
Oklahoma Sooners Unofficial 40
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U40: Baker Mayfield punished and hot takes are drowning us all
EBaker Mayfield has been punished for his crotch grabbing at Kansas and the boys are here to talk about the ins and outs of the decision and how this will affect his last game in Norman. It's your definitive guide to all things Mayfield suspension. We even let the listeners get in on the action as we play your takes on the podcast through our new voicemail feature. Some truly crazy stuff on the voicemails. Josh weighs in on the latest commitment and the commitments to come as well as the early signing period and how OU is dealing with that. it's an episode unlike any we've ever done. The rundown follows: OPEN - Good luck explaining some of our colorful language to your children on your drives 0.03:10 - Baker Mayfield has been punished/suspended. How it all went down. 0.06:35 - Baker's emotional press conference and how hard it was to sit through 0.11:07 - Who ordered the code red on Baker? 0.16:50 - Eddie forces Carey to defend Berry Tramel and once again, Christianity. 0.18:40 - Why Mayfield's crotch grab became such a big deal nationally 0.22:28 - Bob Przybylo has joined SoonerScoop.com 0.31:10 - We introduce voicemails to the show and they are pretty awesome 0.45:35 - Our most triggered voicemail of the day 0.49:45 - We meet David Boren's biggest fan 0.57:10 - Josh updates us on the Derek Green commitment this week 0.59:47 - The early signing period and how it could go for Oklahoma 1.07:13 - Commitments are still coming and one did after we recorded. But still more to come 1.25:30 - Cleaning out the voicemail box 1:28:55 - Baker's value to Oklahoma over the last three years 1.36:15 - What happens at the end of Baker's last home game? Who wins the Don Key Award? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: We don't care if OU is in good shape. The CFP committee is nuts!
EAhhhh yeah. It's time for another Unofficial 40 and the boys were in rare form this week. Everyone is triggered about the Big 12's treatment by the College Football Playoff committee. Kirby Hocutt and Tommy Tubberville are fighting for the top of idiot mountain. OU has somehow become a hot school after recent renovations and joining the Jordan Brand family. Caleb Kelly suffers a tragedy and our hearts melted at practice yesterday. Carey and Eddie both go full awful human beings in this one. The gang truly was in rare form this week. The rundown follows: OPEN - After a week away the boys catch up with each other. Venmo, Josh's huge head 0.05:20 - We have a new name on top of idiot Mountain. Tommy Tubberville. 0.16:06 - The College Football Playoff rankings are out. Time for us to attack. 0.19:28 - Kirby Hocutt says Iowa State sucks and Carey unleashes his wrath. 0.22:02 - The national perception of the Big 12 overtakes the committee once again. 0.25:45 - Josh wants to crap on Carey's declaration that OU is fine if they win out 0.30:34 - Carey still getting triggered about the Big 12 and the CFP rankings 0.37:22 - OU beats TCU and the biggest story is possible drama in the secondary 0.49:10 - Who will OU play in the Big 12 title game. Who do they want to play more? 0.52:48 - The Big 12 needs Iowa State to hold on to Matt Campbell 0.54:14 - OU becomes a Jordan Brand school. OU has become a really hot, hip school 1.02:43 - OU can vault themselves into an elite category by making the Playoff again 1.04:42 - Texas started fast in the top program war with OU. Now OU is crushing them 1.09:05 - Life after Baker Mayfield 1.14:37 - Caleb Kelly loses one of his closest friends in Tony Perry 1.19:00 - Sooners land a 2020 jumbo athlete 1.23:45 - The weekend wrapup in recruiting 1.34:22 - Everyone gets triggered about Iowa State out of nowhere 1.37:32 - Josh reveals some news surrounding IMG Academy OL Reuben Unije 1.42:38 - Wrapping up. Holiday schedule next week and Josh reveals the baby's name. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: It's No. 5 vs. No. 6. Baker shouldn't have to ask you to get loud.
EBaker Mayfield is asking fans to get loud Saturday. It's No. 5 OU/No. 6 TCU. Eddie says you don't need any stupid music. It's your duty to get nuts. We also talk to ESPN's Dari Nowkhah about a new ticket package fundraiser we're running to raise money for Hayden's Hope. We also talk OU/SEC with Nowkhah. It's a double guest episode as OU LB commit Brian Asamoah joins us to talk what's special about OU recruiting. Lot's of talk about the OU secondary as well. Should OU bench Jordan Thomas, Parnell Motley? Both? We rewind the Bedlam win and look forward to the matchups against TCU. A super-sized podcast for sure! The rundown follows below: OPEN - Josh's next child is closer than we thought 0.05:35 - The early signing period and how hot seat programs could be ruined 0.07:25 - Baker calls out the fans. Don't let the fans choose the music? 0.13:00 - Josh calls Eddie a rage monster. Intervention time 0.13:35 - On to football, Lincoln Riley on injuries 0.15:15 - Can OU bounce back physically after Oklahoma State? 0.21:20 - OU's offensive line against TCU's defensive line 0.22:50 - TCU/OU battles over the last few years 0.26:04 - Dari Nowkhah joins us to talk OU/SEC and Hayden's Hope Ticket fundraiser 0.41:54 - Joey Galloway triggers Eddie again. F-bombs were dropped 0.45:00 - Happy Birthday Sam Bradford 0.48:04 - OU LB commit Brian Asamoah talks to the Unofficial 40 0.57:45 - Recruiting weekend for TCU 1.00:06 - Is Lincoln giving a hard sell to recruits? 1.08:46 - Back to the recruiting visitors this weekend 1.13:04 - Ratings and Reviews 1.17:34 - Could OU start three freshman in the secondary against TCU? Probably not. 1.22.59 - Bedlam recap and OU's intestinal fortitude 1.24:20 - Baker has actually been better this year than he was at OSU 1.30:36 - Is the Heisman race even a race anymore? 1.34:29 - OU facing Jalen Reagor against TCU 1.37:00 - OU could lose this game against TCU 1.52:15 - Buy the Hayden's Hope ticket package and see Baker Mayfield's last game! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Baker comes to Bedlam one more time. Huge recruiting updates
EIt's Bedlam week in Norman and Stillwater. We start off with our not so hot takes on the hot take makers at ESPN during the College Football Playoff show last night. We quickly dive into recruiting to talk about the ins and outs of Lincoln Riley's Twitter emojis and what really went down this week in Norman. Plenty of good things happen and we will find out more soon. We break down Bedlam every which way, hear from Baker Mayfield and Lincoln Riley. We also hit an OU men's hoops update with an interview with Trae Young and a breakdown of the upcoming season. More recruiting, more Eddie, more Unofficial 40. Almost 2 hours this week! The full rundown is below: OPEN - It's time for Bedlam 0.02:45 - Josh still has technology issues and he let's Carey know he's a jerk 0.04:45 - The College Football Playoff show and the idiots who work at ESPN 0.08:23 - Georgia/Notre Dame vs. OU/Ohio State 0.14:42 - Huge Recruiting weekend. The Sunday board meltdown addressed 0.18:33 - Lincoln Riley's emoji's versus when a recruit is ready to announce his commitment 0.23:23 - Old guard media getting mad at all the emoji questions for Lincoln Riley 0.26:00 - Softball talk, Eddie yells at Patty and our weekly Lauren Chamberlain update 0.29:13 - OU's huge recruiting weekend with Josh 0.34:02 - How recruiting has changed under Lincoln Riley 0.38:14 - Ronnie Perkins and the commits that have remained silent so far 0.44:24 - Lincoln Riley versus Tom Hermann 0.46:14 - DeShawn White tweets making some waves 0.55:53 - Baker Mayfield in Stillwater where he gets extra salty 1.00.09 - Baker become a big game quarterback in Stillwater in 2015 1.05:15 - The injury report for Bedlam. Neville Gallimore has been banged up for a while 1.09:40 - Mason Rudolph and pressure 1.12:10 - Eddie has no faith in the defense 1.14:30 - Mason Rudolph and Baker Mayfield seem like two banged up QBs 1.16:22 - OU's RB position looks really good right now 1.18:13 - Position vs. position in Bedlam 1.22:17 - Lincoln has to have some new wrinkles for OSU 1.24:26 - OU basketball talk. We hear from Trae Young about the upcoming season 1.29:05 - Eddie Radosevich feels his mortality for the first time when basketball nostalgia comes up 1:34:56 - A little OU hoops preview 1.35:26 - Trae Young on Russell Westbrook 1.38:12 - Will Christian James finally break out. 1.41:21 - Hoops recruiting update. Sooners could be picking up a commitment Friday 1.41:52 - Ratings and Reviews time 1.47:00 - Josh's last thoughts: Football recruiting Micah Parsons 1.47:21 - Eddie's final thoughts: Joey Galloway and Orange Factor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Is there a feud brewing between Joey Galloway and OU football?
