As has been the case for six consecutive years, Oklahoma football is the pick to win the Big 12 in the Big 12 Football Preseason Poll. The Sooners, who have been the preseason No. 1 now six straight times and nine times in the past 11 years since the Big 12 discontinued the two-division structure […]
The men’s Oklahoma basketball team will participate next season in the inaugural Jumpman Invitational basketball tournament. The Sooners will join three other major college basketball programs — Michigan, North Carolina and Florida — in a two-day tournament Dec. 20 and 21 in Charlotte, North Carolina. All four schools have something in common that is catalyst […]
The 2022 recruiting class grew to 13 on Wednesday with a fourth July commitment. Four-star offensive lineman Jake Taylor, from Las Vegas, is the fifth recruit to commit to the Sooners since July 3. Taylor, who will be a senior this fall at Bishop Gorman High School. the same high school that former OU and […]
Oklahoma has received five verbal commitments in as many days.
Lincoln Riley is reconnecting with a pipeline that has been good to Oklahoma in the past, as the Sooners now have another commitment from Bishop Gorman in Las Vegas. Of course, probably the most impressive figure to play for the Sooners from Bishop Gorman is Demarco Murray, but now Lincoln Riley and Bill Bedenbaugh have secured the commitment of Jake Taylor, another high-profile offensive lineman. Taylor is nationally respected and committed to the Oklahoma Sooners over other institutions such as Alabama, Notre Dame, USC and several others.
Taylor stands tall at a frame of 6’6, 290lbs with a commitment to play in the HS All-American Bowl. The talented athlete will play tackle and despite being already massive, still has plenty of room to fill out and lose bad weight. He has very long arms, is a punishing force in the run game, and has quick enough feet to secure the edge. It’s no shock that he’s very well coached and technically polished, coming from one of the more premier private schools in the country.
The Big 12 Conference has released its 2021 Preseason All-Big 12 Team, and 10 Oklahoma football players are on the team. Two Sooners received individual honors. Sophomore quarterback Spencer Rattler was named Preseason Offensive Player of the Year and Tennessee transfer running back Eric Gray was the preseason Newcomer of the Year. Iowa State linebacker […]
Oklahoma gymnast Anastasia Webb has been named the 2021 Big 12 Female Athlete of the Year. As a senior this season, Webb led the Sooners to a runner-up finish in the NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Championship. She also was crowned the individual national champion in the all-around, vault and floor exercise. She is just the ninth […]
