Sooners might need some ‘Magic’ today Yesterday | Add a comment LUBBOCK, Texas — Today when Oklahoma takes on Texas Tech, "Sooner” and "Magic” will be stitched on the collars and gloves of OU’s one-game-only, Nike customized...

Big 12 spread offenses taking their lumps from OU defense Thu, Nov 19, 2009 | Add a comment Gary Pinkel’s Missouri offense seemed to be at the top of the class. With stars like quarterback Chase Daniel and receiver Jeremy Maclin, the Tigers appeared unstoppable. So did many other...

Sooners and their odds look better after rout of A&M Sun, Nov 15, 2009 | Add a comment NORMAN —Hate to do this on a weekend, but it's time for a pop quiz. We're going to do this in reverse. I'm going to give you the answers and then supply the questions. The answers: A. 19.9...

Oklahoma Sooners, Sooner fans in a funk Sat, Nov 14, 2009 | Add a comment NORMAN — This hasn’t been a good week for Oklahoma football. Never is when you’re 5-4 overall. In his 11 seasons as Sooners coach, Bob Stoops has never had a record so average...

Oklahoma coaches, players hope for strong finish Sat, Nov 14, 2009 | Add a comment NORMAN — Only a select few upperclassmen on the Oklahoma football team know how this feels. Everyone else is in foreign territory. Only a few Sooner seniors have seen a season like this...

Berry Tramel: Landry Jones’ struggles aren’t unique at OU Fri, Nov 13, 2009 | Add a comment NORMAN — Landry Jones stunk Saturday night at Nebraska. There are nicer ways to put it. There are not more accurate ways to put it. Five interceptions. Zero touchdown passes. Twenty-seven...

Q&A: Texas A&M’s Kenny Brown Fri, Nov 13, 2009 | Add a comment Texas A&M’s Kenny Brown In high school, receiver Kenny Brown caught his passes from Sam Bradford at Putnam City North. Now a junior at Texas A&M, Brown will return to Oklahoma for the...

OU's Landry Jones trying to shake off loss to Nebraska Thu, Nov 12, 2009 | Add a comment NORMAN — Oklahoma freshman quarterback Landry Jones has endured quite the rollercoaster ride of late. Two weeks ago, he closed out a win over Kansas State by completing his final 14 pass...

Injury news has become old hat for Sooners Tue, Nov 10, 2009 | Add a comment NORMAN — Tackle Trent Williams admitted he was numb to the news. Three more of his teammates were injured, this time for the year. "I hate to say it,” Williams said, "but...

Taking its toll Tue, Nov 10, 2009 | Add a comment No school in the Big 12 has been ravaged by injuries like Oklahoma. The Sooners have lost their opening week starting players for 31 games this year. And with at least five players now out for the...

Coach Bob Stoops challenged on the recruiting trail and the practice field Thu, Nov 12, 2009 | Add a comment NORMAN — Bob Stoops says he doesn’t slam the door behind him and commence to screaming. Doesn’t kick holes in the wall. Doesn’t take out his frustrations on the family...

OU's Brody Eldridge, Auston English out for season Tue, Nov 10, 2009 | Add a comment NORMAN — The injury bug just keeps biting the Oklahoma Sooners. Monday, coach Bob Stoops confirmed that both senior guard Brody Eldridge and senior defensive end Auston English will miss the...

Bad year for OU gets worse in Lincoln Sun, Nov 8, 2009 | Add a comment LINCOLN, Neb. — The stakes were not as high and the weather not as cold, but this Oklahoma-Nebraska game came down to the same thing as those celebrated showdowns of yesteryear. A few...

OU notebook: Barry Switzer gets a standing 'o' from Husker fans Sun, Nov 8, 2009 | Add a comment Switzer earns ovation from Huskers Nebraska celebrated the Big Red Rivalry with a reception Friday night for both schools' major award winners. They were honored at halftime Saturday. Barry...

Clark could find spot on Heisman list Fri, Nov 6, 2009 | Add a comment If there is a lesson to be learned from this week’s elections, it’s that it isn’t always possible to spend your way into high office. Several multimillionaire candidates who sank...

Cory Brandon back in the lineup Fri, Nov 6, 2009 | Add a comment NORMAN — There was no way to defend Cory Brandon. Though the same is often said of all-time greats, this was no compliment. "That’s his fault,” said Oklahoma coach Bob...

Leaving Oklahoma feels alien to Norman columnist Wed, Nov 4, 2009 | Add a comment NORMAN — I’ve watched those television documentaries where people who think they have been abducted by aliens talk about their experience, how they were awakened from a deep sleep and...

Can we talk...With OU coach Bob Stoops Wed, Nov 4, 2009 | Add a comment Jim Gift, Edmond: Are the offensive line problems this year attributed to recruiting mistakes, to guys you didn’t get, to defections or to lack of development? Stoops: "Little bit of...

OU coach Bob Stoops wasn't as optimistic as Kevin Wilson about offensive line Wed, Nov 4, 2009 | Add a comment By JAKE TROTTER, STAFF WRITER jtrotter@opubco.

This time, OU offense steps up Sun, Nov 1, 2009 | Add a comment NORMAN — Oklahoma’s defense repeatedly has been dialed in this season. On Saturday night against Kansas State, it was the Sooners’ offense that repeatedly answered the call in a...