EWe talk about Lincoln Riley being upset earlier this week about Baker Mayfield not getting enough credit for his performance against Kansas State. Is he mad that ESPN just glossed over his performance? Did ESPN's Joey Galloway have something to do with his anger? And how was Mayfield left off of two Heisman straw poll ballots at ESPN? We summoned ESPN's Jake Trotter to discuss that very topic. Trotter also talked about what he's working on at ESPN.com right now and we delve into the Big 12 as well as where Nebraska stands among the college football elite. It's also a huge recruiting weekend in Norman and Josh McCuistion and the gang go over all the confirmed visitors and what to expect from this weekend. It's getting a little defensive in Norman this weekend on the recruiting trail and that's a very, very good thing. The rundown follows below: OPEN - Traveling back from Manhattan and Eddie's relationship with Lauren Chamberlain still has life? 0.06:30 - The lost cast of SoonerScoop.com 0.09:30 - Baker Mayfield's performance against Kansas State 0.15:00 - College Football Final and Joey Galloway 0.17:40 - Lincoln Riley getting defensive about Mayfield not getting enough credit 0.20:44 - Baker Mayfield doing hashtag commercials 0.22:00 - We're calling for a Galloway/Riley/Mayfield war 0.26:45 - Baker being left off of Heisman ballots 0.32:08 - Still lots of time left in this season for movement 0>34:30 - The Big 12 vs. the SEC vs. the Big Ten 0.41:00 - Offensive coordinators under fire 0.45:30 - Josh is still baffled by OU's effort against KSU 0.51:27 - Jake Trotter joins the show. Eddie is ready to pounce. 0.55:50 - Big 12 talk with Jake Trotter 1.00:45 - Trotter is covering OU this weekend getting ready for Bedlam. More Big 12 talk with Texas/Iowa State 1.04:00 - Nebraska no longer a blue blood in college football? 1.14:18 - The huge recruiting weekend ahead 1.17:02 - Micah Parsons and where OU is with him? 1.24:00 - Reuben Unije talk 1.25:45 - Josh Proctor talk 1.32:00 - Lincoln Riley's excitement of this recruiting weekend 1.37:20 - Closing moments. Is Josh rooting for the Astros Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Life in the Big 12 is not kind to anyone on defense
EComing off a Texas win, the Sooners are back on track. And even though some can celebrate a return to normalcy, everyone is still uneasy about the future, especially on the defensive side of the ball. The guys break down what they saw in Dallas, what they saw on defense, where this team is right now and where they are headed. It's a deep dive into the defensive side of the ball and the challenges of succeeding in the Big 12 conference for defensive coordinators across this league. We also talk our impressions of personnel coming out of Texas. Josh chimes in with the latest on recruiting and any and all fallout from the victory in Dallas. The full rundown follows below: OPEN - The latest update on Eddie and Lauren Chamberlain's relationship SECOND OPEN - Update on Josh's baby making 0.08:24 - OU-Texas and are we over the holding penalties yet? 0.13:05 - The defensive gameplan against Texas 0.22:15 - The challenge of being a defensive coordinator in the Big 12 0.24:47 - Effort always an issue 0.30:05 - The shocking history of OU defensive players in the NFL 0.33:30 - Calling for Mike Stoops' job? Obo Okoronkwo is pissed about it 0.38:17 - Offense still has some shortcomings 0.39:45 - Personal fouls are a problem 0.42:00 - Defensive schemes and when is the last time a defensive coordinator was wanted from the Big 12? 0.46:35 - Why the Big 12 is so much more difficult to coach in than other leagues 0.53:05 - coaches all have their glitches and crutches 0.56:00 - nothing is fixed but let's put down the pitchforks and torches for now 0.58:03 - Did Tom Herman put in a clearly concussed quarterback against OU? 1.03:21 - Another bromance developing between Eddie and an OU player? 1.04:49 - Eddie was actually starstruck with Jordan Speith on the field Saturday 1.07:07 - Recruiting talk. Texas Tech going to be a monster recruiting weekend 1.10:40 - Recruiting fallout from OU-Texas seems non-existent? 1.13:27 - Ehlinger is established young QB with a offensive identity. What does that mean for future QBs? 1.19:12 - Who is OU playing this week? Kansas somebody? 1.21:33 - OU offense needs Abdul Adams back though Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Questions surround Sooners as OU/TX approaches
ECarey and Eddie have sobered up after the drunken podcast over the weekend. Now it's time to preview OU/TX. Well, actually there's still plenty of talk about the loss to Iowa State. We examine what's going on inside the program and how the players and coaches are dealing with the crushing loss to the Cyclones. Do these guys know who they are right now? Will they ever get it back together and be the team that beat Ohio State on the road? What is going to happen this weekend down in Dallas? Lot's of questions still need answers. The rundown is below: OPEN - We recap the drunken podcast (director's commentary) 0.04:00 - With a few days of reflection we give our thoughts on the defense 0.07:23 - How Lincoln Riley is handling his first loss as a head coach 0.11:40 - How Mike Stoops is handling the loss as the defensive coordinator 0.15:50 - Questioning the leadership defensively 0.25:35 - Are we starting to see the transition from Stoops to Riley show some cracks? 0.29:00 - The defense craters and the older players are most to blame 0.34:52 - What's going to happen in Dallas? 0.41:30 - Jordan Thomas 0.46:10 - Does this team know they are as bad as they are playing? 0.52:00 - The Red River Rivalry and recruiting momentum 0.54:48 - The recruiting battles between OU and Texas 0.56:56 - OU's loss in front of Josh Proctor 1.09:14 - Ratings and Reviews time 1.14:49 - Eddie has no interests outside of sports. Except for Lauren Chamberlain. 1.17:56 - Josh gives a prediction for OU/TX Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: A disaster in Norman, the drunken postgame podcast
EAfter one of the most shocking losses in recent memory, Carey and Eddie decided to rope Josh McCuistion into the first ever drunken podcast. After some heavy editing for rambling, incoherent discussions and plenty of bleeped out f-bombs, we now present you with a full breakdown of the Sooners 38-31 loss to Iowa State. Is Mike Stoops near the end? How will Lincoln Riley handle things moving forward? How much does a home loss usually mean bad things ahead? The full rundown follows below: OPEN - Setting the drunken scene 0.04:20 - We start breaking down the disaster. Horrible defense, stupid play 0.08:00 - "What the hell happened to that team that went to Ohio State?" 0.09:05 - The problems with Jordan Thomas 0.12:11 - "Ohio State was the aberration not the norm." 0.15:06 - OU's defensive plan when it comes to blitzing 0.16:33 - We now attack the offense 0.19:05 - The ability of this team to go into the tank mentally 0.25:45 - Home losses spell doom for most seasons since 1999 0.33:34 - Was this the worst loss since the John Blake era? 0.40:44 - We're still trying to make it through this list about home losses 0.44.35 - This defensive freefall is just beginning with the schedule ahead 0.48:20 - Have we officially given up on Mike Stoops? 0.50:30 - A truly rambling discussion about Mike Stoops/Tim Kish/Kerry Cooks that should have been deleted 0.54:35 - Have we mentioned how much trouble this defense is in moving forward? 0.55.45 - Josh's daughter is here to save him from this drunken podcast 0.56.23 - We try to talk about Josh Proctor's visit to OU Saturday 0.58.25 - After Eddie and Carey derail the podcast again Josh talks Josh Proctor 1.03.40 - Carey and Eddie apologize for everything that happened Saturday and feel your anger 1.07:00 - Impressively Carey and Eddie recover and just recap what happened against Iowa State 1.09:30 - Riley being caught in the middle of this program's shortcomings that Stoops left behind 1.15:20 - Oh by the way, it's Texas week 1:20:30 - These two drunkards can't end the podcast because they keep talking football Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Baker Mayfield starts piling up critics and Eddie is triggered
