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Oklahoma-Houston Preview: Can the Sooners stay healthy?

Norman– The Oklahoma Sooners defeated Temple 51-3 in their home opener to take their first win since joining the SouthEastern Conference. The Sooners overall looked good, but the question is, can they stay healthy this season? The biggest injuries the Sooners suffered have come from the offensive line and the receiving core. Jalil Farooq and […]

D&R OU Preview: Temple Owls

Rives Mitchell & Dave Myrick The most anticipated day of every year has finally arrived and cemented itself on this beautiful Friday. After a long and strenuous off-season, we can finally echo everyone’s favorite five word saying, “it’s football time in Oklahoma.” After a successful 10-3 campaign a season ago, OU comes into 2024 with […]

Remembering the Top 20 Big 12 Moments in Sooner History:

Oklahoma Sooners head football coach Brent Venables leads his team into the 2024 season in a quest for the eighth national title in Sooner football history. That takes us to the final and top Big 12 moment in Sooner History being the 2000 National Champions led head coach Bob Stoops in his second season with […]

Remembering the Top 20 Big 12 Moments in Sooner History:

Onto number three, and there is only one word that can describe it: Superman.  In the 2001 Red River Rivalry, it was the third-ranked Oklahoma Sooners and the fifth-ranked Texas Longhorns. Both teams were undefeated with a 4-0 record. A 42-yard missed field goal by Oklahoma placekicker Tim Duncan, Texas quarterback Chris Simms throwing an […]

Remembering the Top 20 Big 12 Moments in Sooner History:

At number four, Oklahoma Memorial Stadium was probably at its loudest during the “Jump Around” against the Texas Tech Red Raiders in 2008. It’s an absolute moment that still brings chills to Sooner fans about 16 years later.  Usually, when you bring up OU Tech 2008 to Sooner fans, they almost instantly think of the […]

Remembering the Top 20 Big 12 Moments in Sooner History:

Down to the top five! Number five is an all-time favorite moment that Sooner Nation will remember and that is Baker Mayfield planting the OU flag in the center of the O which is the Ohio State logo placed at the 50-yard line in Columbus, Ohio after taking down the second-ranked Ohio St Buckeyes. To […]

Remembering the Top 20 Big 12 Moments in Sooner History:

At number seven, it is a Bedlam Classic that also featured Sam Bradford’s Heisman Trophy moment in 2008. Saturday night football on ABC with Brent Musburger and Kirk Herbstreit on the call. To add some context pregame, the Sooners win and it is a three-way tie between them, Texas and Texas Tech for a chance […]

Remembering the Top 20 Big 12 Moments in Sooner History:

Number 11, we go back to this past season to the Red River Rivalry between the 12th-ranked Oklahoma Sooners and the third-ranked Texas Longhorns and how that game gave the viewers a classic finish.  Texas received the ball first and on the second play from scrimmage, Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers’s pass was intercepted by Oklahoma’s […]

Remembering the Top 20 Big 12 Moments in Sooner History:

Number 13! Antonio Perkins set an NCAA record for the most punt return touchdowns with three on Sep. 20, 2003, against the UCLA Bruins. Perkins also had 277 punt return yards in the game to accompany his three touchdowns.  The Sooners began the game with the first touchdown by Renaldo Works’s 15-yard touchdown run. They […]

Remembering the Top 20 Big 12 Moments in Sooner History:

16, the famous play in the 2018 Big 12 title game between the Sooners and Longhorns, was Sooners cornerback sacking Texas quarterback Sam Ehlinger in the endzone on a corner blitz for the safety giving his team a boost to victory. The Sooners were ranked fifth while the Longhorns were ranked 14th. Texas defeated Oklahoma […]