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Three Questions About Oklahoma Football

The Sooners moved to 2-0 last Saturday with a 33-3 win over Kent State. As they prepare to take the road for the first time this season, and move up to Power 5 competition, I've got three questions that I would like to know the answers to. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 13, 202243 min

The Oklahoma vs. Kent State Preview

This will be a shorter episode of the Sooner Nation Podcast as I'm already a day late in getting it posted. It's still a good breakdown of Oklahoma's game against Kent State with some players to watch and some expectations for the offense and defense. Apologies for not having a True or False? segment this go around. Episode Talking Points OU Defense vs. Kent State Offense Players To Watch OU Offense vs. Kent State Defense Players To Watch Big 12 Rundown Oklahoma/Kent State Score Prediction Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 9, 202234 min

Oklahoma 45 - UTEP 13 | Was It What We Expected?

Oklahoma opened up the 2022 college football season with a 45-13 win over UTEP in the debut of new head coach Brent Venables. Here are some opinions on the performances of the offense and defense plus listener True or False statements, and the Big 12 rundown. Episode Talking Points Opinions on the offense Opinions on the defense Players of the Game True or False? Big 12 Rundown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 5, 20221h 2m

#9 Oklahoma vs. UTEP Game Preview

It's time!! We're nearly to the game day that will kickoff the 2022 college football season for the Sooners. In this edition of the podcast we'll completely breakdown Oklahoma's Week 1 matchup against UTEP. Episode Talking Points Recruiting Update Sooners making significant progress with the nation's top defensive lineman. More than anything this game is about the debut of Brent Venables Oklahoma's offense vs. UTEP's defense Keys Players to Watch Oklahoma's defense vs. UTEP's offense Keys Players to Watch True or False? Big 12 Rundown OU/UTEP Score Prediction Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 1, 202259 min

NIL Money Can't Buy Team Chemistry & Where Does Justin Harrington Fit On The Defense?

Next week is game week but today we're still talking preseason things. Episode Talking Points Oklahoma could be adding to the 2023 class this weekend. NIL money can't buy team chemistry Where does Justin Harrington fit in the defense? True or False? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 25, 202241 min

Two Transfers Who Are Drawing Attention And Competing For A Starting Job

We're just weeks away from the start of the 2022 college football season and that brings us a ton of topics to discuss. Among them are two transfer players who have been mentioned by coaches as well as your true or false statements and much more. Episode Talking Points Sooners land 4-star athlete Jacobe Johnson for the 2023 recruiting class. Who could be next and when? Is there going to be any fallout from Cale Gundy's resignation? Two transfer players who are drawing attention and competing for a starting job True or False? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 15, 202241 min

Being Wrong On Position Rankings & Why OU Will Rely On Defense In 2022

As the college football season looms just over a month away we're back with some listener provided True/False statements and much more. Thanks for listening! Episode Talking Points Sooners nab a huge 2023 commitment from the Longhorns' back yard True or False? Why Oklahoma will rely on defense to lead the way in 2022 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 2, 202242 min

Eight Sooners Who Could Be First Team All-Conference By Season's End

We're marching towards August which means we're just over a month away from the start of the college football season. That means the Sooner Nation Podcast is back to weekly episodes and there's going to be a ton of information to breakdown as the season approaches. Episode Talking Points Update - Brent Venables can recruit! Who will have the best defense in the Big 12? Eight Oklahoma players who could be First Team All-Big 12 by season's end. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 23, 202242 min

Hollywood Couldn't Have Written A Better Finish For Jocelyn Alo

The Women's College World Series has come to a conclusion and while we can debate things like the Big 12 deserving more teams in the tournament and where the 2022 Sooners fit as one of the all-time greats, one thing that we cannot debate is the fact that Jocelyn Alo is the greatest hitter in the history of the sport. In this episode we discuss the things that made this team great and what it'll take for them to achieve greatness again in 2023. Hint: Patty Gasso isn't finished in the transfer portal! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 16, 202233 min

2022 Women's College World Series Championship Preview

Here we go! It's Sooners and Longhorns on the biggest of stages. These are just a few thoughts on the Red River Rivalry softball national championship. Boomer!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 7, 202231 min

