Published: 12 June 2025

(by Chip Rouse) The University of Oklahoma is one of the many colleges and universities that are having to deal with all of the changes affecting the compensation and interschool movement of student-athletes that have dramatically altered the course and management of college athletics. And now they have a brand new revenue-share...read more from Stormin' in Norman

Published: 12 June 2025

(by Tom Green) Oklahoma is making a considerable investment in its front office endeavors for the Sooners football program. Just a few days after the Sooners announced the complete front office staff under new general manager Jim Nagy, the university's Board of Regents approved the contracts for three of those new staffers...read more from Sooners Illustrated

Published: 12 June 2025

(by Jesse Crittenden) Oklahoma's incredibly pivotal 2025 season kicks off at home against Illinois State on Aug. 30. It'll be the first time the Sooners have faced Illinois State in program history, and the Redbirds are the only opponent on the schedule that they've never played. The Redbirds are coming off a good season in 2024 and should...read more from the OUInsider

Published: 12 June 2025

(by Carson Field) Oklahoma’s offensive line didn’t experience much continuity in 2024. Troy Everett is doing what he can to change that. Everett, a redshirt senior center, is a returner to the Sooners’ offensive line, which looks much different than it did a year ago. Oklahoma offensive line coach Bill Bedenbaugh played eight unique...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Published: 12 June 2025

(by Aaron Gelvin) The Oklahoma Sooners could see up to six former quarterbacks who suited up in crimson and cream start games in the NFL in the 2025 season. That's an almost unheard of statistic, one that illustrates how good OU has been at football's most valuable position over the last decade (and well, well before that). Although only...read more from the Sooners Wire

Published: 11 June 2025

(by Jesse Crittenden) The kickoff times and windows for Oklahoma's 2025 season have been announced. The SEC announced the kickoff times for all 12 of the Sooners' games on Wednesday. The Sooners already knew the kickoff times for their games against Michigan, Texas, Temple and Illinois State, they now know the windows for the entire season...read more from the OUInsider

Published: 11 June 2025

(by Carson Field) One of Oklahoma’s major splashes in the 2025 offseason came during the post-spring transfer portal window, when the Sooners signed former Cal running back Jaydn Ott. Ott will be a senior in 2025 after spending three years in Berkeley. What does Ott bring to the Sooners’ offense? Let’s review some film...watch video from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Published: 10 June 2025

(by John Williams) The week one destination for ESPN College GameDay has been set, and it's a doozy. When the Texas Longhorns travel to Columbus to take on the Ohio State Buckeyes, the GameDay crew will be in attendance. It's a rematch of the College Football Playoff semifinal matchup between the two programs. Ohio State won the...read more from the Sooners Wire

Published: 10 June 2025

(by Keegan Pope) Murrieta Valley (Calif.) three-star cornerback Derrick Johnson has committed to Oklahoma, he told On3’s Hayes Fawcett on Tuesday. He chose the Sooners over reported offers from BYU, Utah, Minnesota, Michigan State, and more than a dozen other programs. The 6-foot-2, 170-pounder is coming off an official visit to Norman...read more from On3.com

Published: 10 June 2025

(by Jesse Crittenden) Oklahoma will play three games before facing its easiest competition of the season. The Sooners will conclude non-conference play on Oct. 4, when they'll host Kent State at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. The Golden Flashes come into 2025 after significant upheaval during the offseason. They posted a 0-12 record in...read more from the OUInsider

Published: 09 June 2025

(by Jesse Crittenden) Jim Nagy has assembled his front office at Oklahoma. The Sooners announced a slew of new hires by the program's general manager on Monday. Since being hired in February, Nagy has been working to build a front office at Oklahoma centered around personnel with NFL experience. Here's a look at the hires...read more from the OUInsider

Published: 09 June 2025

(by Jesse Crittenden) Oklahoma has made another significant move as it reshapes its football program. The Sooners are planning to hire Jonathan Gress as the new head athletics trainer for the football program, sources confirmed to OUInsider. Gress has been the director of rehabilitation for the New Orleans Saints since 2019. The move is...read more from the OUInsider

Published: 09 June 2025

(by Parker Thune) On June 6, 2024, Noah Best received a scholarship offer from his dream school while at a camp session in Norman. One year later, on June 6, 2025, he began the official visit that would finally convince him to shut down his recruitment and commit to Oklahoma. “I kind of always knew going in that if no other school stood out...read more from the OUInsider

Published: 09 June 2025

(by Parker Thune) When Bryant (Ark.) DE Matthew Nelson decided to spend last Sunday morning competing at Oklahoma's prospect camp instead of following through on his scheduled official visit to Tulsa, that was the first real indication that he was imminently close to committing. One week later, fresh off his official visit in Norma...read more from the OUInsider

Published: 08 June 2025

(by Chip Rouse) If you have followed Brent Venables throughout his stellar career as a defensive mastermind, you know that the defensive line has been the centerpiece and critical element in all of the outstanding defensive units he has led both at Oklahoma and Clemson. The former Sooner defensive coordinator and now head coach has...read more from Stormin' in Norman

Published: 08 June 2025

(by Ryan Aber, Colton Sulley) NORMAN — OU’s 2025 football season is less than 100 days away from the Sooners' Aug. 30 at home against Illinois State. OU’s defense figures to be solid again with a plethora of experienced returners. Some of the returning production includes R Mason Thomas, Gracen Halton, Jayden Jackson, Kip Lewis...read more from The Oklahoman

Published: 08 June 2025

(by Carson Field) With Oklahoma coach Brent Venables holding one of his football camps on Thursday, plenty of major recruits were on campus on that day and the rest of the week. Here is the latest in OU football recruiting: Offensive lineman Desmond Green of the Class of 2026 posted a photo on X (formerly Twitter) from his OU visit...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Published: 08 June 2025

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Published: 07 June 2025

(by Ryan Chapman) The new era of college athletics is finally here. Friday night, a federal judge approved the House v. NCAA settlement, which will change how collegiate athletics are structured. The settlement rolled a few lawsuits together, but the biggest immediate changes will come on July 1, when athletic departments are allowed to...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Published: 07 June 2025

(by Tom Green) Late in May, ESPN released its updated post-spring SP+ rankings, which included returning production numbers for all 136 FBS teams heading into the 2025 season now that spring ball is in the rearview and the transfer portal cycle has settled down upon the closing of the spring window. Oklahoma, which saw some notable changes...read more from Sooners Illustrated