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OU bulletin board material: Has Bob Stoops' reputation taken a hit?
5 hours ago - newsok.com
... had been considered the top coach in the college game, but he's slipped a bit the last few years. Last season's - record was the first five-loss season Stoops has been a part of in the st century." "We've been doing too much losing for too long. This is my senior season. I want to win for my teammates. I want to win for myself because Ive never won here. I think we can do it." Show / Hide Comments Thank you for joining our conversation on NewsOK.com. We encourage your discussion but ask that you stay within the bounds of our commenting and posting policy . Please help by flagging ... Read More »
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Five spot: Oklahoma players on the spot Saturday
5 hours ago - newsok.com
... protect quarterback Landry Jones ' blindside. The walk-on sophomore won the kicking competition. Coach Bob Stoops said he won't have a quick hook. But if OHara struggles tonight, would Stoops consider making a change before a big game against Florida State ? They gained experience on special teams last season. Now they're the starting cornerbacks. Florida State's Christian Ponder will provide a bigger test but Utah State quarterback Diondre Borel can cause problems when he's scrambling. Defensive end Frank Alexander (sprained ankle) isn't expected to play. Defensive tackle Adrian ... Read More »
3. Sooner Schedule Prediction
6 hours ago - oklahoma.scout.com
... Record: - (- Big ) Prediction: Its another lopsided victory, but not quite as ugly as the first game, as the Sooners easily take care of the Falcons. Final Score: OU , Air Force, Record: - (- Big ) Prediction: The first road game of the year is a tough one against a Bearcats team that played in a BCS Bowl last season. But similar to FSU, theyve lost their head coach in Brian Kelly, who left for Notre Dame , and Cincy just doesnt quite have enough in their tank to pull off an upset. Final Score: OU , Cincinnati Record: - (- Big ) Record: - (- Big ) ... Read More »
4. No. 7 Sooners must avoid another early upset to gain entry into 8& ...
12 hours ago - mcall.com
... the old videos Bob Stoops shows to his players serve as a reminder that Oklahoma's program has been thriving for decades, since long before any of them were around. On Saturday night, Oklahoma can add to its storied history with a win against Utah State in the season opener for both teams. By beating the Aggies, the Sooners can become only the seventh Division I team in college football history to make it to wins. The others are Michigan, Texas, Notre Dame, Nebraska, Ohio State and Penn State. "It just shows how much tradition we have here and all of the hard ... Read More »
5. Utah State Football Supplemental Game Day Notes at #7 Oklahoma
12 hours ago - utahstateaggies.com
... link on USU web site at www.UtahStateAggies.com, which will connect to OU's live stats updates on play-by-play and statistics throughout the game. / -- USU is taking the field for the th season of football in years. The Aggies beat Utah, -, in , but then did not field a team until , when they again only played one game but then played every year since with the exceptions of when to World War I and influenza cancelled the season and due to World War II. NEW LOOK HELMETS/HELMET STICKERS -- Utah State's helmets got a new look this summer, as the white ... Read More »
7. Rams' Bradford is making it look easy
1 day ago - stltoday.com
... good hands. No matter what test the opposing defense puts in front of him and no matter what expectations the Rams coaches apply to him, he keeps on passing tests and surpassing expectations. I know it's early. I know he did this Thursday night against a Ravens defense that was loaded with second-teamers. I know that there is no way this kid will continue to look this darned good once the games start to count. Once the games start counting, a lot of things change. The intensity of the game will rise and the opposing defenses will be throwing things at him he's never seen before. I know, I ... Read More »
10. Quarterback Landry Jones quietly becoming Sooners' leader
1 day ago - star-telegram.com
By Mike Jones NORMAN, Okla. -- Strong arm, sharp mind, prototypical height for maximum field vision, and a history of winning -- all attributes of Oklahoma quarterback Landry Jones.Yet if there has been one thing missing from Jones' repertoire, it would be the vocal leadership skills inherent to Read More »
11. Jones: 'My Goal's Not to Be Sam Bradford'
1 day ago - oklahoma.scout.com
... and does he do some stuff really good yeah, absolutely but thats not who Im trying to be right now.? Its really just simply how Stoops put it, an unrealistic comparison. Even though the two have some similarities when they entered their respective redshirt sophomore seasons, such as being name team captains, Bradford was more accomplished and had a more solid supporting cast. Still, while Jones will try to accomplish similar things on the field in terms of championships, hes looking to create his own identity and completely shake off the label of being the quarterback following Bradford. ... Read More »