The True Or False Episode | Transfer Portal QB's Are A Necessity, Not A Luxury

This episode of The Sooner Nation Podcast is brought to you by...you, our listeners. The entire episode is dedicated to your True/False statements/questions and we run the gauntlet from men's basketball competing to be a Top 3 program in the Big 12, to transfer portal quarterbacks, to Patty Gasso getting a statue placed outside the new stadium. It was a fun episode to record and we have you guys to thank for it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 15, 202250 min

NFL Draft Recap & What We Learned From Oklahoma's Spring Game

The NFL draft has come and gone with seven former Sooners finding a home to begin their professional careers. That said, OU fans are now in a bit of a conundrum in regards to one particular NFL franchise. Episode Talking Points Bedlam softball set to determine the Big 12 regular season champ NFL Draft recap 5 things we learned from Oklahoma's spring football game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 2, 202245 min

Ranking The Position Battles Ahead Of The Spring Game

Oklahoma's spring football game is just days away now. In this episode I'll break down Oklahoma's offensive and defensive position battles based on priority ahead of Saturday's Red/White Game. Episode Talking Points Softball's loss at Texas doesn't really change anything in the Big 12 Was Spencer Rattler correct about his toxic situation comment? Prioritizing Oklahoma's offensive position battles ahead of the spring game Prioritizing Oklahoma's defensive position battles ahead of the spring game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 19, 202244 min

The Expectation For Oklahoma's Offense Is To Thrive Under Jeff Lebby

We're back again with another episode of the Sooner Nation Podcast and this time around I'm throwing the questions your way. Spring football is nearing the midway point, softball is still hammering the competition, and basketball really only has one major question heading into the offseason. Let's go!!!! Episode Talking Points Mo Gibson has to decide what's best for him What is redeemable for OU Football from 2021? Which is more impressive for Oklahoma Softball, hitting or pitching? The expectation for Oklahoma's offense under Jeff Lebby is to thrive The backup quarterback position battle should draw interest at the spring game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 4, 202248 min

Top 5 Oklahoma Football Storylines Heading Into Spring Practice

Spring is finally here which means March Madness is about to ramp up, spring sports are in full swing, and spring football is just around the corner. We have a little bit of all of that included in this episode of the Sooner Nation Podcast, including my Top 5 storylines for the Sooners as spring ball approaches. Episode Talking Points Opponents still aren't pitching to Joselyn Alo but she deserves it in Hawaii If the Sooners beat Baylor on Thursday in Kansas City then it'll punch their NCAA Tournament ticket OU had an impressive list of visitors at Junior day, including the nation's top running back for 2023 My Top 5 storylines for spring football Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 9, 202240 min

Is OU Softball Unstoppable & Who Has The Most To Gain At The NFL Combine?

Back with another episode! The NFL Draft Combine gets started this week and Oklahoma has 11 former players participating. Who has the most to gain and the most to lose? That's just one of the topics that we discuss this time around on the Sooner Nation Podcast. Episode Talking Points Who has the most to gain/lost at the NFL Combine? Is Oklahoma Softball Unstoppable? Oklahoma Basketball is still alive for an NCAA Tournament berth but there's no room for error. True or False? With you guys asking the questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 28, 202244 min

We've Officially Moved Into "Hot Take Season" For College Football

With spring sports getting started it seems like all of the football writers are suddenly coming out with incredibly insane hot takes they tend be shots at OU. Yup, everyone feels it and there's a reason why this is happening. We'll discuss that in this episode of the Sooner Nation Podcast. Episode Talking Points Basketball Update (No more room for moral victories) Softball Update (They're better than expected) Why are so many people coming out with hot takes that are shots at OU? True or False? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 18, 202251 min

Oklahoma's 2022 Recruiting Class - The Surprise, The Future All-Pro, & The Leader

Oklahoma has closed out the 2022 recruiting class since we last recorded so instead of giving you the same rehash that you've already heard for a week now we thought it would be fun to look at it from a different angle. Which member of this class was the biggest surprise? Who immediately makes you think they're a future NFL All-Pro? Who is the leader of the class? We'd love to know your thoughts on this as well. Episode Talking Points Basketball (Moving from bad to worse) As crazy as it sounds, they’re not out of the NCAA (11-seed) NSD Recap The surprise The Future All-Pro The Leader True or False? (Rich provides the questions) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 7, 202242 min

How Many More Recruits Will OU Add To The 2022 Class?

