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Oklahoma head football coach Brent Venables gave a shoutout to a 5-star who stuck with the Sooners despite lucrative offers to flip.

As the Oklahoma Sooners enter Year 4 under head coach Brent Venables and Year 2 in SEC, there’s no doubt it’s a make-or-break season. After going 6-7 for the second time in three years in 2024, another season like that won’t be enough wins to keep Venables in Norman.

Things are looking up, even if it may not seem that way. We dispel the most common myths about Brent Venables' program.

Coming out of high school, Jones was a highly touted recruit, who 247Sports had ranked as a five-star prospect, No. 2 EDGE and No. 21 player in the country. He could help the Oklahoma defense, which ranked 29th in points allowed per game (21.5) and 19th in total yards given up per game (318.2).

Oklahoma's front office shakeup continued with the announcement that its general manager is stepping down next month.

In Norman, the Oklahoma Sooners are attempting to turn the clock back and rebuild their offense, bringing back the explosive offense that they had in years past.

Jim Knowles has a pretty good gig at Ohio State, but could he be lured to OU? Why the defensive coordinator move isn't completely impossible.

Oklahoma football general manager Curtis Lofton officially stepped down on Thursday, making his announcement on Facebook.

Curtis Lofton will be stepping down as the general manager of the OU football program effective on Feb. 1, he announced via Facebook on Thursday.

Curtis Lofton announced he will step down as the General Manager for the University of Oklahoma Athletics Department.

Oklahoma head football coach Brent Venables' major transfer portal splash will have several major responsibilities during the Sooners' 2025 season.