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College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / April 22

Oklahoma football lands Utah State transfer in the trenches

After a disappointing first season in the SEC, Brent Venables and Oklahoma football are gearing up for a major improvement in 2025. The Sooners have redone their backfield with the additions of star quarterback John Mateer (Washington State) and running back Jaydn Ott (California).

College Football News / A to Z Sports / April 19

Oklahoma Sooners are trying to do whatever they can to steal away Big-10 player from a blue-blood program

The Oklahoma Sooners don't quite recruit like they used to, but they are still fairly good in that area. Brent Venables knows what he's doing, and he's doing a fine job of stringing together top 20 classes despite two losing seasons in three years.

College Football News / UCLA Bruins on SI / April 17

UCLA Must Prepare for Oklahoma's West Coast Recruiting Invasion

Make no mistake about it, Oklahoma is building a monster. New general manager and former senior bowl executive director Jim Nagy has put his strong connections to use, plucking talent from all over the country.

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College Football News / Mike Farrell Sports / April 16

Brent Venables Won’t Have Any Excuses in 2025

Before the transfer portal window opened on Wednesday, Oklahoma may have already pulled off one of the biggest additions of the spring with the signing of running back Jaydn Ott on Tuesday.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / April 16

Jim Nagy 'Doing a Great Job' Working With Oklahoma's Brent Venables to Attack Transfer Portal

The working relationship between Oklahoma coach Brent Venables and general manager Jim Nagy is about to take an important step. Nagy was hired in February to build an NFL-style front office in Norman.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / April 16

Rece Davis Names Major College Football Coach Whose Job is on the Line

As we approach the 2024 college football season, several coaches are under pressure to improve their teams' performances or risk losing their jobs after this upcoming season. This situation occurs every year, and occasionally, some coaches manage to turn things around.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / April 16

Oklahoma Spring Transfer Portal Tracker

The spring transfer portal window is finally open, allowing college football programs one final stretch to bolster their roster for 2025. Like most head coaches across the country, Oklahoma’s Brent Venables will be on the hunt to find a few final pieces to put his roster over the edge.

College Football News / The Spun / April 15

Oklahoma Announces Major Running Back Transfer Signing

Brent Venables and the Oklahoma Sooners were in need of a boost to their offense in 2025 and they just got one Tuesday. Per On3.com's Matt Zenitz, the Sooners were able to land former Cal star running back Jaydn Ott.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / April 15

Oklahoma Dealt Major Transfer Portal News on Tuesday

Brent Venables and the Oklahoma Sooners finished their 2024 college football season with a disappointing 6-7 record, capped off by an Armed Forces Bowl loss to the Navy Midshipmen.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / April 15

Can R Mason Thomas Improve on 2024 Performance? Brent Venables Weighs In

As OU football wrapped up the first annual Crimson Combine on April 12, Sooners head coach Brent Venables took to the mic to give his thoughts on the progress of the team and several specific players throughout the spring.

College Football News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / April 14

How 'Humbled' Oklahoma Coach Wes Goodwin's Journey Makes Him 'Fired Up' for 2025

Wes Goodwin had a chance to join Brent Venables’ Oklahoma staff back in 2022. But life’s timing doesn’t always make for a linear journey. “Yeah, I never knew how it would all shake out,” Goodwin said.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / April 14

Oklahoma Sooners head coach Brent Venables keeps it real with his team during spring football

Yes, the Oklahoma Sooners head coach, Brent Venables, is on the hot seat, and, let's be real, it is a bit deserved. Prior to Venables, the last losing season was 1998.

College Football News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / April 13

Sunday Offering: Oklahoma Offering Several Prospects, Hosting Others This Weekend

Brent Venables and his coaching staff have been extremely busy this past week as they finished spring practice with the Crimson Combine along with a plethora of visitors on campus this weekend.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / April 12

Oklahoma Coach Brent Venables Confirms New Spring Football Injuries

Oklahoma coach Brent Venables confirmed on Saturday the bad news for the Sooner offense: transfer wideout receiver Javonnie Gibson suffered a leg injury in practice on Monday and will miss significant time.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / April 8

Oklahoma's Linebackers are Enjoying 'Enthusiastic' New Coaches Nate Dreiling and Wes Goodwin

Oklahoma’s linebacker room looks much different this spring. Superstar Danny Stutsman moved on and is preparing for this month’s NFL Draft, but the head

College Football News / A to Z Sports / April 6

Oklahoma Sooners head coach Brent Venables is opening up to one of the biggest challenges any coach has to face

Last season, the Oklahoma Sooners may have had the hardest schedule in the entire country, and despite being a bad team, they still found a way to win six games.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / April 5

Sunday Offering: Oklahoma Coaches Charge Towards Massive Recruiting Weekend

It has been a whirlwind week for Oklahoma on the recruiting trail with the speculation that 2026 quarterback commit Jaden O'Neal may have interest in heading elsewhere.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / April 3

Former Oklahoma Sooners weapon is hitting the transfer portal once again after having a big season in FCS

The Oklahoma Sooners have always done well with recruiting. And, before Brent Venables, Lincoln Riley was probably even better at it in Norman than what Venables has been.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / April 3

Michael Fasusi already looks the part while having one of the best plays so far during Oklahoma Sooners' spring football

The biggest get this offseason for the Oklahoma Sooners was undoubtedly five-star plus offensive tackle Michael Fasusi. The Sooners were coming off of one of their worst seasons ever, and he still chose the Sooners.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / April 2

Brent Venables reveals news that should have Oklahoma Sooners fans excited about potential for one side of the ball in 2025

Many people were skeptical of the news that the Oklahoma Sooners head coach would be taking over the defensive playcalling in 2025. Fans were uncertain of how Venables could improve his game management if he was so heavily involved with managing and calling the defense.

College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / March 31

Oklahoma football’s Brent Venables explains big play-calling change heading into 2025

Brent Venables is no stranger to calling a strategic and strong defense. After Venables was hired by Oklahoma football, the program has been a bit fickle.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / March 23

Brent Venables tabbed as coach facing the most pressure to turn things around in 2025 college football season

It's no secret that the pressure is mounting on Brent Venables to get things right for the Oklahoma Sooners heading into his fourth season. To his credit, there are plenty of positives to turn to.

College Football News / Last Word On Sports / February 22

Is Brent Venables Making a Mistake?

There’s no understating how important this year is for Brent Venables and the Oklahoma Sooners football team. If a winning season is out of reach, it’s likely that Venables will be given the boot.

College Football News / Yardbarker / January 28

Brent Venables, Oklahoma score recruiting win over CFP powerhouses

This is a big commitment for head coach Brent Venables and his Sooners, especially when considering that the other programs in the running were College Football Playoff teams.

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College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / November 27

Brent Venables explains his viral Taco Bell order after beating Alabama

Brent Venables on Tuesday finally spoke out about college football’s most pressing topic: his viral trip to Taco Bell. The Oklahoma football head coach on Saturday led his team to a rousing 24-3 win over Alabama in front of a packed venue at Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla.

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