Jay Norvell confirms he's staying at OU

Posted: 06 Jan 2012 03:51 AM PST

Jay Norvell, reportedly a candidate for offensive coordinator positions at Wisconsin and Florida, will remain at Oklahoma.

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Ronnell Lewis entering NFL draft, leaving OU

Posted: 06 Jan 2012 03:50 AM PST

Oklahoma defensive end Ronnell Lewis confirmed on Thursday what Sooners head coach Bob Stoops two weeks ago figured was inevitable.

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Landry Jones' senior year at OU to focus on unfinished business

Posted: 06 Jan 2012 02:02 AM PST

Forget National Signing Day. Oklahoma just landed college football's most prolific quarterback for 2012.

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Landry Jones announces his intention to be back for senior year

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 10:49 PM PST

Oklahoma’s Big 12 and national championship hopes received a boost on Thursday. Quarterback Landry Jones announced he will return for his senior season....

Return provides answers, questions

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 10:49 PM PST

Landry Jones is coming back to Oklahoma for the right reasons....

Sooners can’t afford to sulk with Jayhawks up next

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 10:49 PM PST

The plane ride from Columbia, Mo. back to Norman on Tuesday night was the perfect time for reflection. At least that’s what Oklahoma forward Andrew Fitzgerald thought about it....

Lewis jumping to pro ranks

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 10:49 PM PST

Most believed Oklahoma defensive end Ronnell Lewis played his final collegiate game Nov. 21 against Baylor. That turned out to be true. Lewis announced on Thursday he will forgo his senior season and enter the 2012 NFL draft....

Dr. Saturday: Penn State picks Bill O’Brien to bear the post-Paterno burden

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 09:29 PM PST

(by Matt Hinton) Penn State has completed its month-long cycle through uninspiring NFL assistants, and has finally landed on one willing to bite: New England Patriots offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien has reportedly....

Stanford reportedly lands Barry Sanders' son

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 09:18 PM PST

(by Tom FitzGerald/San Francisco Chronicle) Although Stanford lost to Oklahoma State in the Fiesta Bowl, they apparently have a nice consolation prize....

OU's Jay Norvell confirms "I'm not going anywhere"

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 08:07 PM PST

Oklahoma Football: 5 Reasons to Be Optimistic for 2012

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 07:29 PM PST

(by Tom Gurthie/Bleacher Report) Say what you will about Oklahoma's 2011 season, but at least the Sooners capped the year off with a satisfying bowl win over Iowa....

OU football: Landry Jones' return must be joyous news for Bob Stoops

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 07:21 PM PST

BY BERRY TRAMELOKLAHOMA FOOTBALL -- He'd never do it in public, but Bob Stoops probably went home and danced a jig when he found out his quarterback is returning in 2012. Read more on NewsOK.com

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Ranking the Big 12 QBs for 2012

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 07:04 PM PST

BY BERRY TRAMEL, Staff Writer, btramel@opubco.comLandry Jones' announcement that he will return for another season should make the Sooners the favorite to win Big 12 championship. Read more on NewsOK.com

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Landry Jones is back...happy new year for Sooners, or not?

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 05:57 PM PST

So Landry Jones is coming back to Oklahoma. That single fact in and of itself establishes the Sooners as a contender for the 2012 college football national championship. Right?...

Broyles signs with big-time Calif.-based agency

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 05:47 PM PST

CAMPUS CORNER — I saw Ryan Broyles was flying today to California. Now we know why. The former Sooners receiver tweeted a couple of minutes ago he has signed with Athletes First, a high-profile agency in the Los Angeles suburb of Irvine. Here’s a list of that agency’s clients....

Jones' Return Lifts Some Sooners' Spirits

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 04:17 PM PST

Despite speculation that he could be first-round pick in this April's NFL draft, Oklahoma quarterback Landry Jones is coming back for the 2012 season. That kind of news would lead to widespread celebration in college towns everywhere. Not when you're the quarterback for the Oklahoma Sooners. A...

OU quarterback Landry Jones to return for senior season

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 03:58 PM PST

Forget National Signing Day. Oklahoma just landed college football’s most prolific quarterback for 2012.

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Dean Blevins's Blog: Jones' Decision Makes Sooners Conference Favorites

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 03:53 PM PST

(KWTV) NORMAN - Landry Jones is returning for his senior season. Rather than hold a rah-rah news conference ala Matt Barkley at USC, predictably, Jones and OU decided to make the announcement via OU's former SID Kenny Mossman....

Will it be Big East or Big 12 for WVU in 2012?

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 03:44 PM PST

(by John Raby/AP via Rivals) Will it be the Big East or Big 12 for West Virginia in 2012? An offense that helped put up a record 70 points on No. 14 Clemson in the Orange Bowl on Wednesday night returns virtually intact next season....

Big 12 football: Watch out for West Virginia

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 03:32 PM PST

(by Berry Tramel) The Big 12 wants West Virginia immediately and West Virginia wants the Big 12 immediately. The Big East wants West Virginia to stay another two years....

Landry Jones returning to Oklahoma as senior

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 03:25 PM PST

(by Armando Salguero/Miami Herald) The quaterback talent for the 2012 draft just got thinner, as Oklahoma University just announced Landry Jones is returning to school for his senior year....

OU football: Landry Jones gives the Sooners a big edge

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 03:17 PM PST

Landry Jones is coming back for a fifth season at OU, and his return stamps the Sooners as the Big 12 preseason favorite. Here’s how the Big 12 schools rank in quarterback status for the 2012 season: 1. Oklahoma: Landry Jones has made 37 career starts and is considered a first-round NFL draft...