EThe football bye week is over and football can't get back soon enough. Eddie is in full triggered mode over all the people who can't get over Baker Mayfield's actions on the football field. Eddie wants to plant his flag in every soft person on the planet. We hear from Mayfield and Lincoln Riley as they weigh in on Mayfield's personality and how it relates to the team and the line Mayfield continues to straddle. We also talk about the health of the Sooners, the loss of Curtis Bolton for the season and whether that has a big effect on this team moving forward. Amani Bledsoe also returns for Iowa State and we discuss what that could mean for the defensive line and OU's pass rush. We also hear from Riley and Mayfield on how much this team needs to improve to be a factor in the national championship picture. A recruiting update from Josh McCuistion focuses on the coaches getting to go further away from Oklahoma to attend high school football games because of the bye week. Where did the coaches go and who did they see? A lot of new ratings and reviews to get through and then we get pretty random at the end. Are Carey and Eddie going to a vegan dinner together? OPEN - Eddie starts off the show triggered about people who criticize Baker Mayfield 8:39 - Breaking down what Mayfield said this week about his personality and attitude that has some upset 15:58 - Lincoln Riley's thoughts on Mayfield's personality and attitude 22:40 - Carey tries to get Eddie to stop talking about the triggered people and moves on to injuries 25:51 - Lincoln Riley talks injuries and we break down Curtis Bolton loss and Amani Bledsoe's return 38:15 - How does OU get better moving forward? 45:14 - Josh talks about the recruiting weekend and all the trips taken by OU coaches 50:56 - The time a recruiting reporter wanted to fight Josh at a high school game 54:11 - What's going on with the IMG recruits? 1.05:24 - Ratings and Reviews time 1.17:30 - Baylor losing more players? 1.20:17 - Carey reads the vegan menu for tonight's dinner to Eddie 1.26:35 - Will Eddie be under increased security by OU during pregame against Iowa State Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Why we love OU's defense even though everyone hates it
EIt's the bye week in Oklahoma and entire scoop crew is back together to talk about the win over Baylor and what we learned about the Sooners after week four of the college football season. We find so many things to like about OU's defense even though it drove fans crazy at times last Saturday. We talk about Baker Mayfield's pregame antics and our role in the national TV broadcast. We also break down the wide receiver position because we're learning a lot about who should be on the field more and more. It's a real nuts and bolts edition of the Unofficial 40 although Eddie is in trouble again with a subscriber. He cusses too much so we're told. We also talk about the FBI catching cheaters and how the whole Trump/NFL thing filters down to the college level and high school recruiting. It's another jam-packed edition! The rundown follows: OPEN - We start out with SoonerScoop making the Oklahoma/Baylor Fox broadcast and Baker's daddy comments 0.08:36 - The strange start to OU-Baylor and OU's quick scoring 0.10:03 - Lincoln Riley's playcalling early in the game 0.12:05 - Sooners had their chances to break Baylor but didn't get it done. Pass rush and secondary issues 0.16:00 - The Sooners became undisciplined against Baylor? 0.18:14 - The Obo narritive and whether he was dropped into coverage too much 0.21:49 - We celebrate Kenneth Mann and how he could be the new Pryce Macon 0.23:11 - It's Bye Week and here comes Amani Bledsoe. Other pass rushing possibilities 0.25:50 - OU's LBs have been outstanding and we're trying to figure out how Caleb Kelly can do more 0.27:40 - We celebrate Emmanuel Beal 0.31:02 - Baylor still has talent, especially at receiver 0.33:02 - Holding calls were really strange against OU but the offensive line struggled regardless 0.35:53 - Bye week and injuries returning 0.40:37 - Final Baylor takeaways and hearing from Baker Mayfield 0.43:21 - The running back rotation moving forward 0.47:49 - Receivers moving up and moving down 0.49:57 - A case to make Jeff Badet one of the tent poles of this offense 0.53:12 - Baker Mayfield talks Trey Sermon 0.57:11 - Eddie goes passive aggressive because someone on the board came after him for his cussing 0.59:03 - The FBI going after recruiting violations 1.10:05 - The repurcussions of the NFL national anthem controversy and how it trickles down to colleges 1.15:38 - Recruiting update 1.17:35 - Ratings and Reviews 1.21:16 - Josh has unintentionally added to the podcast drinking game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Lincoln Riley hates your targeting calls ref
EIt's a magical edition of the Unofficial 40 that covers many of the hot topics heading into Baylor week. We hear from Lincoln Riley, Baker Mayfield and CeeDee Lamb on the targeting call that never was. We talk about Baker Mayfield's love for Taylor Swift over Katy Perry and get in our own argument about the subject. Injury news, Mark Andrews and others. We also talk about Riley's selective suspension of Du'Vonta Lampkin. Spoiler alert: we don't care. We're not gonna lie, this is a fun podcast to listen to. You can tell the boys were ready for another one after such a record setting podcast last week. The rundown follows below: OPEN - We celebrate our biggest and most listened to ever 0:02:25 - ESPN and Barstool sports are after our Baker Mayfield videos and also KD is a bitch 0:06:15 - Eddie is admonished for sneaking in an f-bomb last podcast 0:08:30 - Baker Mayfield vs. Joey Galloway 0:14:40 - Nobody can figure out how CeeDee Lamb was ejected two days later 0:26:30 - We breakdown the targeting rule word-by-word 0:29:40 - Conference play begins at Baylor. This is no longer the game it once was. 0:32:16 - OU rises from the ashes of the 2014 season after Katy Perry destroyed it. 0:37:17 - The podcast breaks down Taylor Swift vs. Katy Perry. 0:40:12 - Carey forces the show ahead. Injuries coming out of Tulane. Mark Andrews update too. 0:44:15 - A.D. Miller discussion starts a Jeffery Mead fight 0:45:45 - The selective suspension of Du'Vonta Lampkin 0:50:14 - Josh updates the huge recruiting weekend for the Sooners 0:53:13 - The story behind how DaShaun White ended up in Norman this weekend 0:58:14 - Spencer Rattler's impact on players who were in this weekend? 1:02:40 - Josh is fired up about this week's ratings and reviews 1:10:00 - Eddie makes an announcement and Carey tries to get him to slip up and break the rules Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Plant your flag Baker Mayfield
EIt's a post Ohio State podcast edition as we talk about the controversy surrounding Baker Mayfield from his planting of the flag at midfield of Ohio Stadium. Lots of audio from postgame interviews and Monday's press conferences highlight what happened in Columbus, Ohio, as the now No. 2 Sooners have taken the college football world by storm. We break down all the great things that happened on both sides of the ball this weekend and talk about the Sooners moving forward. Plenty of recruiting talk along with talk about Eddie's lack of taste bud workouts. We've got a lot to talk about so we did. The rundown follows: Open - Carey complains about working and how tough it is to do a podcast 0:05:34 - The trip to Cincinnati 0:06:55 - Baker plants his flag and the shit hits the fan 0:21:27 - Everyone was a travel zombie at Lincoln Riley's press conference today 0:22:18 - Injury updates. Mark Andrews, Will Johnson and Cody Ford 0:26:35 - Kahlil Haughton played well at safety with all the injuries 0:28:40 - Mike Stoops putting together a great defensive performance 0:31:30 - Kenneth Murray starting to come on at middle linebacker 0:35:14 - Baker Mayfield finding trust with his receivers 0:46:43 - Baker the faker 0:51:12 - Josh Proctor not impressed? We know someone else who might be. 0:56:17 - This win and recruiting 1:00:26 - Eddie is a picky eater 1:09:02 - OU guarding against complacency 1:12:32 - The Big 12 giving Baker Mayfield a year back is saving the conference 1:24:27 - Ratings and Reviews time Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Baker is peak Mayfield as Ohio State approaches
