The @OU_Football twitter feed sent out the following tweet this morning, which was either an indication that the teams have passed COVID protocols and Baylor game is ON, or the admin regretfully failed to edit their scheduled tweets. https://twitter.com/OU_Football/status/1334870071211139073 Later confirmed here: https://twitter.com/CareyAMurdock/status/1334877046791663617 Let us rejoice! We are to have football. While your here, buy some Sooners Gear for Christmas:
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Prior to Oklahoma, Lincoln Riley’s first coordinator position was at East Carolina University, where took on play calling duties under mentor Ruffin McNeill. Both McNeill and Riley had departed Texas Tech following the 2009 season, when Mike Leach was dismissed following the Adam James / Craig James controversy. As with most coaching changes, incoming coach Tommy Tuberville brought his own staff, and McNeill and Riley, who had served as interim coach and OC for Tech’s bowl victory, were looking for jobs. The search didn’t take long, as McNeill was quickly hired as heach coach at his alma mater for the…
Spencer Rattler joined CFB On Fox’s Reggie Bush to talk about last week’s 4 overtime Red River Showdown game, his challenge, and how he got back up. Check out the video below see the discussion: https://twitter.com/i/status/1317133450197958656 Sooner Masks On Sale:
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Wildcats coach Chris Klieman likes his chances for Saturday. Not necessarily of winning the game, but of actually being able to play it. This is now part of our new game week prep: In addition to thinking about all the possible outcomes of the game, we also get to spend the days leading up to the game wondering if the visiting team will make the trip, and which players on our team will be suiting up. Nothing is assured until kickoff, of course. But Klieman is feeling good about making the game: During his weekly radio show on Thursday, Klieman…
The Sooners are expected to roll out a variation of the Rough Riders uniform for this Saturday’s game against Kansas State. In addition, Lincoln Riley has confirmed the helmets will feature a black stripe. The white helmets with steel gray facemasks will have a black stripe running down the center, as well as a black neck guard in the back. Photos were first shared on Twitter by @TribeTooLive. https://twitter.com/TribeTooLive/status/1309143186938322944?s=20 https://twitter.com/TribeTooLive/status/1309143838259204096?s=20 Lincoln Riley later confirming the addition to helmet as part of OU’s Unity initiative. In the Missouri State game, the helmet had the Unity helmet sticker, which appears in the…
I’m very proud to announce the latest version of the #1 Free OU Football news app, now available on the Apple App Store and Google Play store! When I first launched SoonerApp in 2012, I had no idea it would receive the kind of response it has. Sooner fans around the world make SoonerApp their go-to app for the latest OU football news over a million times a year! Now entering our 9th season, this is the best version yet. We have completely updated the News tab, with bigger images and space for all the OU news. Behind the scenes,…
Update: It is here, y’all! Get it now. Some big news coming for iPad users. The upcoming release of SoonerApp for iOS will feature full iPad support! On top of that, there are some great new features for iPhone and Android Users! Look for the latest version coming up this week on Apple’s App Store and Google Play.
It is fairly well known to most Sooner fans that Lincoln Riley attempted to walk-on at quarterback for Texas Tech, then later converted to a student coaching assistant under Mike Leach, thus ending his playing career and beginning his coaching career. Less known is that Riley had a promising playing career in high school, but an early injury to his throwing shoulder hindered his physical development as a passer. Brandon Sneed details this is in his new book Sooner: The Making of a Football Coach, which discusses Lincoln’s playing days in high school, and how an injury hindered his throwing…