We've got Rich back in this episode which opens the door for probably the most basketball talk that we've done this season. Of course we've got some football tidbits as well as we breakdown the 2022 recruiting class and discuss how many more players the Sooners might add to the class. Episode Talking Points Oklahoma’s big win in Morgantown Player Of The Game What concerns do you have moving forward? Football Recruiting Closing out the 2022 recruiting class (latest crystal ball predictions) True or False (Matt asking the questions) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 28, 202252 min

Did Oklahoma Win Or Lose In The Transfer Portal?

Things got ugly for Oklahoma on the basketball count over the weekend but at the end of the day the Sooners only had themselves to blame for the loss to Baylor. We've got some basketball talk, some football recruiting, and true or false questions lined up for you in this episode of the Sooner Nation Podcast. Episode Talking Points Oklahoma's basketball loss to Baylor Caleb Williams appears to have packed up and left Georgia is moving in on 2023 running back Treyaun Webb True or False (Rich provides the questions) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 24, 202230 min

OU Is Making One Final Push For The 2022 Recruiting Class

As the world awaits news from the college football transfer portal, the Sooners are making one more final push for the 2022 recruiting class by hosting several recruits this weekend. Episode Talking Points Basketball is in a bad spot No news from the transfer portal yet Three names to keep an eye on from Oklahoma's final 2022 recruiting push True or False? (Listeners asking the questions) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 22, 202242 min

Can Dillon Gabriel Lead OU To The Promise Land?

After a short break we're back with a new episode of the Sooner Nation podcast and we've got a burning question - Can Dillon Gabriel lead OU to the Promise Land? Of course there's more that we discuss here but that's probably the most important topic right now. Episode Talking Points Basketball's tough stretch Nothing has changed with the 2022 recruiting class The transfer portal is buzzing True or False? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 17, 202239 min

The Oklahoma Quarterback Carousel

One quarterback jumped into the transfer portal on Monday and another jumped out. Welcome to the new era of college football. Clearly the Caleb Williams situation is the biggest story happening for the Sooners right now and while we do have plenty to say about that, we also have a few other things to address as well. Episode Talking Points Oklahoma Basketball still not ranked and Baylor is coming up next on the schedule Jovante Barnes commits for the 2022 class Caleb Williams out and Dillon Gabriel in? Thoughts on the Alamo Bowl True or False (Listeners asking the questions) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 4, 202253 min

The Alamo Bowl Preview

The Alamo Bowl is just days away so in this episode to the Sooner Nation Podcast we're discussing the ins and outs of Oklahoma's matchup with Oregon. Episode Talking Points Worst Christmas presents ever Woodi Washington confirms that he'll be back next season Offensive keys to success Key players on the Sooner offense Bold prediction for the offense True of False? (Rich asking the questions) Defensive keys to success Key players on the Sooner defense Bold prediction for the defense Big 12 bowl rundown Alamo Bowl score predictions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 27, 20211h 27m

Thoughts On Bowl Opt-Outs, Grabbing A Tight End From The Portal, & Depth Chart Surprises

We've officially made it to Bowl Week as the Sooners get ready to play Oregon and while we'll be developing our entire next episode to previewing the Alamo Bowl we have a few things we need to address before hand. Episode Talking Points Basketball finishes 10-2 in the non-conference portion of its schedule 2022 Football Recruiting Updates Sooners grab Daniel Parker out of the transfer portal Bowl Opt-Outs // Argument for and Against? Biggest Surprise in Oklahoma's 2-Deep for the Bowl Game Coaching Hires // Cornerbacks Wish List True or False (Rich asking the questions) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 24, 20211h 16m