12. Keep an eye on Oklahoma linebacker Tom Wort
1 day ago - newsok.com
. OU football: Sooners ready to line up and play ball // Offensive linemen say this season in the trenches will be different "He'll want to run in the stands and hit somebody, so look out if you're in the first or second row," Stoops said. Read More »
13. Wort brings British flair to No. 7 Oklahoma
1 day ago - rivals.yahoo.com
... Bob Stoops said. I think (the challenge) will be to get him to calm down and just see things, understand the schemes and responsibility and play with some discipline there. Even in England, football was in Worts blood. His father, Brian, played running back and then offensive guard for an amateur team for about years before giving it up when Wort was a toddler. Hes got pictures of his son dressed up in his old gear at about that age, and Wort remembers discovering his dads helmet and shoulder pads in the garage later on and giving it a try. It turned into a bonding experience. Wort ... Read More »
14. Five and Five: No. 4, Oklahoma
1 day ago - thequad.blogs.nytimes.com
... Myerberg is getting you ready for the upcoming college football season over at Pre-Snap Read . The Quad will also feature a daily look at each of Pauls top teams in the country heading into the season opener. Todays team, No. , is Oklahoma. You can find a larger Oklahoma preview here . . The idea that last seasons injuries will yield an improved performance in . . Instead of being a first-year starter, the sophomore quarterback Landry Jones ... Read More »
15. FAQ on Oklahoma's Season Opener
1 day ago - soonersports.com
... the center is open Thursday and Friday from a.m. to p.m. The center is closed on Saturday (for football recruiting) but is open again on Sunday from a.m. to p.m. Legends Lobby at the Barry Switzer Center Q. What special promotions are planned for this game? The National Championship team will be honored at this game. That team went - and won the national title with a - triumph over Florida State in the Orange Bowl. The team will convene for a Friday night reception. Rally towels will be provided for the OU student section courtesy Bronco Drilling. Finally, OU and ... Read More »
16. OU looks to exorcise short-yardage demons
1 day ago - rivals.yahoo.com
... size up front, Patton is right there with Habern. He wants to see the line convert a critical short-yardage play on Saturday and set the tone for the rest of the season. We need to establish that temperament, he said. In critical situations where we need to run it, we need to get it done. Which teams are primed for an upset, and who could get a scare this weekend? Eddie George says the Gators are being overlooked, but Tom Dienhart says Florida won't win the SEC title. Jimbo Fisher takes over for Bobby Bowden, and quarterback Christian Ponder readies for his senior season. Yahoo! News ... Read More »
17. OU football: Fans owed a good schedule
1 day ago - blog.newsok.com
This non-conference scheduling debate refuses to go away. Bob Stoops, still smarting from two non-conference defeats last season, again is talking about how a good non-conference schedule doesnt help you. The preponderance of evidence the last decade shows that Stoops is wrong, but let Read More »
18. Sam Bradford hopes to keep getting better
2 days ago - newsok.com
... got a chance to start Thursday in New England and played like the No. overall pick in the draft. Bradford went for for yards and two scores all in the first half in leading the Rams to a - victory. "Any time you step on the field, you want to play well you want to help your team win," Bradford said. "I felt like I did that last week. Going into this game is no different. I want to do the same thing. When Im out there with this offense, I want to do everything I can to get the ball in the end zone and help this team win." He'll get another chance to do that Thursday ... Read More »
20. Seventh-ranked Sooners welcome Aggies to Norman in season-opener
2 days ago - sacbee.com
... sky was the limit to begin the season in Norman, but losing the reigning Heisman Trophy winner (Sam Bradford) in a season-opening loss to BYU set the tone for the rest of the campaign. Tough losses at Texas, Nebraska and Texas Tech were enough to keep Oklahoma out of the Big race, but the team did rally with a shutout of rival Oklahoma State in the regular- season finale and a thrilling four-point win over Stanford in the Sun Bowl. This game marks just the fifth time that these two programs have met on the gridiron. It has been all Oklahoma, which has won all four prior meetings, ... Read More »
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