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Some players arrive in high school expecting all the accolades. They just know schools will come running to try and bring their talents to campus.

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Sooners DE Ends Storybook Year with Biggest Change of his Life

In high school football there are few guys who don't spend some time wondering about the chance to play in an All-American game. It's likely the same

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OU Football LB Turns Down All-American Invite

OUInsider VIP members asked around 80 questions in our mailbag and I will try to get to as many as I can answered here on 2027 recruiting intel and

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OUInsider Mailbag Q&A: Portal Intel on numerous positions, 2026 Roster Strengths & Recruiting Intel on Rivals300 targets

The Sooner Scoop – December 12, 2025  Attention Ladies and Gentleman, I have an urgent and breaking Sooners news story!  On Thursday Scoop's old

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Sooners 2026 Class Ready to Descend on Norman

Brent Venables and the Sooners have ridden a strong wave of momentum this season that's trickled down to the recruiting trail.  Oklahoma rode a

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Oklahoma recruiting: Future stars, what went right, what went wrong, predictions

Oklahoma's class of 2026 is, likely, in the books. After months and, in many cases, years of watching the Sooners 24 commitments we've seen

Jim Nagy discussing things over with Brent Venables at OU football summer camps June 1, 2025.

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Where We'd Rank the Sooners: 2026

In this era of college football it can be hard to feel like you get much of a chance to know the players. So we offered a little behind the scenes

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Getting to Know the Sooners: 2026

Oklahoma's class of 2026 is one of the more uniquely built classes in recent memory. Whether it was a new front office staff or players emerging late

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2026 Sooners Report Card: Defense

Oklahoma football’s class of 2026 is busy signing their letters of intent today. And as players come in and are signed and sealed and everyone wants

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Sooners Signing Day LIVE

Oklahoma football had 12 commitments still playing in the 2025 season as most are, at least, in the quarterfinals of the playoffs. Several saw their

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Forced Fumble Sends Sooners Commit to State Title Game, MVP Honors

Friday afternoon's commitment of Carmel, Ind. defensive standout Dane Bathurst is one the Sooners had been chasing for most of November. Oklahoma

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Bathurst is a Multi-Tool for Sooners Defense

Carmel (Ind.) High edge rusher Dane Bathurst has committed to Oklahoma. The Sunshine State native who played his senior season in the Indianapolis

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Oklahoma receives commitment from edge rusher Dane Bathurst

The Sooner Scoop – November 28, 2025  Attention Ladies and Gentleman, I have an urgent and breaking Sooners news story!  Alright, it's the last visit

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Sooners Hoping to Keep Building on Momentum

The last home game for the Huskers is a big one. Nebraska will host around 20 visitors this weekend, including a junior college official visitor, and

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The List: Nebraska hosting several top recruits for last home game against Iowa

Matt Rhule and the Huskers will have several coveted recruits inside Memorial Stadium on Saturday for the season finale and rivalry game against Iowa

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Nebraska has key recruits coming in for rivalry game against Iowa

Oklahoma has dialed up a huge recruiting weekend for the regular season finale on Saturday as the eight-ranked Sooners host LSU in a pivotal game

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Intel: Oklahoma hosting key 2026 targets for regular season finale against LSU

Late in the summer many wondered when Oklahoma was going to make a load of new offers after a rough few months and some narrow losses on the

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Can the Sooners Keep Rolling in 2026?

The college football regular season is winding down which means 2026 recruits are making their final visits ahead of Signing Day Dec. 3, while some

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How Week 13 results, visits elsewhere impacts Nebraska recruiting

After a long-time commitment to the Sooners it seems the program and Bryant, Ark. linebacker Jakore Smith are heading in different directions. The

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Sooners Lose a Commit, Ready to Gain More?

News, notes and buzz regarding some of the biggest happenings on the recruiting trail with nine days until the three-day National Signing Day

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Wiltfong Whiparound: Latest on Jared Curtis and Chris Henry; UGA, Sooners, VT lining up commits

No. 8 Oklahoma notched another big win on Saturday, beating No. 22 Missouri, 17-6 in front of a terrific group of prospects.  Brent Venables and the

Oklahoma nearing a couple commits after beating Mizzou in front of top recruits

Nebraska is trending in the wrong direction with 2026 Iowa Central CC three-star linebacker Taylor Schaefer, who previously scheduled plans to

Charlotte (N.C.) Myers Park senior defensive end Damaad Lewis officially visited NC State last June.

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What's next for Nebraska's 2026 LB recruiting efforts?

The Sooner Scoop – November 21, 2025  Attention Ladies and Gentleman, I have an urgent and breaking Sooners news story!  Alright, it's finally a

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Sooners Making Moves on Power 4 Commits

Carmel (Ind.) High edge rusher Dane Bathurst took his official visit to Vanderbilt this week.  The Commodores continues to impress. Bathurst had also

2026 edge Dane Bathurst gives Vanderbilt official visit high marks

With two weekends left in the college football regular season, touted high school prospects are taking visits across the country to see top programs.