’t many teams recruiting better than the Oklahoma Sooners when it comes to the value they’re getting. How many teams are hitting on non-blue-chip prospects like the Sooners are?

Patty Gasso News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / February 5
How Patty Gasso Brought Karlie Keeney Back to Oklahoma as Interim Pitching Coach

How Patty Gasso Brought Karlie Keeney Back to Oklahoma as Interim Pitching Coach

Oklahoma’s first game week of the 2026 season has been hectic.  Before the No. 3 Sooners opened their campaign at Arizona State on Thursday, the program

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / February 5

Freshman Kendall Wells Powers Oklahoma to Win in Season Opener

Kendall Wells wasted no time announcing herself to the college softball world.  The freshman catcher powered Oklahoma to an opening day victory over Arizona

Oklahoma Sooners News / A to Z Sports / February 5
Former Oklahoma Sooners star's professional career in jeopardy after mysterious comments from NFL executive surrounding his injury

Former Oklahoma Sooners star's professional career in jeopardy after mysterious comments from NFL executive surrounding his injury

Many fans of the Oklahoma Sooners remember the career of Joe Mixon well, from it's inauspicious and troubled beginning to capping it off with records being rewritten in Norman.

College Football News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / February 5

Courtland Guillory's First Season a Success, But a Good Spring Could Launch Him Higher

Sooners on SI will spotlight ten players who need a big spring to solidify their place on the depth chart, improve and/or help Oklahoma build off its 2025 College Football Playoff momentum.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / February 5
Oklahoma Optimistic for the Future as SEC Announces Most Recent Revenue Distribution

Oklahoma Optimistic for the Future as SEC Announces Most Recent Revenue Distribution

The money is coming for Oklahoma. But the Sooners will still have to wait a year to reap the financial rewards of joining the Southeastern Conference. The league announced its 2024-25 revenue distribution on Thursday — in excess of $1 billion, or about $72 million per member.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / February 5
Oklahoma Associate Head Coach Jennifer Rocha Not With the Team Due to 'Health Matter'

Oklahoma Associate Head Coach Jennifer Rocha Not With the Team Due to 'Health Matter'

Oklahoma associate head coach and pitching coach Jennifer Rocha will take a leave of absence during the 2026 season.  Rocha did not travel with the team

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