EAs we get ready to take off for Ohio, the guys sat down for another podcast to breakdown what happened in OU's 56-7 home opener against UTEP. Josh gives a breakdown after rewatching the game and taking notes for the MMI. Carey has plenty of audio this week from practices and press conferences while Eddie decides the world needs to be questioned once again. We also talk recruiting and our trips this weekend as well plenty of talk about Ohio State and the keys for the Sooners this weekend in Columbus. Happy big game week everybody! Here's the rundown: Open -- Biggest takeaway from Oklahoma's 56-7 season opening victory vs. UTEP 3:05 -- Lincoln Riley takes his starting QB out at halftime and time stands still. 10:47 -- Tom Herman era is off to a roaring start 18:00 -- Lincoln Riley taking the show on the road for the first timee 20:55 -- Lincoln Riley talking on the development of confidence/trust with Baker Mayfield and his wide receiver unit 27:00 -- Neville Gallimore gets away with a targeting non-call? Josh noticed. Carey noticed. Eddie's mind is blown. 30:00 -- Josh talks impressions of Kenneth Murray and the OU defense after game one, plus audio from Mike Stoops and Emmanuel Beal talking on the frosh LB 34:35 -- Baker Mayfield coming for revenge in Columbus. This week we have witnessed Peak Cocky Baker. 43:05 -- Orlando Brown controversy that is a non-controversy. 45:10 -- Carey and Josh debate Indiana receiving unit vs. Oklahoma receiving unit 47:57 -- Ben Powers is a huge dude and might eat your children ... probably not ... but wouldn't want to fight him 51:00 -- Does OU have an autistic serial killer on the offensive line? Is the blind USC deep snapper a fraud? Possibly 58:00 -- Baker Mayfield being Baker Mayfield on ESPN promo 1:01:30 -- OU vs. Southern Cal bowl game could be tremendous opportunity to investigate Trojan fake blind dude 1:03:40 -- High school SCOOP coverage ... Josh talks weekend schedule and visiting Aledo/OU commits Jase McClellan and Jeffery Carter 1:04:34 -- Carey issues public congratulations to Josh for his picture taking skills 1:12:22 -- Will there be riots in the streets if KOCO and it's parent company can't find a resolution Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Fight for your rights to depth charts and tailgates
EIt's game week in Norman and the gang is breaking down everything there is to break down about the depth chart being released this week. What did it all mean to us? What were most concerned about? We also talk about Lincoln Riley's first game as head coach, and Carey goes in-depth to explain what all went down with the tailgate situation between OU and the university. Since Josh can hear audio again, we're back with select audio cuts from the week. We also talk about recruiting's official visitors this weekend and the potential for a commit. Full rundown follows below: 0:01:00 - Josh gives an update from Houston and we our hearts and prayers continue for the people in Texas. 0:07:04 -Depth chart breakdown begins and we start with CeeDee Lamb. 0:09:33 - Lincoln Riley's breakdown of who will redshirt and who will play 0:12:13 - Carey thinks it's disappointing Mykel Jones couldn't separate himself from a walk-on. 0:15:15 - Redshirts all over the offensive line. What about Creed Humphrey? 0:16:55 - Cody Ford doesn't win a starting job over Powers or Samia 0:17:40 - Kyler Murray named backup QB, Austin Kendall redshirts 0:21:14 - Breaking down Lincoln Riley's transformation from coordinator to head coach 0:23:50 - Austin Seibert will handle all kicking duties 0:27:34 - Is depth an issue at OU right now? 0:34:15 - The tailgating controversy and who was responsible? 0:49:48 -- What is Bob Stoops going to do with himself Saturday? 0:52:38 - Carey wants to learn spanish to join the Spanish language OU radio broadcast 0:53:56 - New concession stand foods for fans at games this year. We break them down. 0:58:15 - If Eddie was just a regular Joe going to OU games, would he be a drunken mess every Saturday? 1:00:18 - Josh McCuistion gives the weekend recruiting update 1:03:00 - BA's Derrick Shaw makes an impression, Broken Arrow, Union, Jenks and Owasso talk 1:08:25 - Josh's leftover recruiting nuggets 1:10:08 - Ratings and Reviews time from iTunes 1:16:07 - UTEP Predictions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Josh lectures, Carey talks practice, Eddie barely keeps his job
EIt's a confusing episode to be honest with you. The guys talk a lot of football and there's some screwing around too. Josh gets to climb up on his high horse about recruits and third-party recruiting services that can't determine if a recruit really has an offer or not following last night's fiasco. There may have been some trashing of the star system and Rivals? We also breakdown college football Saturdays and ESPN programming, including the Rickey Dixon and Baker Mayfield E:60s. Carey and Eddie give their take on the new facilities at OU. We also breakdown some in-state recruiting and high school football. Plenty of 2019 secondary offers going out and we breakdown the secondary for the Sooners this year. We move into linebacker and more impact freshman talk along with general fall camp talk. The full rundown comes below: 0:01:00 The new podcast intro is revealed and it leads into a discussion about ESPN's Saturday college football programming 0:07:35 We are trying to help Sparx1 but haven't heard from him. We talk about old people and technology. 0:10:25 Hurricane Harvey probably drives a late model Buick and Josh tells us about the time he almost went to jail 0:13:04 The Caleb Willis commitment drama and Josh's high horse 0:17:53 How scholarships happen for kids and how they don't 0:21:52 Baker Mayfield and Rickey Dixon E:60s 0:25:04 Why isn't OU using their new practice fields yet? 0:26:46 Carey and Eddie breakdown OU's new facilities 0:36:45 The system of early offers and why there doesn't need to be a change 0:41:20 Eddie's trip to Moore for Westmoore/Norman North. Brey Walker, Drake Stoops and Cole Mashburn 0:49:56 Eddie heads to Broken Arrow/Tulsa Union Saturday 0:53:32 Devon Thomas is out of prison. Let's get him to Independence C.C. and get him on Last Chance U 0:57:31 Jenks, Bixby and Owasso's teams 1:00:01 Josh breaks down Delarrin Turner-Yell 1:05:05 Parnell Motley seems to be the star of the preseason 1:07:08 The LBs and safeties for Mike Stoops 1:10:21 CeeDee Lamb and the struggles of freshman receivers over the years 1:13:52 Carey reverses course on crazy offensive formations. Lincoln Riley's short history of sticking to his guns 1:20:48 Jaxon Uhles getting a scholarship 1:21:28 Austin Seibert emerges to talk to the media 1:25:15 Hard Knocks and Gerald McCoy 1:26:30 We read your iTunes reviews and we're basically asking for people to hate on us now. We're too popular 1:30:18 Lanie hates the microphone and is ready to jump in puddles 1:32:10 Eddie brags about doing radio, Carey tries to give him advice and then Eddie can't help himself and he is horrible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Carey goes one-on-one with Toby Rowland, the voice of the Sooners
