Published: 26 February 2026

(by Brady Trantham) The Red River Rivalry caps the first half of the season for both Oklahoma and Texas. If you've taken care of business up to the second Saturday in October, winning the day at the Cotton Bowl typically leads to dreams of championships down the road. Even in years where one of these programs may struggle, this annual...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Published: 26 February 2026

(by Aaron Gelvin) The 2026 NFL Scouting Combine is upon us, with the event taking place in Indianapolis from Thursday to Sunday. The Oklahoma Sooners had 10 players invited to the combine this year, which put them in a tie for fourth among all schools. With the four-day event about to commence, we'll take a look a which OU players are...read more from the Sooners Wire

Published: 25 February 2026

(by Andrew Paredes) New data shows the city of Norman saw a double-digit increase in sales tax revenue in December, an increase that city leaders credit to OU’s home College Football Playoff game. According to the February 2026 sales tax report obtained by OU Daily, the city of Norman recorded a 13.61% increase in sales tax. This...read more from the OU Daily

Published: 25 February 2026

(by Ryan Aber) NORMAN — Oklahoma announced more details for the 2026 spring football game on Wednesday, including ticket information and start time. The game will kick off at noon on Saturday, April 18 at Gaylord Family — Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Tickets for the spring game are on sale now at SoonerSports.com/tickets...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Published: 25 February 2026

(by Brady Trantham) Much like Oklahoma's meeting with the Michigan Wolverines last season, 2026's date with the Georgia Bulldogs is the first time these two historic programs have met on the field for a regular-season battle. Returning quarterback Gunner Stockton has his eyes set on returning to the College Football Playoff, where they...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Published: 24 February 2026

(by Dekota Gregory) Once again, recruiting ratings and rankings are trying to catch up to Oklahoma general manager Jim Nagy and his front office staff. The Sooners in December landed a commitment from unrated and unranked running back Keldrid Ben, who Nagy & Co. saw something in before anyone else did. Just over two months later...read more from Stormin' in Norman

Published: 24 February 2026

(by Tom Green) Owen Heinecke's quest for an additional year of eligibility hit another speedbump — and may have reached the end of the road. The NCAA denied Heinecke's appeal of its initial decision to not grant him a waiver for a sixth year of eligibility, according to a report Tuesday afternoon by The Oklahoman, citing a message from...read more from Sooners Illustrated

Published: 24 February 2026

(by Brady Trantham) The Michigan Wolverines had a tumultuous offseason that saw former head coach Sherrone Moore fired in disgrace with former Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham coming to lead the Maize and Blue. Offseason chaos shouldn't damper what was a fairly solid bounce-back season for the Wolverines in 2025...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Published: 23 February 2026

(by John Williams) The Oklahoma Sooners have one of the best recruiting classes in college football for the 2027 cycle. They currently have 13 players pledged, including some of the best at their position. In the latest update of the Rivals 300 recruiting rankings, Oklahoma has seven committed players among the top 300 players in the class...read more from the Sooners Wire

Published: 23 February 2026

(by Josh Callaway) After a busy weekend of OU sports and with spring practice just around the corner, the Sooners Illustrated Podcast is back with a brand new episode. Sooners Illustrated's Josh Callaway and Tom Green kick things off by beginning to look ahead to the start of spring ball with their "Oklahoma Spring Practice Primer" series...listen to podcast from Sooners Illustrated

Published: 23 February 2026

(by Dekota Gregory) Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables apparently quietly gave assistant Kevin Wilson a promotion this offseason. OU on Sunday officially announced the hiring's of running backs coach Deland McCullough and cornerbacks coach LaMar Morgan, but in the midst of that press release, Wilson, who was a senior...read more from Stormin' in Norman

Published: 22 February 2026

(by Carson Field) Over the next few months, the next generation of Sooners will get a preview of its future. A handful of Oklahoma commits and targets from the Class of 2027 have scheduled their official visits to Norman. From May 29-31, defensive lineman pledge Deven Robertson will be on OU’s campus for his visit. Robertson is a consensus...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Published: 22 February 2026

(by George Stoia) OU coach Brent Venables has officially announced the hiring of two new assistant coaches. The Sooners are hiring Deland McCullough as their new running backs coach and LaMar Morgan as their cornerbacks coach. McCullough was most recently the Las Vegas running backs coach, while Morgan was the defensive...read more from the SoonerScoop

Published: 20 February 2026

(by Aaron Gelvin) Former Oklahoma Sooners offensive lineman Lane Johnson will be returning to the Philadelphia Eagles, the only NFL franchise he's ever known, for a 14th professional season, according to multiple reports. Many speculated that Johnson would retire from the NFL after the 2025 season, and after the retirement of...read more from the Sooners Wire

Published: 20 February 2026

(by Carson Field) Spring ball will soon commence in Norman, and as a result, a handful of Oklahoma commits and targets have made their travel plans. Two OU pledges — wide receiver Demare Dezeurn and linebacker Taven Epps — scheduled their official visits on Thursday evening, and so did Class of 2027 4-star linebacker prospect...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Published: 19 February 2026

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Published: 19 February 2026

(by Josh Callaway) With Oklahoma's coaching staff now complete, the Sooners Illustrated Podcast is back with a brand new episode. Sooners Illustrated's Josh Callaway and Collin Kennedy break down all the angles of OU's hiring of Deland McCullough as their running backs coach to round out their 2026 staff just about a month before the...listen to podcast from Sooners Illustrated

Published: 18 February 2026

(by Dekota Gregory) Although Oklahoma fans likely initially researched what Deland McCullough had accomplished as a coach when news broke he would replace DeMarco Murray as the Sooners' new running backs coach, there is even more to learn about McCullough off the field. McCullough has such an imaginable life story that it led him to...read more from Stormin' in Norman

Published: 18 February 2026

(by Eric W. Bolin) With spring football practices just around the corner, early looks at the 2026 college season have already begun. Over at CBS Sports, writer Carter Bahns examined the most intriguing rematches from the 2025 season that are on the slate for the fall. Of the 12 games he selected for such designation, eight feature SEC...read more from the Sooners Wire

Published: 18 February 2026

(by Collin Kennedy) The Oklahoma Sooners have their next running backs coach, Sooners Illustrated on the 247Sports Network has learned. Deland McCullough is expected to takeover to backs room in Norman, sources tell Collin Kennedy and Matt Zenitz for 247Sports/CBS Sports. McCullough comes to OU after longtime assistant coach...read more from Sooners Illustrated