How OU football DL Gracen Halton, defense bailed out Sooners in win vs. Houston

(by Ryan Aber) NORMAN — Walking out on the field with 1:46 remaining Saturday night against Houston, OU junior defensive tackle Gracen Halton knew it was time for something big. “I knew I had to make a play,” Halton said. “If it wasn’t me, then my teammate had to play. Somebody had to make a play.” It was Halton that came up big when the Sooners...read more from The Oklahoman

Oklahoma football tickets vs Tulane: Best prices for remaining available seats

(by Justin Martinez) The OU football team will continue its season with a Week 3 home game against Tulane at 2:30 p.m. Saturday. OU (2-0) earned a 16-12 home win over Houston in Week 2. Meanwhile, Tulane (1-1) suffered a 34-27 home loss to Kansas State. Here's how you can get tickets to the game...read more from The Oklahoman

Statistically speaking: Oklahoma's offense stuck in neutral through 2 games

(by Tom Green) NORMAN — Seth Littrell kept coming back to one word to sum up Oklahoma's offensive issues through the first two weeks of the season: Inconsistent. Oklahoma struggled offensively for the second game in a row, putting together an incomplete and borderline incomprehensible — by program standards, at least — performance...read more from Sooners Illustrated

Sooners in the NFL: Busy Opening Week for Oklahoma's NFL Stars

(by Ross Lovelace) Oklahoma's next-level talent was on display during the NFL's opening weekend. On the offensive end, electrifying performances from former quarterbacks, wide receivers, and running backs were obvious. And as always, Bill Bedenbaugh's offensive line products starred. The former Sooners, now in the pros, were active across...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Oklahoma-Houston Video Review: Why Was the OU Offense So Bad?

(by John E. Hoover) Oklahoma avoided a disastrous loss on Saturday, but the win merely papered over some alarming flaws in this Sooner team. OU was a 27.5-point favorite, but held just a two-point lead with 1:42 to play thanks to some lasting deficiencies by Seth Littrell’s offense. But a safety by defensive tackle Gracen Halton gave the Sooners a 16-12...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

OU football vs Tulane: Broadcast info, betting line, scouting report for Week 3

(by Ryan Aber) NORMAN — After an ugly performance against Houston, OU football looks to turn the page when the Sooners play their final nonconference tuneup before SEC play begins. The 13th-ranked Sooners host Tulane at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Gaylord Family — Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Here’s a look at what you need to know about the game...read more from The Oklahoman

2024 AP Poll Week 2 Reaction | Texas at #2 | Notre Dame is a FRAUD | OU Remains at #15


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AP Top 25 College Football Poll 9/8/2024 (OU stays at No.15)

(by Ralph D. Russo) CFP Bracket Watch: More Southeastern Conference teams in 12-team field after Week 2. AP Top 25: SEC grabs six of the first seven spots in rankings as Notre Dame tumbles to No. 18...read more from AP

US LBM Coaches Poll 9/8/2024 (OU stays at No.13)

The US LBM Coaches Poll is conducted weekly throughout the regular season using a panel of head coaches at Football Bowl Subdivision schools. The panel is chosen by random draw, conference by conference plus independents, from a pool of coaches who have indicated to the American Football Coaches Association their willingness to participate...read more from USA Today

Tulane Green Wave Drop 34-27 Heartbreaker to Kansas State Wildcats

(by Dylan Sanders) The Tulane Green Wave had their first real test of the season on Saturday morning as they took on the Top 25-ranked Kansas State Wildcats. It was a heartbreaker as the Green Wave lost it late by a score of 34-27. A late offensive pass interference call wiped away a would be game-tying touchdown and then led to Darian Mensah throwing an...read more from Tulane Green Wave om SI

OU notepad: TE Jake Roberts a rare bright spot on offense against Houston

(by Jesse Crittenden) NORMAN — It was the same player involved in the two most important plays for Oklahoma's offense in its 16-12 win over Houston on Saturday, Jake Roberts. The Norman native's first moment was a memorable one for his career. He found an open lane in the middle of Houston's defense early in the second quarter,...read more from the OUInsider

OU's offense has glaring issues in narrow win over Houston

(by Jesse Crittenden) NORMAN — Oklahoma may have come away with a win over Houston on Saturday, but there was a glaring issue. The offense was more of a detriment than a help in a game the Sooners won 16-12 and managed just two offensive scores. And it didn't take long for OU coach Brent Venables to address it in his postgame press conference...read more from the OUInsider

'A Little Bit of Everything' Went Wrong For Oklahoma's Offense Against Houston

(by Ryan Chapman) NORMAN — Not much went right for Oklahoma’s offense on Saturday. The No. 15-ranked Sooners (2-0) held on for a 16-12 win over the Houston Cougars (0-2) largely thanks to the defense. Seth Littrell’s offense scored twice, though only one of those was a result of a real scoring drive. OU benefited from a Houston miscue...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Oklahoma vs. Tulane odds: Early point spread released, How to Watch

(by Steve Samra) Brent Venables and the Oklahoma Sooners will have their third consecutive home game to start the 2024 campaign in Week 3, as they welcome the Tulane Green Wave to Norman. The two programs have faced each other twice in their illustrious histories, with the Sooners winning both clashes. In 2021, Oklahoma narrowly defeated Tulane...read more from On3.com

Oklahoma OC Seth Littrell postgame (OU 16 Houston 12) - 9/7/2024


Oklahoma offensive coordinator Seth Littrell meets with the media following the Sooners' 16-12 win over Houston on Saturday, September 7th in Norman. ..from Sooners Illustrated

Oklahoma DC Zac Alley postgame (OU 16 Houston 12) - 9/7/2024


Oklahoma defensive coordinator Zac Alley meets with the media following the Sooners' 16-12 win over Houston on Saturday, September 7th in Norman...from Sooners Illustrated

What's wrong with OU football offense? Seth Littrell takes ownership for woes vs. Houston

(by Colton Sulley) NORMAN — Seth Littrell would be the first to tell you OU’s offense didn’t play well on Saturday night. The Sooners’ offensive coordinator, fresh off his team’s frustrating performance, stood at the lectern postgame and answered every question, taking ownership of the program's worst offensive performance since their 2022 blowout loss...read more from The Oklahoman

'It is never just one guy': What Seth Littrell said about Jackson Arnold, OU's offense after win over Houston

(by Ryan White) No. 16 Oklahoma (2-0) defeated Houston (0-2) 16-12 on Saturday in Norman. Here is what OU offensive coordinator Seth Littrell said postgame: On the offense: “Inconsistent, obviously. The game shows for itself. In order to be a good offense you have to be a consistent offense, be disciplined, and do the small things to finish off...read more from the OU Daily

Postgame notebook: Oklahoma 'deserved to lose' against Houston; plus injury updates

(by Tom Green) NORMAN — What was supposed to be an early-season tune-up for Oklahoma turned into a wakeup call against Houston on Saturday night at Owen Field. The 15th-ranked Sooners survived a scare against the Cougars, 16-12, on a night that was about as ugly as it was unexpected. When the dust settled and the clock displayed all zeroes...read more from Sooners Illustrated

Brent Venables Postgame Press Conference | Oklahoma 16, Houston 12


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