The Things We Want To Know Before Prep For The Alamo Bowl Begins

We're closing in on the Alamo Bowl being just a week away and before we begin to breakdown Oklahoma's matchup with Oregon we have a few questions that we'd like to discuss. That's one of several topics included in this episode of the Sooner Nation Podcast. Episode Talking Points Oklahoma Basketball beats UTA 70-50 Is the 2022 recruiting class going to grow? Theo Wease returns from the transfer portal True or False? (Listeners asking the questions) The things we'd like to know before the Alamo Bowl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 20, 20211h 9m

Why Dillon Gabriel To UCLA Is Good News Plus The Early Signing Period & True Or False

It's podcast time once again and with the early signing period open for college football that should give us plenty to talk about. After you throw in the fact that USC coaches will be leading the Sooner defense in the Alamo Bowl, Dillon Gabriel transferring to UCLA and your true or false questions then we've got a pretty packed episode once again. Episode Talking Points Dillon Gabriel to UCLA Caleb Williams's Twitter exchange with Michael Turk Three departed coaching returning for the bowl game Notes on the early signing period True or False (Listeners asking the questions) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 17, 202153 min

Football Recruiting Starting To Pick Back Up, Basketball Thoughts, & A New Defensive Coordinator

I still think it's a bit weird not recapping a football game but the Alamo Bowl will be here before we know it. On the week that the early signing period begins for college football the Sooners are beginning to see things ramp back up on the recruiting trail now that the new coaching staff is coming together. That's one of the many topics we we discussed in this latest episode of the Sooner Nation Podcast. Episode Talking Points Oklahoma basketball beats #12 Arkansas (Thoughts on the game) Recruiting update Four reasons Ted Roof is a good choice at defensive coordinator Brandon Hall to coach safeties True or False? (Matt asking the questions) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 13, 20211h 9m

Jeff Lebby Hired As Offensive Coordinator, New Crystal Ball Predictions, Some Basketball Thoughts

Once again we reached out to the listeners to give us some content and you didn't disappoint. You guys generated some fantastic true or false discussion statements and I'm happy to use them. Here's our latest episode of the Sooner Nation Podcast, Episode Talking Points Three thoughts on Oklahoma's basketball loss to Butler New football crystal ball predictions Calvin Thibodeaux gone from the staff Jeff Lebby hired as the new offensive coordinator True or False? (Listeners asking the questions) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 10, 202147 min

The Episode That's All About Brent Venables...Well, Mostly

Oklahoma has a new football coach and the Sooner Nation is literally ready to run through a brick wall. We'll spend 90% of this episode discussing Brent Venables and the impact he'll have on the OU football program. Much of what we discuss is thanks to you and the questions you submitted through social media. It was a fun experiment that we'll definitely do more of. Episode Talking Points Disappointment has been erased Sooners draw Oregon in the Alamo Bowl Venables was the right hire at the right time Offensive coordinator will be a HUGE decision Caleb Williams becomes priority #1 True or False? (You guys asking the questions) Big 12 championship/bowl thoughts Basketball's big win over Florida Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 6, 20211h 6m

Thoughts On Lincoln Riley Leaving And The Three Plays That Lost Bedlam

Thanksgiving weekend took Oklahoma fans on a wild ride that included losing in Bedlam and then watching Lincoln Riley bolt for California. We're still processing ourselves and while information is sure to continue to come in, and change, here are some thoughts on the state of the Sooner Nation. Episode Talking Points Thoughts & Speculations on Lincoln Riley's departure The fallout from Riley leaving Three plays that cost Oklahoma the Bedlam game True or False? (Taking questions from social media) Key stretch coming up for Oklahoma Basketball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 30, 202140 min

The Big Bedlam Football Preview

How big is Bedlam this year? Big enough that we needed an hour and a half to cover it. We've got a packed episode of the Sooner Nation Podcast where we take multiple angles, and perspectives, to the game that could very well decide the fate of the Big 12 championship. We hope that you enjoy and wish you a very happy Thanksgiving. Episode Talking Points Sooners lose Chris McClellan to Florida Gabe Brkic a Groza award winner Is OSU DC Jim Knowles a hotter commodity than Alex Grinch? How does OU make the offense work? (Keys to success) Key offensive players to watch Bold prediction for the offense True or False with special guest Zack Low Does the defensive performance against Iowa State provide hope? Defensive keys to success Key defensive players to watch Bold prediction for the defense Big 12 Rundown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 25, 20211h 36m

