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Despite typically playing the guard position, Febechi Nwaiwu lined up at center for the Sooners in their regular-season finale against LSU.
OU football beat writer Colton Sulley and columnist Joe Mussatto react to the Sooners likely punching their ticket to the playoffs.
Coach Brent Venables and the OU football team survived LSU for a 17-13 win Saturday that will all but lock up the Sooners’ first trip to the CFP since 2019.
The Sooners leaned on elite defense and a late touchdown to finish 4–0 in November and stay in the playoff hunt ahead of Sunday’s reveal.
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Social media reacts to Oklahoma Sooners win over LSU Tigers
The Oklahoma Sooners finished the regular season with a 17-13 win over the LSU Tigers to secure a 10-2 record. Here's how social media reacted.
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Brent Venables Pushes the Right Buttons in November, Oklahoma Headed to College Football Playoff
NORMAN — Just a couple days after Oklahoma’s loss to Ole Miss in late October, Brent Venables did something that goes against his nature. During a team meeting, Venables brought up the ESPN College Football Playoff Predictor and showed his team the numbers.
Ranked No. 41 nationally in the 2026 class by Rivals, Allen had become a target for Oklahoma after flipping from Tulane amid a strong senior season. His commitment came shortly after visits to both Oklahoma and Colorado in late September,
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Oklahoma Sooners have done more than enough to earn CFP berth
The Oklahoma Sooners made one final statement in the 2025 regular season with a gutsy 17-13 win over the LSU Tigers on Saturday. The Sooners moved to 10-2 with the win, and by most accounts, earned a berth in the College Football Playoff.
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Sooners in the NFL: CeeDee Lamb Blows Up, Baker Mayfield Gets Clever, Danny Stutsman's Big Hit
Lamb has been a massive piece to the Dallas Cowboys' high-flying offense, while Mayfield has the Bucs back on the winning track.