ECarey Murdock catches up with Toby Rowland, the voice of the Sooners for the second straight year before the season starts. The topics wind all over the place as usual with Toby and Carey, but we hit on our shared experiences of Bob Stoops' resignation and Lincoln Riley's ascension. We also talk about how and when Toby found out about the Stoops news. We talk about impressions of Lincoln Riley and the ins and outs of calling games for the Sooner Sports Radio Network. We also talk about some of Toby's most memorable moments calling OU games. 0.04:00 Toby gushes about the Unofficial 40 Podcast 0.07:00 Toby blames the podcast for building up his expectations about the 2017 recruiting class 0.08:12 We let Toby promote OU's official podcast to promote harmony 0.10:14 Toby's biggest disappointment, the lunar eclipse 0.14:36 Toby talks about the moment he found out Bob Stoops was retiring 0.24:00 Toby's idea for a 30 for 30 on Bob Stoops' retirement 0.28:26 The difficulty of staying around at one school or a long time 0.30:43 First impressions of Lincoln Riley 0.32:40 Lincoln vs. Bob in media settings 0.38:49 How Bob Stoops made us better at our jobs 0:39:34 Toby recruiting Bob to be his future color analyst? 0:41:59 How much does Toby go to practice? 0:43:40 What is Toby doing while he's calling a game? 0:46:15 The future of Merv Johnson as the color analyst and Teddy Lehman's role 0:49:50 Can there be innovation in broadcasting games on the radio? 0:54:45 What about being able to mic up coaches for halftime speeches? 0:57:40 Toby's thoughts on being critical during a broadcast 1:03:00 Calling last year's Texas Tech game 1:08:46 Anticipation of calling a game at Ohio State this year 1:11:04 The game Toby's most proud of calling for OU football up to this point 1:14:13 National champions were all over the place this year but Toby didn't get one 1:16:10 Could Toby go back to sitting in a pressbox at OU games after calling play-by-play Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Bedenbaugh is Bedenbauce
EThe gang is back together breaking down what's happening in camp. Was Baker Mayfield fakenews'd about his receivers? We talk about Josh's preseason predictions are broken down. What is the best thing to with Austin Seibert? Could he be helped by doing less? Bill Bedenbaugh is killing it all over the place. We talked to him about his thoughts on being known as Bedenbauce. That and much more on this week's podcast. The complete rundown follows. 0.00.00 We talk about Eddie's burgeoning radio career 0.07.05 Josh's Fearless 20 predictions and if he has any regrets so far 0.08.21 Robert Barnes/Will Johnson and the nickel back position 0.12.09 Was Baker Mayfield fake news'd on Pat Jones and the WRs 0.19.35 True freshman receiver to make the biggest impact 0.20.45 Should OU take away the punting duties from Austin Seibert 0.26.30 Scrimmage and practice rearranged, no two a days is weird 0.30.00 Bill Bedenbauce and Darrell Simpson 0.36.40 Bedenbaugh adapts to the modern age and remains a hard ass 0.43.40 Carey clearly gets distracted by Josh's Snatch avatar 0.45.04 Brian Asamoah talk with Josh 0.47.02 Jean Delance and his transfer from Texas 0.52.35 Drug policies in college football 0.55.23 Chris Robison and the Lane Kiffin era at FAU 1.00.36 LSU transfer Maea Teuhema and OU 1.04.51 Eddie takes shots at Ed Orgeron and we discuss media friendliness 1.10.49 Wrapping up recruiting with Josh 1.12.07 We read our iTunes reviews. I think we're just begging for bad ones 1.16.49 Eddie's thoughts on OSU putting up a national championship in stadium Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Lots of love for Ruffin McNeill, full breakdown of fall camp
EThe gang is back with a full update on what's going on in preseason camps, The guys break down position battles, give their impressions of dealing with Ruffin McNeill, talk Lincoln Riley tweaks in the offense and Josh gives a full recruiting update on the Class of 2018. The full rundown follows: 0:00 We start off sharing the love for Ruffin McNeill 6:42 Eddie accuses Carey of cheating on Mike Stoops with McNeill 8:46 is Mike Stoops a real life Joe Pesci character? 12:32 Mike Stoops and Ruffin McNeill are the perfect good cop/bad cop pairing 13:50 The middle linebacker battle in camp 18:22 It's way too early to start considering guys busts 19:35 Dimitri Flowers is a senior and we look back at the fullback position 22:09 What's happening with the wide receivers? 30:14 Could Riley put in a heavy package with this offensive line/wildcat/Kyler Murray 32:44 Lincoln Riley's love of trick plays. How far will this go? How much will Riley show on offense 34:51 Ohio State's defensive line vs. OU's offensive line 37:14 Carey starts drawing up formations and lineups for Lincoln Riley 43:05 Defenses in the Big 12 makes learning a position tougher 46:00 Does Ruffin McNeill really have a great defensive coordinator pedigree? Mike Stoops backlash 50:04 Tim Kish recruiting problems 52:08 Brian Asamoah update from Josh 54:42 Twitter activity of the OU coaching staff 56:13 Josh goes in with a full recruiting update 1:01:44 McNeill indicates frosh interior line still needs time 1:02:56 Will Johnson and his concussion issues 1:04:02 Charles Walker has no football career now 1:07:35 The public statement from the bosses on Eddie going after Boomer145 1:17:42 Talking about the running backs as we wind it down 1:22:37 Eddie's targeted with fake Twitter accounts 1:25:33 Josh's weekend from hell 1:26:30 Stadium tour for media is happening and photos and video are coming Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Fall camp analysis after we are finally let in to practice
ECarey, Josh and Eddie are back right after the first media session of fall camp. We give our impressions of some of the newcomers and we basically talk about what men looked good to us. Here's your rundown: 0:00 Catching up on the news of the day from camp 2:36 Breaking down what went wrong with Chris Robison 14:35 We explore Eddie Radosevich and Sam Bradford's long relationship 17:28 Eddie's irrational hatred for parody accounts on Twitter 23:55 First impressions from the media portion of practice 27:56 Eddie's man crush on Trey Sermon. Carey's man crush on Marcelius Sutton 31:22 Why are we not impressed with the WRs? 32:44 Alex Dalton out and Creed Humphrey is in. OL talk 43:19 We bow at the altar of Bill Bedenbaugh 48:28 Wrapping up the practice observations. Lincoln Riley will answer your questions. Safety talk 51:33 How will Lincoln Riley handle recruiting visits during camp? 56:06 Carey means to talk about Baker Mayfield getting jacked up but he says Lincoln Riley's name. He needs more sleep. 57:39 Will any little kids cry because Lincoln Riley is signing their stuff instead of Bob Stoops at autograph day? 1:02 Recruiting wrap-up with Josh 1:07:30 We read our iTunes reviews Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: All about the BBQ. Football is coming
EThis week Josh McCuistion is finally in studio to breakdown all the last minute information about OU's big BBQ recruiting weekend in Norman. The podcast begins with Eddie and Carey questioning Riley's time management skills because he talked to Phil Steele for an hour. At 6:02 we get into the recruiting BBQ by talking about Josh Proctor's declaration he is shutting down his recruiting process. Around 15:10 we break down whether OU beating Ohio State could change things with Proctor. at 17:17 we start going over the BBQ visitors and the latest info on who is coming. At 22:20 Carey explains why Tom Herman and Matt Rhule shouldn't be able to recruit non-Catholics at Catholic high schools. at 26:28 we remember the player that was David Cornwell who may be a starting QB at Nevada. Around 29:44 we talk about who could commit this weekend. At 32:50 we start breaking down Jalen Redmond and how his importance might be a bit overlooked. at 40:00 Josh talks about who OU could really make the biggest impression on this weekend at the BBQ. T.J. Pledger talk at 43:36. Darrell Simpson talk at 45:03. At 49:47 Carey just goes off on Tennessee for some reason. 52:10 some shots fired at Texas' facilities again. At 54:27 Eddie goes full question hog again and we talk about the BBQ and making it a must attend event for recruits. After Eddie goes scorched earth on Urban Meyer at 56:45 we finish off with some fall camp talk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Big 12 Media Days coverage, talent breakdowns, massive recruiting update
