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Oklahoma Sooners Spring Practice: Previewing the Defense
The Oklahoma Sooners closed out the first portion of spring practice last Thursday, with a full scrimmage before departing for spring break. The Sooners will have nine practice sessions remaining after players return from spring break, including the annual spring game, held on April 14. We took a look at the offense for the Oklahoma [...]
TweetOklahoma Sooners Spring Practice: Previewing the Offense
The Oklahoma Sooners are well into their spring practice schedule, going through four workouts this past week. Sooners will also be getting in three workouts this week on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. One of those will be an intrasquad scrimmage. Head coach Bob Stoops expressed a desire to get a lot of work in before spring [...]
TweetOklahoma Sooners Football: 5 Questions Facing the Sooners in Spring Practice
Here are five questions the Oklahoma Sooners face going into spring practice. 1. What difference will Mike Stoops make? New (old) defensive coordinator Mike Stoops has a tough task ahead of him this season, repairing Oklahoma’s secondary. During Stoops’ first tenure in Norman, the Sooners never ranked below 10th in total defense, so Stoops has [...]
TweetOklahoma Sooners Football Begin Spring Practice a Sleeping Giant
In 2011, the Oklahoma Sooners were the most hyped team in college football. One year later, the Sooners are beginning spring practice in almost complete obscurity after a disappointing 9-3 2011 season. “This is a time of year where a lot of guys are on and you start to see who is making the most [...]
TweetOklahoma Sooners Continue to Make Noise at NFL Combine
After solid performances by former Sooners Donald Stephenson and James Hanna, the bar was set pretty high for the rest of the OU players participating in the NFL Combine this week. However, two former Sooners stepped up to the challenge and delivered big time performances on Monday and Tuesday. First up on Monday was defensive [...]
TweetFormer Oklahoma Sooners Shine at NFL Combine
Over 300 college football players have descended on Indianapolis for the NFL combine, and among them, seven Oklahoma Sooners are trying to impress NFL scouts with their skills and talents. So far, only offensive tackle Donald Stephenson and tight end James Hanna have gone through all the drills at the combine. Linebackers Travis Lewis and [...]
TweetOklahoma Offensive Coordinator Jay Norvell Violates NCAA Rules by Tweeting Recruits
Social media is often a tough thing to handle, and it appears Oklahoma co-offensive coordinator Jay Norvell’s use of it has caused a secondary NCAA violation. Earlier today, Norvell tweeted several of OU’s targets in their 2013 recruiting class, offering some of them scholarships and promoting the school in others. Currently, it is a silent [...]
TweetOklahoma Sooners Complete 2012 Football Schedule
The 2012 Big 12 football schedule was released yesterday, and now, the Oklahoma Sooners have also completed their out of conference schedule for next season. The Sooners were in need of two non conference games for much of the off season after they lost a game when TCU became a conference game. In this particular [...]
TweetOklahoma Sooners Eye Tough Big 12 Schedule in 2012
The Big 12 football schedule was finally released Tuesday, and the Oklahoma Sooners are getting no breaks in the new-look Big 12 conference. The Sooners’ 2012 conference schedule is highlighted by a difficult three game stretch to close the season. The Sooners will travel to West Virginia, face Oklahoma State at home, and travel to [...]
TweetOklahoma Sooners Non-Conference Schedule Still With Questions
While the rest of the country awaits the release of the Big 12 schedule, the Oklahoma Sooners are dealing with their own scheduling problems. As of Friday, the Sooners still had two open spots on their schedule for out of conference opponents. While there have been several possibilities thrown out, nothing has been confirmed or [...]
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