Oklahoma’s Future Freaks weekend landed the Sooners a handful of commitments and a lot of other top prospects moved the SEC power up their lists.

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Oklahoma intel: Where top West prospects stand after Future Freaks weekend

Oklahoma football brought in 28 of their top targets over the weekend, including much of their commitment list. In a weekend with five commitments, a

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Oklahoma Football's Historic Future Freaks Weekend

Four commitments down and 'Future Freaks' couldn't be called anything but a clear success. However, the race isn't run for the Sooners staff. We

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Oklahoma Football's Future Freaks Could See More Big Wins

Since very early on it was clear that Cooper Witten would be a focus for the Oklahoma football staff. The Sooners have worked tirelessly to reel in

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OU Football Has a Danger Man in Cooper Witten

When Brent Venables arrived in Norman the one thing most Sooners fans were certain of 'linebacker recruiting is about to take off'. Play at the

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OU Football Lands Highest-Ranked Linebacker in 20 Years

Oklahoma's 2026 roster returns loads of talent and few positions return more experience than Oklahoma's safety and cheetah spots. Two of the three

Nov 29, 2025; Norman, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma Sooners defensive back Peyton Bowen (22) makes an interception during the first half against the Louisiana State Tigers at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images



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Oklahoma Football Focus: Just How Good can Safety Be?

When Oklahoma offered Jamison Roberts back in November little was known, at least by Sooners fans, of the Mobile (Ala.) Saraland quarterback. At the

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OU Football Awaiting Word from Prized Quarterback Offer

With the arrival of new running backs coach Deland McCullough, the the Sooners have plenty of turnover. That's before forgetting that the roster has

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Oklahoma Football Focus: What Does Deland McCullough Inherit at RB?

It's not every team who can lose a pair of draft picks in a position group and possibly be improved the following year. But that's a credit to the

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Oklahoma Football Focus: Defensive Line Has Stars and Questions

Last week's news of Demarco Murray's departure to the NFL was a shock to any number of people. Few more than his three running back commitments.

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Elite Commit Ready to Meet Sooners New RB Coach

The Sooner Scoop – February 16, 2026  Attention Ladies and Gentleman, I have an urgent and breaking Sooners news story!  So we're just a few weeks

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OU Football Looking to Keep Momentum with 5-Star, California Stars

Jaxsen Stokes heard the news about 30 minutes after it broke that DeMarco Murray would be leaving Oklahoma for the NFL.  Murray was going to be

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Oklahoma commit Jaxsen Stokes addresses Demarco Murray's departure

Oklahoma's work in the recruiting world is always one of the program's strengths. But there's no better measure of recruiting success than gauging

Alabama Crimson Tide running back Jamarion Miller (26) runs beside Oklahoma Sooners defensive lineman R Mason Thomas (32) during a first-round College Football Playoff game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Alabama Crimson Tide at Gaylord Family Ð Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., Friday, Dec. 19, 2025. Alabama won 34-24.

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Re-Ranking the Sooners Seniors: 2025

With the news of the Buffalo Bills hiring long-time Oklahoma football cornerbacks coach Jay Valai on Monday, the immediate response was who might

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OU Football Coaching Change to Impact Sooners Commit?

The night Donte Wright returned from his recent trip to Oregon, the Georgia commit met with position coach Donte Williams.  The Bulldogs at every

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Georgia commit Donte Wright still being heavily pursued by others

Oklahoma's two-man offensive line class is, by the admission of general manager Jim Nagy, smaller than what he had hoped for. In the case of one of

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Sooners OL Class Puts Chip on Deacon Schmitt's Shoulder

The Transfer Portal closed Friday, but schools, much less their fans, don't know who's exactly on their teams without a program — or, for our readers

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Way-too-early college football top 25 teams for 2026

The Sooner Scoop – January 16, 2026  Attention Ladies and Gentleman, I have an urgent and breaking Sooners news story!  As the transfer portal begins

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OU Football Has a Quarterback Feeling the Love

Only five of the top 14 players in California’s 2027 class are committed but three have picked the same school.  Not USC. Not Oregon.  It’s Oklahoma.

Oklahoma has staying power in the West with even more pledges

SAN ANTONIO - Just moments ago on the floor of the Alamodome the Sooners picked up a commitment from Hattiesburg (Miss.) Oak Grove defensive tackle

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Sooners 'Just Did More' to Land DL Commit

SAN ANTONIO - With his decision just now announced, Taven Epps of Tustin, Calif. is officially a member of the Sooners 2027 class. And while many

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OU football lands All-American that could anchor their future defense

SAN ANTONIO - Taven Epps is ready to make his commitment on Saturday at the Navy All-American Bowl and it looks like one school has a significant

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Prediction: SEC school to land four-star edge rusher Taven Epps

There has been lots of movement and lots of buzz regarding several big-time portal targets since the transfer portal actually opened up on Friday.

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Monday Portal Intel: Latest on Visitors, Targets and More as OU Finalizes 2026 Roster

Taven Epps is ready to make his second - and final - commitment.  The four-star edge rusher from Tustin, Calif., committed to Texas early in his

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Four-star edge Taven Epps ready to make pledge at Navy Bowl

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - There's no denying that Brent Venables has impacted few things in a greater way than the Sooners culture. The entire feel of

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Kreul Part of a Mold Oklahoma Football is Creating

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