OU 28 - ISU 21 | Cautiously Moving On To Bedlam

Oklahoma's defense led the way in a 28-21 win over Iowa State on Saturday but the Sooners still need to get some things figured out on the offensive side of the ball before heading to Stillwater for Bedlam. Episode Talking Points General Thoughts - Impressive Win? - Predicting the CFP Top 4? - Caleb Williams Struggling - Your Thoughts on Why? - Controversial Call on ISU TD (1st Quarter), Did Refs Get It Right? Offensive Recap - Third Down Struggles (1-of-10) - Memorable Moment - Offensive Player of the Game True or False? (Rich asking the questions) Defensive Recap - Defensive Front Anchored Win - Why not double Kolar on the entirety of the final drive? - Expect Offenses to Remain on 4th Down Moving Forward? - Memorable Moment - Defensive Player of the Game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 21, 20211h 21m

Playing Iowa State With Backs Against The Wall

Oklahoma still controls its own destiny in the Big 12 championship race but that could change pretty quickly with a dangerous Iowa State team coming to town. Every game is a must win from here on out. Episode Talking Points Lincoln Riley to LSU Rumors OU Basketball in South Carolina General Game Thoughts Resume Building Game? Offensive Preview Keys to Game Bold Prediction Player Who Must Perform True or False? (Rich asking the questions) Defensive Preview Keys to Game Bold Prediction Player Who Must Perform Big 12 Rundown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 19, 20211h 19m

What Does The Baylor Loss Mean Moving Forward?

It was pretty much all bad for the Sooners in Waco and yet they've still got to pick up the pieces and move forward into the final two weeks of the regular season. Talking about it could prove to be therapeutic. Episode Talking Points - Hoops with an impressive win over UTSA - Marvin Jones Jr. narrows his list down to 5 - Where did the offense go in Waco? - Caleb Williams is still the guy moving forward - Bad decisions led to a bad day - No adjustments - Is there an offensive MVP? - True or False? (Matt asking the questions) - Defensive effort was good for three quarters. What happened in the 4th? - Defensive MVP - What the loss means moving forward - Big 12 rundown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 15, 20211h 17m

Championship November Begins With Baylor

Championship November is here and up first for the Sooners are the 13th ranked Baylor Bears in Waco. Should Oklahoma run the table over the next four weeks they should comfortably find themselves among the Top 4 teams in the College Football Playoff Top 25. Episode Talking Points Thoughts on the latest CFP Top 25 OU Basketball wins opener Oklahoma At Baylor Offensive preview Offensive player(s) to watch Bold prediction True or False? (Matt asking the questions) Defensive preview Defensive player(s) to watch Bold prediction Big 12 Rundown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 12, 20211h 19m

Thoughts On The CFP Rankings And Oklahoma's Most Difficult Opponent Remaining

The bye week is officially upon us but there's not a lack of things to talk about and the initial College Football Playoff Rankings made sure of that. Episode Talking Points Oklahoma Basketball takes the court for the first time under Porter Moser. The 2022 recruiting class grows by one. Where do the Sooners rank and where will they finish. True or False? Focusing on the College Football Playoff Rankings (Rich asking the questions) Remainder of the Football Season ⁃ Most difficult opponent? ⁃ Why? ⁃ Area needing most improvement? MVP so far ⁃ Defensive MVP ⁃ Offensive MVP Big 12 Rundown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 5, 20211h 16m

Sooner Nation Podcast | The Impact Of Getting Healthy

Oklahoma produced its most convincing win of conference play last weekend. The 52-21 win over Texas Tech was a perfect way to head into the bye week but on the other side of the day off will be a murder's row of opponents to close out the regular season. Episode Talking Points - Caleb Williams' record-setting day. - 9-0 for the first time since 2004 - Marvin Mims & Mario Williams (Jadon Haselwood) - Where did the running game go? - Offensive MVP - True or False? (Matt asking the questions) - The impact of getting healthy - Position changes for Isaiah Thomas and Key Lawrence - Three turnovers - Defensive MVP Big 12 Rundown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 2, 20211h 15m

Does the firing of Matt Wells make the Red Raiders more or less dangerous?

