The margin for error is slim in big-time college football and Venables knows that despite the Sooners’ success last year, they need to be better.
TAMPA — Oklahoma’s jump from 2024 to 2025 was rightfully praised. Despite the success, the Sooners were still chosen to finish seventh among their conference foes. Some of that comes down to OU’s schedule, which gives voters pause.
Still, Venables remains optimistic that he returns a good team in 2026. The mission is to improve upon the “good” moniker in order to become a great team.
The fifth-year head coach is even looking into the Sooners’ three losses from a year ago to find the catalyst for greatness. Specifically, Oklahoma’s loss in the College Football Playoff game against Alabama.
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