On April 24, after the annual Red-White Oklahoma football spring game, head coach Lincoln Riley awarded Drake Stoops a scholarship. What followed was a loud eruption from the fans that had assembled for the popular spring scrimmage. They understand how much it means to the Norman native and son of former OU head coach Bob […]

Oklahoma Football: Drake Stoops, the hometown hero – Stormin in Norman – Stormin in Norman – An Oklahoma Sooners blog

Make no mistake, the Spencer Rattler era of Oklahoma football is now history. Ever since Rattler was replaced as the Sooners’ starting quarterback after the Texas game this season, it has been widely speculated that he was on his way out at Oklahoma. After the Texas game, Rattler’s father said Spencer wouldn’t be going anywhere […]

Oklahoma football: Spencer Rattler is on OU sideline, but not for long – Stormin in Norman – Stormin in Norman – An Oklahoma Sooners blog

Oklahoma football wide receiver Trevon West has already doubled his game participation and contribution  from a year ago. That, in itself, isn’t the real story here, though. Eight months ago West wasn’t even on the Sooners’ 2021 roster. A little more than a month after his freshman season at OU, West notified Lincoln Riley that […]

Oklahoma football: WR Trevon West is an underrated offensive weapon – Stormin in Norman – Stormin in Norman – An Oklahoma Sooners blog

Oklahoma football legend Adrian Peterson has found another NFL home. He has signed with the Tennessee Titans following the injury to All-Pro running back Derrick Henry. The Titans have signed the 36-year-old Peterson to their practice squad, but he is expected to be brought up to the active roster. In 2020, Peterson rushed for 604 […]

Oklahoma football: How will Adrian Peterson fit in Tennessee? – Stormin in Norman – Stormin in Norman – An Oklahoma Sooners blog

For eight weeks, fans have been ogling and googling over the national rankings. And if you’re a fan of Oklahoma football, the Sooners’ No, 4 ranking in the weekly polls means something. That is, until it doesn’t. We have now reached the time of the season when the AP and coaches polls are just window […]

Lincoln Riley: ‘It’s just meaningless stuff to kill time till we get to the end’ – Stormin in Norman – Stormin in Norman – An Oklahoma Sooners blog