The Sooners are back in Norman on Saturday with a suddenly coachless Texas Tech team coming to town. Does the firing of Matt Wells make the Red Raiders more or less dangerous? Episode Talking Points - Thoughts on Matt Wells getting fired - Burn the film from KU and start a new week? - Offensive Preview • Keys to the game • Bold predictions • Players to watch - T/F (Matt asking the questions) - Defensive Preview • Keys to the game • Bold predictions • Players to watch Big 12 Rundown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 29, 20211h 23m

The Aftermath Of Beating Kansas

Oklahoma seems to lose by winning when it comes to football in 2021. The Sooners are a perfect 8-0 on the season but a large portion of the fanbase is more than unimpressed and even downright angry about it. Who would have thought we'd have this much to talking about following a game against Kansas? Episode Talking Points Thoughts on the latest poll rankings Gentry Williams commits to the Sooners A new name to keep an eye on for the 2022 class True or False? (Rich asking the questions) Final defensive thoughts on the Kansas game Final offensive thoughts on the Kansas game Big 12 rundown There are still four legitimate contenders for the conference title Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 25, 202138 min

Three Reasons Why The Offense Is Working Now

The Caleb Williams Era is officially underway at Oklahoma and it has started with a bang. A week after leading the Sooners to the largest come from behind victory in the history of the Red River Rivalry, Williams and the Sooners took down TCU 52-31 in his first ever career start. Episode Talking Points Latest poll rankings Jockeying for playoff position Why you would want Georgia to win the S.E.C. Recruiting Update Three reasons why the offense is working Where did the pass rush go How to fix the defensive issue Big 12 rundown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 18, 202143 min

The TCU Game Is All About The Quarterback Position And Your Guess Is As Good As Ours

We're going to learn a lot about this Oklahoma football team by the person Lincoln Riley decides to put behind the center against TCU on Saturday night. Clearly that is one of the central discussion points of this episode of the Sooner Nation Podcast because it has been one of the discussion points within the Sooner Nation for nearly a week now. Episode Talking Points Recruiting Update Gabriel Brownlow-Dindy commits A New name to keep an eye on that is trending for 2022 True or False? (Matt asking the questions) Oklahoma vs. TCU Offensive players to watch & bold predictions Defensive players to watch & bold predictions Big 12 Rundown OU/TCU score prediction Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 15, 202149 min

Red River Rivalry Comeback And Lincoln Riley's Big Decision Now

Caleb Williams becoming the unlikely hero of the Red River Rivalry is going to lead to some extra drama as Lincoln Riley now faces possibly the greatest personnel decision of his coaching career. It's crazy so say that a 6-0 team has to find a way to move forward but that's exactly what Riley and the Sooners have to do as the second half of the season begins with TCU on Saturday. Episode Talking Points Gabriel Brownlow-Dindy commitment on Tuesday Oklahoma #4 in the AP & #3 in coaches T/F (Rich asking the questions) Offensive Breakdown Running Game Vertical Passing Attack Marvin Mims Defensive Breakdown Second Half Adjustments Won At The Line Of Scrimmage Don’t overlook Caleb Kelly (DPOTG) Big 12 Rundown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 11, 202159 min

The 2021 Red River Rivalry Preview

A bowl game in the middle of the season! That's the best description of the Red River Rivalry as the Sooners and Longhorns get ready to mix it up at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas. Here's our podcast preview of the game. Episode Talking Points Gentry Williams sets commitment date More crystal ball predictions for Williams and Chris McClellan Oklahoma/Texas Offensive Preview Keys to success Offensive players to keep an eye on Bold predictions True or False (Rich asking the questions) Oklahoma/Texas Defensive Preview Keys to success Defensive players to keep an eye on Bold predictions Big 12 Rundown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 8, 20211h 27m

