en-us SportSpyder - The Latest Oklahoma Sooners Football News SportSpyder - The Latest Oklahoma Sooners Football News https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/news [On SI] - How Oklahoma's Defensive Retention has Allowed Sooners to Play 'Together' The Sooners' defense has gotten better and better each year under Brent Venables, and 11 "homegrown" players could start in Week 1. Sat, 22 Aug 2026 20:25:28 GMT Carson Field https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57671152 https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57671152 false false [Tulsa World] - Berry Tramel mailbag: 1986 OU-Nebraska showed importance of conference titles Berry Tramel Mailbag: Conference championships once meant something in college football; now, not so much. Sat, 22 Aug 2026 19:55:53 GMT Berry Tramel Tulsa World https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57670885 https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57670885 false false [Austin American-Statesman: Hook'em] - Trevor Goosby injury update: Texas football coach happy about news Trevor Goosby, Texas football's All-American left tackle, suffered a noncontact knee injury early in the week, but Steve Sarkisian relieved that he will return Sat, 22 Aug 2026 19:26:36 GMT Thomas Jones https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57670614 https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57670614 true false [247 Sports] - QB John Mateer fascinated by prospect of more undercenter snaps for Oklahoma John Mateer hasn't worked from under center much in his career, dating back to his high school days, but that could change this season as part of Oklahoma's shift in offensive philosophy. Sat, 22 Aug 2026 19:15:28 GMT Tom Green https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57670514 https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57670514 true false [Fansided: Stormin in Norman] - Predicting which Oklahoma player will lead the Sooners in every major offensive stat in 2026 Who leads OU in important offensive stats? Sat, 22 Aug 2026 17:08:02 GMT Dekota Gregory https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57669404 https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57669404 false false [On SI] - Owen Heinecke, Kip Lewis' Differing Personalities Have Elevated Oklahoma's LB Room Owen Heinecke, Kip Lewis' Differing Personalities Have Elevated Oklahoma's LB Room Sat, 22 Aug 2026 17:03:52 GMT Carson Field https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57669366 https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57669366 false false [247 Sports] - State of the Sooners Six months in AD Roger Denny goes deep on vision for OU athletics Six months into his tenure as athletics director, Roger Denny met with local reporters to address the state of Oklahoma athletics and his vision for the future of the department. Sat, 22 Aug 2026 14:45:39 GMT Tom Green https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57668157 https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57668157 true false [Fansided: Stormin in Norman] - OU football staff targeting not only talented transfers to plug and play, but SEC-worthy additions It's clear Jim Nagy values SEC experience for Sooners Sat, 22 Aug 2026 14:22:26 GMT Chip Rouse https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57667953 https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57667953 false false [On SI] - 'We’re Going to Zag a Little Bit': How Oklahoma Plans to Thrive Under AD Roger Denny In the ever-changing world of college sports, Sooners' AD Roger Denny has a clear vision for how he wants OU athletics to function. Sat, 22 Aug 2026 14:18:48 GMT Ryan Chapman https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57667926 https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57667926 false false [Last Word on Sports] - Why did Oklahoma Extend Brent Venables? What in the Boomer Sooner? Why did Oklahoma extend Brent Venables? So many questions; we will try to answer them. On Thursday, the University of Oklahoma announced that head football coach Brent Venables was receiving a contract extension. This is the second time in his five years in Norman that Venables has been extended. The … Sat, 22 Aug 2026 14:07:22 GMT Craig McMichael https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57667827 https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57667827 false false [247 Sports] - Breaking down the latest on BJ Edwards Duke Brennans eligibility at Oklahoma Breaking down where things stand with Oklahoma additions BJ Edwards and Duke Brennan, why both remain protected and what comes next. Sat, 22 Aug 2026 12:35:19 GMT Brody Lusk https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57667176 https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57667176 true false [On SI] - Oklahoma’s Brent Venables Thinks Jake Maikkula Injury ‘Short Term’, Backups Versatile Venables hopes Maikkula can return "sooner rather than later," but now believes in a trio of versatile backup centers. Sat, 22 Aug 2026 11:50:07 GMT Brady Trantham https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57666885 https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57666885 false false [The Oklahoman] - Tony Casillas, OU football All-American, Dallas Cowboys lineman, Super Bowl champion A look at Tony Casillas — the 62-year-old former Oklahoma Sooners football star and Dallas Cowboys' Super Bowl champion — through the years. Sat, 22 Aug 2026 10:19:32 GMT @theoklahoman_ https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57666412 https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57666412 false false [News On 6] - Top 10 Oklahoma high school football players of 2026: No. 2 Bixby star Kaeden Penny Bixby standout offensive lineman Kaeden Penny comes in at number two in our countdown of the top 10 high school football players in the state. Sat, 22 Aug 2026 02:07:24 GMT Justin Woodard https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57664162 https://sportspyder.com/cf/oklahoma-sooners-football/articles/57664162 false false