ESo the boys finally let Josh talk recruiting as much as he wants but Carey and Eddie breakdown all the happenings from Big 12 Media Days this week in Frisco. Here's a full rundown of the show. 3:00 Carey gives Eddie crap for being as picky as a 4-year old when it comes to food. 8:00 Eddie proceeds to compare the fancy, modern italian restaurant we ate at in Plano, Texas to a Fazolis 10:15 Big 12 Media Days and breaking down the Ford Center as the venue 11:15 Carey's pet peeve of the week regarding people saying coaches won Big 12 Media Days 13:00 Breaking down Lincoln Riley and Baker Mayfield's deameanors and interviews 16:00 Bouncers are meatheads, college kids drink and no one can be trusted 17:20 Josh's family has great distrust of people with too many bumper stickers on their car 18:36 Chester Bennington is dead and Eddie mourns, Josh spits on his grave, Carey found his favorite music station in Dallas 24:00 Back to Big 12 Media Days the non-Bob Stoops edition 29:10 Addressing the perception that OU is in trouble without Bob Stoops and a breakdown of OU's talent 36:27 Debating whether freshman receivers can make an impact this season 43:59 Breaking down the OU running back position 47:30 OU's successful run of fullbacks 48:19 The fall in interest for updates on Ricky DeBerry 50:17 Abdul Adams 51:44 Best freshman so far at OU 52:36 The backup quarterback competition 58:19 Trevor Knight's conquests off the field. Could he be the next Bachelor? 1:00:47 Eddie goes after J. Brent Clark all of a sudden. He was the activist 1:02:09 Carey is mulling over a robot lawn mower 1:03:25 Josh knocked up his wife again 1:09:03 Sooners pick up a big commitment this weekend. Josh gets to go nuts on recruiting information 1:22:35 Ruffin McNeill feedback on his recruiting impact so far 1:24:33 Josh Proctor update now that he's headed back to Columbus for a visit 1:26:32 BBQ and facilities update and Lincoln Riley's social media outreach 1:28:50 Eddie hates mascots except for one 1:32:57 Eddie won't let Blaine Brown come to a podcast 1:35:10 Josh wants to discuss men who wear cologne before we finish the show 1:39:24 Carey lets Eddie smell him and his deodorant and Carey talks about sharing bars of soap with Eddie on the road 1:42:39 Showerheads and Josh is remodeling his bathroom 1:44:45 Bow hunting and guns Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Preparing for lift off with Big 12 Media Days
ECarey, Josh and Eddie are back for another podcast as the summer winds to an end and Big 12 Media Days kicks off Monday. We talk about Lincoln Riley taking the stage in Frisco, Texas, and the release of the Preseason All-Big 12 team. Caleb Kelly and Steven Parker didn't make the cut but we break down why or why not. Josh gives an update on the recruiting trail as we talk possible commits and whether Lincoln Riley needs to guard against working too far ahead on the recruiting trail. Somehow Eddie takes a shot at religion and Carey breaks down churches in Oklahoma. A lot of off the wall discussions in this episode as we wait for all the news to start hitting at media days. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Where did the recruiting booms go? Football salaries revealed
EThe gang is back for a second straight week and we start off talking about the completely bizarre case of Will Sunderland. Where do the Sooners go from here in the secondary? Josh takes us through the latest in recruiting and whether fans should still be excited about the potential for multiple booms in the near future. John and Carey talk about the Board of Regents meeting this week and their chance to spend 30 minutes with Joe Castiglione talking about the new coaching salaries as well as Lincoln Riley's new contract and some insight into the facility master plans that are underway and in the planning stages. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Bob Stoops leaves. Lincoln Riley enters. The long awaited podcast
ECarey, Josh, Eddie and John all sit down for the long awaited podcast talking about Bob Stoops' retirement and Lincoln Riley's introduction as OU's newest head coach. We breakdown the day it happened and how it happened. We talk about moving ahead, recruiting, Eddie's classification as a human being and things that Carey worries about with Eddie. Josh gives us all the breakdown with how this impacts recruiting. We talk about the Ruffin McNeill hire and it's impact on the program. We address the Mike Stoops issue about his future. Plenty of insight into what the last week has been like. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: QB recruiting, spring evals, early signing periods, OU's future in Big 12
EThe entire SoonerScoop.com crew is back together for another massive podcast covering plenty of recruiting. We talk about OU's situation at quarterback recruiting. We also delve into the early signing period and what we see good and bad in having the early signing day. We also talk about the Big 12 Conference and OU's future in it. We talk about where OU sits right now and what we think they should do in the future. Joe gives us an update on basketball recruiting and Eddie breaks down what is ahead for the OU baseball team. Plenty of recruiting, plenty of OU-expansion talk and lots of podcast weirdness and evil Eddie is back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Complete breakdown of recruiting issues, spring football, NFL Draft
EIt's a much needed podcast to breakdown what is going on with recruiting lately. The entire gang is back and we start out talking about what has been going wrong on the recruiting trail for the Sooners. We breakdown each loss lately and especially what went wrong with Cameron Rising and his switch to Texas. We also talk about the negative recruiting angle as well as how it all fits in to just make for a crappy could of weeks for the Sooners. Where does OU go next? Josh has some early names at quarterback while we breakdown how the Sooners can rebound heading into the spring evaluation period. With new facilities coming into focus, how much can that help bolster this recruiting class as well? We also talk about moving forward out of spring football and how where the OU defense is at after changes to the middle linebacker position. We breakdown Caleb Kelly's role in the defense and talk about the importance of a quick start next season. We also talk NFL Draft, Joe Mixon and Samaje Perine. We also talk about the seemingly unstoppable fall of Dede Westbrook. We wrap up with the usual Josh's daughter talk and Eddie has his time to shine as usual. Joe also tries to see how many topics he can cover without taking a breath. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Athletic heads? Spring game recruiting and Spring game review
EThe entire gang is back. We tried to stay on topic to talk Red & White Game and recruiting but it was pretty hard. We start out the podcast by talking about players with athletic heads or unathletic heads. We transition into spring football recruiting and Cameron Rising versus Casey Thompson. Somewhere we get into Josh's marriage proposal and Lee Greenwood. We pick it up and get back into reviewing the spring football game and the concerns and standouts on both sides of the ball. Before the show is over we lament the fact we haven't covered OU's hoops signing day before Josh reminds us we haven't talked any about Scott Pagano and then all hell breaks loose with the Parrish Cobb news. We also talk about Paul Finebaum and Bob Stoops and the ridiculousness that is ESPN viewer-baiting these days. Enjoy. It's a rando edition of the Unofficial 40 with plenty of OU tal and lots of random guy talk too. It's our podcast, just embrace it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: What to watch for in the OU spring game, recruiting guide too.
