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Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / September 11

Oklahoma RB Tory Blaylock is 'Tough as Nails' but Has 'Got Some Work to Do'

True freshman running back Tory Blaylock has been the beneficiary of hard work behind the scenes. Two games into the season, Blaylock leads OU’s running

Oklahoma Sooners News / Heartland Sports / September 11

Oklahoma at Temple: Why It May Not Be the Walkover Everyone Thinks It Is

On paper, Oklahoma’s trip to Philadelphia looks like a classic trap game. Fresh off a program-defining 24-13 win over Michigan, the Sooners travel east to…

Jaren Kanak News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / September 11

Oklahoma Tight End Jaren Kanak Learning from Fellow Converted Linebacker

The project of converting Jaren Kanak from a linebacker to a tight end is nothing new for Ben Arbuckle. Arbuckle, OU’s offensive coordinator who joined the staff after the 2024 season, previously coached at Washington State.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / September 11

Oklahoma Announces Full Men's Basketball Schedule

By OU Media Relations NORMAN — With its non-conference slate of games finalized, University of Oklahoma Vice President and Director of Athletics Joe Castiglione and head coach Porter Moser announced the Sooners' full 2025-26 men's basketball schedule Thursday.

Peyton Bowen News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / September 11

How Peyton Bowen Battled Through Injuries and is Now Thriving for Oklahoma

Two years ago, Peyton Bowen looked like he was building for a major breakout. Then a freshman, the former 5-star prospect from Corinth, TX, showed steady improvement through the early part of the 2023 season.

Brent Venables News / A to Z Sports / September 11

Brent Venables gives a little insight into what could be coming soon for the Sooners to make their offense even scarier

The Oklahoma Sooners have been surprising some people in the college football world, mainly with what should have been a dominant win over the Michigan Wolverines.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Sporting News / September 10

Oklahoma reporter calls Temple a 'high school game' in hot mic moment

The Sooners aren't expecting a big game feel on Saturday.

Brent Venables News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / September 10

Oklahoma's Defensive Togetherness — on the Field — at High Under Brent Venables

In the middle of an answer to a question about linebacker Owen Heinecke on Tuesday, Oklahoma coach Brent Venables offered some insight into the reasons for the Sooners’ defensive success thus far in 2025.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / September 10

How Oklahoma's Receivers Have Become Difference Makers in the Running Game

Deion Burks’ touchdown against Michigan ensured Oklahoma would enjoy a dream start on Saturday night, but he likely wouldn’t have gotten into the end zone without Keontez Lewis.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / September 10

How Close is Oklahoma Transfer WR Javonnie Gibson to Returning?

Oklahoma transfer wideout Javonnie Gibson missed both of the Sooners’ first two games of the 2025 but could be nearing a return. Gibson, who transferred to OU from Arkansas-Pine Bluff after the 2024 season, suffered a broken leg during spring ball and has been sidelined ever since.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Heartland Sports / September 9

Big Win, Bigger Weekend: OU Turns Michigan Game Into Recruiting Momentum

When Oklahoma took the field against Michigan last Saturday night, the focus for most fans was simple: win the game. The Sooners delivered on that…

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 9

How Oklahoma had two big wins over Michigan within days of each other

Perhaps the first victory led to the second one.

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Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / September 9

How Oklahoma P Grayson Miller Rose to the Occasion Against Michigan

Grayson Miller surprisingly played a big role in Oklahoma’s win over Michigan. OU punter Jacob Ulrich sustained a hamstring injury, per Brent Venables,

Oklahoma Sooners News / Athlon Sports / September 9

Oklahoma Beats Out Top-5 Power for Speedy WR: 'True Game Breaker'

The Oklahoma Sooners claimed two big wins on the football field already. They pulled off their biggest Class of 2027 recruiting victory on Tuesday -- edging out a top five powerhouse for this speedy four-star California playmaker.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / September 9

Oklahoma Lands Second 2027 Commit

Oklahoma’s massive recruiting weekend is already paying off. The Sooners landed a verbal commitment from 2027 athlete Demare Dezerun, Hayes Fawcett reported on Tuesday. Dezuern is rated as a 4-star recruit in the 2027 class by 247Sports’ composite ranking, and the Pacific Palisades, CA, product stands 5-foot-10 and 170 pounds.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / September 9

John Mateer's Running, Oklahoma's Special Teams Struggles: Takeaways From Brent Venables' Weekly Press Conference

Oklahoma coach Brent Venables held his weekly press conference Tuesday ahead of the 13th-ranked Sooners’ game Saturday at Temple (11 a.m., ESPN2). Though there was plenty of attention paid to the Owls, who have outscored their opponents 97-17 through two games, there was still plenty of looking back at Saturday’s 24-13 win over Michigan.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / September 9

Former Oklahoma QB Lands New Position With College Football Playoff

A former Oklahoma quarterback is now one of the most influential figures in college football. Justin Fuente, who quarterbacked the Sooners in 1996 and 1997 after an All-State career at Union High School in Tulsa, on Tuesday was named Senior Advisor for Football for the College Football Playoff.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Yardbarker / September 8

Oklahoma QB John Mateer has another elite skill besides passing

Oklahoma Sooners quarterback John Mateer wasn't perfect against Michigan on a primetime Saturday night, but he was more than good enough to lead the Sooners to a 24-13 win.

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Brent Venables News / A to Z Sports / September 8

Sooners predicted by recruiting expert to land an elite 2027 recruit who fits exactly what Brent Venables is looking for

The Oklahoma Sooners have been predicted by a recruiting expert to land 2027 four-star athlete Demare Dezeurn, from Palisades, California. Oklahoma only has one player committed to their 2027 class as of Monday, September 8, and that's three-star offensive lineman Luke Wilson.

Oklahoma Sooners News / 5 GOATs / September 7