Oklahoma football linebacker Nik Bonitto is drawing at lot of national attention before the first game is played kicking off the 2021 season. The Sooners junior outside linebacker was previously named as a preseason candidate for the Bednarik Award, which recognizes the best defensive player in college football, and on Monday it was revealed Bonitto […]
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Oklahoma Football: OU’s Own 100-Year Decision
BRYAN TERRY via Imagn Content Services, LLC To not leave for the SEC puts nearly a century of commitment to college football at risk for the Sooners. The Oklahoma Sooners are something of an anomaly in the world of college football. Oklahoma isn’t a wealthy state. It doesn’t have a huge population base within its […]
OU and Texas release joint statement, will not renew Big 12 grant of rights
Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images It’s officially official. Oklahoma intends to leave the Big 12 Conference. On a balmy Monday morning, the Oklahoma Sooners and Texas Longhorns released a joint statement notifying the Big 12 Conference of their intentions not to renew their grants of media rights that are set to expire in 2025. Joint […]
Oklahoma football: Why OU is willing to give up King of Hill status
If you are a diehard fan of Oklahoma football, you know that OU and Texas don’t like each other very much. That’s why it’s somewhat ironic that the two schools apparently have joined hands in the decision that it’s time to break away from the Big 12 and plant their respective flags in greener pastures, […]
OU and Texas to the SEC? Texas A&M Aggie Message Board Meltdown!
Photo by Daniel Dunn/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Texas A&M fans get mad, sad, then accept the future. After a few days of exciting conference realignment talk, I thought it would be fun to look back on the message boards of an opposing fan base to see how they were taking it. What awaits you […]
Oklahoma football: Sooners would hold own, not take back seat in SEC
It is well documented that some of the best teams in college football every year reside in the Southeastern Conference. Should that matter to an Oklahoma football brand that has pretty much had its way in the Big 12 for the last 20-plus years? That is one of the baffling questions surrounding the purported move […]