Oklahoma Rumors & News

Yahoo! Sports "The Big 12 will have 14 teams for the next two football seasons. According to ESPN, Texas and Oklahoma have been unable to come to an agreement to leave the conference for the SEC before the 2025 season and are "unlikely" to leave before then. That means the two teams would..." February 03

The Athletic "Football coaches at Flower Mound High School recognized Nick Evers’ athleticism and talent as he began his sophomore year in 2019. Evers, a raw quarterback prospect with high upside, was behind a three-year senior starter. But the staff saw another pathway to get Evers on the field: as a..." January 30

CBS Sports "Should an early exit by Texas and Oklahoma from the Big 12 be agreed upon, the negotiated financial penalties associated with those departures would be utilized to aid the conference's expansion. Those monies would help make whole the eight legacy Big 12 programs whose..." January 20

Clutch Points "ESPN’s Pete Thamel mentioned Oklahoma football offensive coordinator Jeff Lebby as a potential name to replace Alabama OC Bill O’Brien should he find his way onto another coaching staff, Sooners Wire writer Ben Dackiw wrote in a Thursday article. “I would..." January 19

Clutch Points "Oklahoma Sooners quarterback General Booty is wasting no time in taking advantage of his name to earn money. Since college football players are now allowed to create income streams thanks to the NIL rule, it is no surprise that Booty is capitalizing on his viral-ready name to sell merchandise...." January 11

CBS Sports "Oklahoma quarterback Dillon Gabriel will return for another season with the program in a sign that the Sooners plan to stay the course at a key position after a frustrating debut campaign for coach Brent Venables. It will be Gabriel's fifth season of college football after the..." January 06

Larry Brown Sports "5-star recruit Peyton Bowen has switched his commitment to a third school in a matter of just over 24 hours. Bowen, a safety from Guyer High School in Denton, Texas, originally committed to Notre Dame in January. Then on Signing Day Wednesday, Bowen flipped to Oregon. " December 22

The Athletic "At the Big 12’s basketball media day in October, new commissioner Brett Yormark spoke definitively about Oklahoma and Texas’ timeline for joining the SEC. “They’re going to be here through ‘25,” he told reporters. “They’ve committed themselves in..." December 16

Clutch Points "On Monday, Brent Venables and the Oklahoma Sooners had a big day without even needing to take the field. Through the transfer portal, and with a big signing, Oklahoma added two four-star recruits in a pair of brothers. Daeh and Dasan McCullough both made the decision to join the..." December 13

SI "Conference realignment has been a hot topic of conversation for the past few years. Oklahoma and Texas kicked things off by announcing a move to the SEC during the summer of 2021. At the time, the move seemed imminent. We continue to gain more clarity on the situation, and..." October 19

ESPN "Inspirational thought of the week: Now that I put it all together, oh oh Give me the chance to make you see Have you used up all the love in your heart? Nothing left for me? Ain't there nothing left for me? Baby come back,October 12

ESPN "Every college football season brings certain expectations for big-time programs. New recruits, promising transfers and flashy coaching hires excite fan bases -- and sometimes those expectations hit. We knew the 2021 Georgia Bulldogs' defense had a chance to be legendary. It was, and it..." October 11

ESPN "Kansas will likely be without star quarterback Jalon Daniels, who hurt his right shoulder in last week's loss to TCU, leaving backup Jason Bean to start Saturday when the No. 19 Jayhawks visit struggling Oklahoma. Daniels was hurt just before halftime..." October 11

ESPN "Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers continues to ramp up his recovery from a shoulder injury with the notion of returning for next week's game against rival Oklahoma, sources told ESPN. Ewers has dressed for the Longhorns' past two games but is not expected to..." October 01

Bleacher Report "David Hicks, a 5-star defensive line prospect out of Texas, has committed to Texas A&M. ESPN's Tom VanHaaren reported the defensive standout's selection of the Aggies on Wednesday. Hicks is rated as the ninth overall player and top-ranked defensive..." September 28

Clutch Points "The end is near for one of the most heated college football rivalries in the nation. With the Oklahoma Sooners leaving the Big 12 for the SEC in 2025, the Bedlam Series, which features the Sooners and the Oklahoma State Cowboys, is also coming to an end. Oklahoma State football head..." September 20

The Score "A storied college rivalry will soon come to an end. Oklahoma and Oklahoma State have confirmed the Bedlam series between the in-state rivals will end when the Sooners and Texas join the SEC in 2025. "It (playing Oklahoma) presents logistical issues under..." September 20

Bleacher Report "Oklahoma will no longer play Georgia in football in 2023 and 2031 with the team set to join the SEC, per ESPN's Pete Thamel. The Sooners will instead host SMU in 2023, with the return game scheduled for 2027, per Nicole Auerbach of The Athletic. OU's..." September 14

Clutch Points "Caleb Williams transferred from Oklahoma to USC over the offseason. His decision to move questioned by some and praised by others. Many felt as if Lincoln Riley’s move may have played a role in Williams’ decision. Caleb Williams recently joined College GameDay..." September 10

Clutch Points "USC football seems to be back on track. And with Caleb Williams and Travis Dye leading the offense, the team could go far. USC started the season out in a big way. They took down Rice with a final score of 66-14. They are now the 10th-ranked team in the..." September 06

Bleacher Report "Texas and Oklahoma may get their early exit to the SEC after all. Dennis Dodd of CBS Sports reported there are "active discussions" for Texas and Oklahoma to leave the Big 12 as the conference engages TV networks for a new contract. The two powerhouses are slated to..." August 31

Clutch Points "The Oklahoma Sooners have so far been quite fortunate to roll out some of the more potent quarterbacks of this century. From Jason White to even as recently last season with the dual-threat Caleb Williams, the Sooners continue to be a quarterback factory in the Big 12. Dillon Gabriel..." August 27

Clutch Points "Oklahoma football has changed head coaches for just the second time this millennium. Lincoln Riley jumped ship to take the top job at USC and the Sooners replaced him with longtime Clemson defensive coordinator and Oklahoma grad Brent Venables. Also in the fold is new offensive..." August 26

The Athletic "Hooters has entered the name, image and likeness game with a unique approach. The national restaurant chain announced Monday it has signed 51 offensive linemen from 10 different schools to NIL deals, partnering with offensive line groups rather than individual athletes to celebrate..." August 23

ESPN "Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy said Tuesday that Oklahoma and Texas "took the money and ran" in leaving the Big 12 for the SEC. "Let's just cut to the chase. They made a choice to financially secure their athletic departments for the next..." August 17