ECarey, Josh, Eddie and Joe are back together again for another episode of the podcast where we break down all things spring football. We talk about the players who have been standing out this spring and who we are looking to impress at this week's Red & White Game. After visiting Dallas for the Rivals 3Stripe Camp, the gang comes away even more impressed with the crop of talent inside the state of Oklahoma's borders for 2018. Josh breaks down the dominance of OU's position with the state's top players as well. We also breakdown what could be a huge recruiting weekend for the Sooners. Joe also tries to start a fight over working hard or working wrong but hard. Hell, we still don't understand it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: John Shinn joins the podcast, latest on spring camp, Dallas Rivals camp
EJohn Shinn joins in with Carey, Josh and Eddie on this edition of the Unofficial 40. We talk about the latest in spring camp over the last two weeks including the changes in the defense, the Scott Pagano visit this weekend, and Josh breaks down what he's looking for this weekend at the Rivals Camp in Dallas. Any commits on the horizon? And where does OU stand with Josh Proctor right now? Plenty of talk about stuff that has nothing to do with OU football or recruiting too. We even catch Shinn up on some of the idiosyncrasies of the podcast including Eddie's Truther theories and Josh's yell-talking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Commits coming? Spring football gives us plenty to breakdown
EThis week we start out with plenty of recruiting talk, including basketball talk on Michael Porter Jr. Joe DuVall updates the latest on the hoops front. Josh chimes in on the latest in recruiting which could be picking up this weekend as there are possibilities of two big commitments for the Sooners. We also talk about recruiting and the OU spring game and how big an impression the new facilities could make on prospects. With spring practices underway and the guys already getting a first look, we break down what we saw on day one. Who impressed? Who passed the eye test? Who still looks like they need some work? We also break down what we think will change with the OU defense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Will hoops bounce back with Trae Young? Spring football preview. Latest in recruiting
EOne of the biggest questions we seem to get is about whether OU hoops can bounce back next season. We talk about the disappointment of the 2017 season and what Trae Young could and will mean to Lon Kruger's team next season. We also breakdown what we're going to be watching in spring football. Can OU find the running backs to replace Mixon and Perine? Who will step up at receiver? What defensive scheme is Mike Stoops running next season? And who will be OU's middle linebacker next season? We also delve into some recruiting with Josh and we break down a possible huge commitment that could be just around the corner. Eddie continues to spit fire takes this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: OU's Pro Day, Westbrook's reputation falling, Josh's Nike Camp Dallas report
EIn this edition of the Unofficial 40 the guys breakdown OU's Pro Day in Norman this week. We talk about Dede Westbrook's battle to not look bad to NFL teams with his decisions and choices throughout the draft process. It doesn't appear to be going well. We also talk about Joe Mixon and how he seems to be handling things much better. Carey also relays some of his discussions with Charles Walker about leaving Oklahoma and entering the NFL Draft. We also talk about Samaje Perine's future in the NFL and Jordan Evans' impressive performances. Josh gives an update on his trip to Dallas last weekend for the Nike Camp and the players that stood out. Josh also breaks down the latest in recruiting, like whether the Sooners should be worried about 2019 QB commit Cameron Rising. Joe also drops a word so bad we had to insert our first bleep into the podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Sooners working toward the NFL, Baker Mayfield trouble, latest in recruiting
EThe boys are back talking about their troubled pasts as well as Baker Mayfield's current trouble. We give our takes on what could happen to Mayfield. We also talk about the NFL combine and OU's Pro Day. What OU players could make some noise during OU's Pro Day? Plenty of talk about Joe Mixon and his situation as well. We also talk about the latest offers in recruiting and the Sooners dipping their toes into the IMG Academy waters. Plenty of football, plenty of fun and Josh conveniently hangs up at the end when Eddie gives his OU baseball update. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: How has the recruiting landscape changed in the region? Jr. Days, Combine, NFL Draft
EIt's the offseason and we've got some time to horse around, but we're also talking about the state of recruiting in this region and what OU's new facilities can do for Bob Stoops as he starts building his 2018 class. We discuss the ramifications from the Ole Miss scandal as well as Eddie's bid to become mayor of OKC. We also start the show with Carey attacking Eddie about some of his truther theories. Joe asks the group how to handle grief at one point. We also talk about Samaje Perine at the combine and whether Charles Walker is still a Sooner. Josh gives his take on Mel Kiper and Todd McShay as scouts. We also want to know if bro codes and standards need to be developed for group texts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Trae Young headed to OU, big junior days ahead, spring football
EThe guys break down the Trae Young commitment to Oklahoma moments after it happened. Joe DuVall talks about tracking the rumors and staying on top of Young's decision over the last month. We also talk about a big upcoming junior day for the Sooners in football as well as some things surrounding the football program as spring football is still over a month away. Eddie gives us a baseball update as we talk about the possibility of Kyler Murray making an instant impact on the team. Then Eddie says awful things that you probably shouldn't tell your bosses. But he does it anyway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: 2017 National Signing Day Wrap Up Show
EOklahoma pulled in a top 10 recruiting class and the gang is here to break it all down. In our longest podcast ever we talk about the class the Sooners signed, the tough losses, the guys they hung on to, the last minute wavering and some behind the scenes stories. We also sing the praises of OU's best recruiting job in 2017. There's a lot of praise to go around and plenty of fire from Eddie as usual. We also talk about instant impact guys and some changes coming in Oklahoma's defensive scheme this spring. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Will Jacob Phillips stay with OU? Last push for Marvin Wilson and more NSD news
EWe've got another huge breakdown of the latest with Jacob Phillips along with talk of OU's last, big push for Marvin Wilson. We also talk Tre Norwood's commitment and the other potential commitments setting up for National Signing Day. We also talk some hoops recruiting with Joe DuVall and the latest drama with Trae Young. Where do the Sooners stand now? Also recruiting stories of the past with Josh McCuistion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: The latest on Jacob Phillips, signing day deadline decisions, mid-semester recruit breakdowns
EWe dive right in to the recruitment of Jacob Phillips as OU's only 5-star commitment gets set to take an unofficial visit to LSU this weekend. What is really going on? Josh seems confident in his take. We also talk about what's left for the Sooners in recruiting with two weeks before signing day. Parrish Cobb puts his future in doubt, how could that affect potential last minute offers? We also breakdown the 11 players who enrolled early and what the future holds in store for each player? Who can make the quickest impact? Eddie with plenty of hot takes and plenty that just missed the mark as well on this edition of the Unofficial 40. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Signing Day is coming! Sugar Bowl review and the gang is all back!