Banner's decision based on academics

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 03:13 PM PST

(by Damon Sales/ESPN) SAN ANTONIO -- Zach Banner (Lakewood, Wash./Lakes) is a walking tower at 6-foot-9 and 310 pounds. He is the bookend who will protect the blind sides of his quarterbacks....

OU's 2012 non-conference schedule in flux

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 03:13 PM PST

(by Jake Trotter/ESPN) Oklahoma head coach Bob Stoops admitted he has some concerns about OU’s 2012 non-conference schedule, as well as the conference schedule, should West Virginia not be added....

Landry coming back for his senior season

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 02:51 PM PST

CAMPUS CORNER — Well, that didn’t take long. Landry Jones told me and another reporter a week ago that he would likely wait until the Jan. 15 deadline to make a decision about the NFL. Didn’t need that long. He’s coming back for his senior season. Here’s the story I...

OU quarterback Landry Jones to return for senior season

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 02:40 PM PST

BY TRAVIS HANEY, Staff Writer, thaney@opubco.comOU FOOTBALL — University of Oklahoma quarterback Landry Jones announced Thursday that he will remain at OU and compete for the Sooners in his senior year. Read more on NewsOK.com

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OU's Ronnell Lewis leaving early for NFL Draft

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 02:26 PM PST

Oklahoma defensive end Ronnell Lewis confirmed on Thursday what Sooners head coach Bob Stoops two weeks ago figured was inevitable.

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OU quarterback Landry Jones returning for senior season

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 02:16 PM PST

So much for waiting until the January 15th deadline. Landry Jones has announced through the university this afternoon that he will in fact be returning for his senior season. "I want to accomplish the goals that I set before I got here, and there is still a lot more to do," Jones said. "I want...

Landry Jones announces he will return for his senior season

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 02:12 PM PST

Junior quarterback Landry Jones announced Thursday that he will stay at OU and play for the Sooners in his senior season. Jones said he has goals he wants to accomplish before leaving school.

OU a wildcard in Banner sweepstakes

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 02:01 PM PST

(by Damon Sayles/$ESPN$) SAN ANTONIO -- Zach Banner (Lakewood, Wash./Lakes) is a walking tower at 6-foot-9 and 310 pounds....

Despite rumors to the contrary, OU coach Jay Norvell staying put

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 01:53 PM PST

That collective sigh you just heard was from those of us who follow recruiting and our sigh of relief that Jay Norvell, who is in the midst of putting together a stellar WR class, has turned down advances and will return to Oklahoma. Carey Murdock of SoonerScoop was able to confirm that Norvell...

OU's Ronnell Lewis declares for NFL Draft

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 01:45 PM PST

BY TRAVIS HANEY, Staff Writer, thaney@opubco.comOU FOOTBALL — University of Oklahoma football player Ronnell Lewis made it official on Thursday that he would be entering the NFL Draft. Read more on NewsOK.com

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You gotta love Vegas. 2013 National Championship odds released.

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 01:25 PM PST

Man, you just gotta love Las Vegas. The 2012 national champion hasn't even been crowned and the boys out west have already released their odds for next year's national championship. Here are some of the favorites as well as some of general interest courtesy of Caesar's Palace. The Top 10, in...

Breaking: Oklahoma’s Ronnell Lewis Declares for the NFL Draft

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 01:12 PM PST

University of Oklahoma junior defensive end Ronnell Lewis has chosen to forgo his senior season and declare for the NFL draft. “My time at OU has produced many fond memories and I hope to keep close ties with my friends, teammates, coaches, football staff and everyone at OU who has helped me along...

Landry Jones to Return for Senior Season

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 01:02 PM PST

Landry Jones, the all-time leading passer in Oklahoma history, announced today that he will remain at OU and compete for the Sooners in his senior year."I want to accomplish the goals that I set before I got here, and there is still a lot more to do," Jones said. "I want to make sure I've exhausted...

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Oklahoma's Ronnell Lewis makes it official, will enter NFL Draft

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 12:59 PM PST

Hard to really call this news as OU fans have been expecting this for some time, but for the sake of making it "official" both Lewis (through the university) and Bob Stoops released statements confirming The Hammer's decision to leave early. Lewis: "After meeting with my family and coaches and...

Ronnell Lewis officially enters NFL Draft

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 12:40 PM PST

CAMPUS CORNER — What we’ve known since Bob Stoops talked about it at the pre-bowl news conference is now official: Junior defensive end Ronnell Lewis is leaving OU a year early for the NFL Draft. Stoops and Lewis made it official a few minutes ago with statements from the school. Lewis:...

Oklahoma’s Ronnell Lewis Declared For NFL Draft, Landry Jones Stays

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 12:38 PM PST

No surprise here, Oklahoma LB Ronnell Lewis has come out and declared for the NFL draft. Lewis, when he was eligible, was a great player and the junior DE is built for the NFL. Being that Bob Stoops announced before the Insight Bowl that Ronnell’s playing days at Oklahoma are most likely...

Oklahoma football transfer Justin McCay on hand for hoops

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 07:02 AM PST

(by Matt Tait/Lawrence Journal World) Former Bishop Miege High wide receiver Justin McCay, who has announced that he will transfer from Oklahoma, was in Lawrence on Wednesday night to take in the KU-K-State men’s basketball game....

Sooner women hit 11 from 3-point range, come back to beat Iowa State

Posted: 04 Jan 2012 09:46 PM PST

The OU women's basketball team shot 61 percent from 3-point range Wednesday night, and that helped the Sooners come back to whip Iowa State 80-51 in a Big 12 Conference women's basketball opener before 5,703 fans at Lloyd Noble Center.