Our Eyes Are Upon Texas But We Still Have To Recap Kansas State

Texas Hate Week has arrived but we have to take care of some other business first. Here's our thoughts on Oklahoma's trip to Manhattan, Kansas. Episode Talking Points Gabriel Brownlow-Dindy sets commitment date Holding Steady at #6 in the AP Offensive Thoughts - Opponents have blueprint to limit number of touches - Offensive line improvement - Argument for Caleb Williams null and void after Saturday? - Spencer Rattler efficient and patient - Offensive Player of the Game True or False (Matt asking the questions) Defensive Thoughts - Skylar Thompson a surprise for defense? - Giving up 24 points cause for concern? - Defensive Player of the Game Big 12 Rundown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 4, 20211h 31m

Oklahoma At Kansas State Preview

The Sooners take to the road for the first time in 2021 when they travel to Manhattan to take on the Kansas State Wildcats. In this episode of the Sooner Nation Podcast we breakdown Saturday's matchup. Episode Talking Points Recruiting New crystal ball predictions for Gentry Williams and Chris McClellan Oklahoma Offensive Preview Keys to success Offensive players to keep an eye on Bold predictions True or False (Matt asking the questions) Oklahoma Defensive Preview Keys to success Defensive players to keep an eye on Bold predictions Big 12 Rundown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 1, 20211h 23m

Pinpointing The Source Of The Struggle

Oklahoma moved to 4-0 on the football season with a win over West Virginia on Saturday night. However, before they even took the field the Sooners secured a major win on the recruiting trail as the 2023 recruiting class continues to gain major momentum. Needless to say Oklahoma secured two major wins over the weekend. Episode Talking Points DeAndre Moore Junior commits to Oklahoma The Sooners now have four 5-star recruits in the 2023 class Recapping Oklahoma's offense vs. West Virginia Pinpointing the source of the struggle Spencer Rattler got it done Calls for Caleb Williams Offensive Player of the Game Recapping Oklahoma's defense vs. West Virginia Mountaineers well below season averages I was wrong about the WVU receivers Where Oklahoma's defense ranks nationally Defensive Player of the Game Big 12 Rundown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 27, 202144 min

Where Does West Virginia Rank Among Oklahoma's Opponents So Far This Season?

Oklahoma opens up conference play on Saturday with the West Virginia Mountaineers coming to Norman. It'll be the first time the two teams have played each other since the 2019 season and it's safe to say that this absolutely should be a better matchup than that 52-14 finish was. Episode Talking Points General Game Thoughts - Both teams with a rivalry win in Week 3 - Could that cause a possible letdown? - How many points to win this game? - Is West Virginia Oklahoma's best opponent so far? OU Offense Preview - Keys to Game - Player to Watch - Bold Prediction OU Defense Preview - Keys to Game - Player to Watch - Bold Prediction True or False (Rich asking the questions) Big 12 Rundown OU/WVU Score Prediction Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 23, 20211h 15m

Why Are We Unsatisfied At 3-0?

Surfing through social media on Saturday you would think that Oklahoma had lost to Nebraska. We'll breakdown the win, and the emotions, in this episode of the Sooner Nation Podcast. Episode Talking Points Dropping to #4 in the AP Offensive Thoughts Running game still looks strong Offensive line not settled Jadon Haselwood emerging as a “go-to” guy Spencer Rattler efficient but not spectacular Offensive Player of the Game Defensive Thoughts Struggles on the back end? Martinez was hard to bring down Defensive front had dominating moments Defensive Player of the Game True or False (Matt asking the questions) Big 12 Rundown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 20, 20211h 24m

Oklahoma vs. Nebraska Preview With Special Guest Chris Plank

We've got an exciting episode of the Sooner Nation Podcast coming your way as Chris Plank jumps in with us to offer his thoughts on Oklahoma/Nebraska and much more. Episode Talking Points Focus and distractions Key factors to the game Oklahoma's offense vs. the Nebraska defense Offensive player to watch Oklahoma's defense vs. the Nebraska offense Defensive player to watch True of False (Featuring Chris Plank) Big 12 rundown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 17, 20211h 0m