EThe gang is all back together and it feels so good! Over 1 1/2 hour of podcasting greatness as we talk about the march to national signing day and Josh's coverage of the U.S. Army All-American game. We also break down the Sugar Bowl and get into what the Sooners have to do to secure Jacob Phillips' signature on signing day. We also talk about potential impact freshman who will enroll early and Carey Murdock shoots up live during the podcast. Eddie wants everyone to stay woke because the earth is still flat and he predicts no ice this weekend in Oklahoma. Great to be back with you guys! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sugar Bowl Preview with Jay G. Tate from AuburnSports.com
ECarey Murdock talks with AuburnSports.com Publisher Jay G. Tate about a lot of things Auburn heading into the Sugar Bowl. Tate talks about how Auburn fans are viewing this game. Are they excited? We also talk about some of the matchups and how healthy Auburn is coming into this game. Also a little talk about John Franklin III of Last Chance U fame and figuring out who is going to have the better party room at the media hotel. A great conversation if you want to learn a little more about Auburn football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: The post Bob Stoops/Joe Mixon press conference podcast
EBob Stoops held a press conference Wednesday afternoon to address questions about Joe Mixon after he made his 2014 incident public. Now that the public has seen it, Stoops addressed all the things surrounding his suspension and the reasons he's still at OU. The gang was all there and they are back to discuss what they heard, how they feel about it and what happens now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: OU holding on to their stars, Stoops growing with times, recruiting in a critical stage
EThe Sooners continue to get good news as key players return to Norman instead of entering the NFL Draft. The gang breaks down the latest with the team as Sugar Bowl prep is about to begin. We also talk about the Dede Westbrook controversy and how Bob Stoops is handling the criticism of the program. Then we talk about the latest in recruiting, the big commitments as of late and the tough losses on the defensive line. We also talk about what developments around the college football landscape could mean to the Sooners recruiting efforts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Regular season rewind, recruiting, coaching, departures
EOfficial visits have started all across the country and the SoonerScoop crew is back together to talk about the latest news coming in from across the country. How are the Sooners doing with some of the nation's top recruits and what are some of these new offers about? We also look back at Bedlam to talk about the win. The Heisman Trophy will highlight the Sooners' massive strength on offense and we talk about the year that was for Baker Mayfield and Dede Westbrook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Bedlam brings a big recruiting weekend. Gang previews the game
ECan you have more than one best friend? That was the early topic after Eddie's wedding this weekend. We hit recruiting hard and breakdown the number of spots left for OU to sign and who they could sign. A big recruiting weekend for the Sooners, and plenty of talk of early enrollees. Carey, Josh, Eddie and Joe also breakdown the Bedlam matchups. Not as angry this week but still kind of evil. Josh busted again for yell talking too. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Happy Thanksgiving! OU's postseason outlook and lots of angry fighting
EIt's our Thanksgiving edition of the Unofficial 40. What Carey thought was going to be a nice, reflective show quickly turned ugly as Eddie was in a bad mood, Josh got to fight more about his theory that OU is better off not making the College Football Playoff, we talked about Baker and Dede's chances at the Heisman, some recruiting and our concern for Eddie who finally appears to hit the wall this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Discussing the losses of Walker/Dimon, recruiting stretch is coming, WVU preview
ECharles Walker is done at Oklahoma. The whole crew gives their thoughts on what happened, how it went down and who is to blame for how it all fell apart. We also talk about Matt Dimon and what happened with his departure. The staff is ready to go on a recruiting blitz as well over the next few weeks. It's winning time on the field and on the recruiting trail. We talk about OU's season and how it could affect recruiting down the stretch run. Lastly, we talk Big 12 Conference race and preview OU-West Virginia. Carey and Eddie are heading out Friday and they expect this OU team to get tested more than they've been since Ohio State. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: High school playoffs, Baylor preview and plenty of recruiting talk
EOklahoma's High School Football Playoffs begin tonight and we talk about all the top recruiting talent taking the field this weekend. We also hit some Baylor talk which includes our breakdown of the game as well as the breakdown of Baylor as a football program. We also talk about players who could use the playoffs as a springboard to offers, the underrated and overrated prospects in the state and there's plenty of Eddie in this edition as well as lots of the usual banter hitting movies, Joe's bad analogies and Carey's love of the Fast and the Furious. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Recruiting back in focus, Rambo, Lewis, talking Iowa State, hoops
EJust like the OU football team, we have a short week. But we're still bringing our 'A' game with another weekly podcast. Eddie and Joe hit up hoops media day while we talk about the atmosphere OU will face Thursday night in Ames. We take some questions from the Crimson Corner and hit up Josh's brain for recruiting info on Charleston Rambo and Marvin Wilson. We also talk about Grant Blankenship and why finding out info on Gabe Campbell was weird this week. Tons of OU football team and recruiting news and just a lot of talk about the ins and outs of the OU program right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: OU's defense is clearly broken. Can it be fixed?
EThe entire crew is back on a show heavy on talk of the OU defense. We breakdown the responses from coaches and players this week from Saturday night all the way through Mike Stoops' comments yesterday after practice. Emotions do run high as we try and figure out how OU fixes things and who really is to blame for the shortcomings. Josh also hits us up with some recruiting news as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U40: Big 12 expansion fails, Boren and the Boz, recruiting and Tech preview
EWe highlight the latest in recruiting, talk about the disaster of the Big 12 and what role David Boren played in all of it. We also talk about OU's future in recruiting. We hit up the loss of Samaje Perrine, preview Texas Tech, Joe's stat talk makes us uncomfortable and we revisit one of the week's angriest subjects, Brian Bosworth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices