Locked On Sooners - Daily Podcast On Oklahoma Sooners Football & Basketball

Oklahoma Sooners gear up for a blockbuster 2026 season with playoff aspirations and high-stakes matchups looming. Can Brent Venables’ squad navigate a gauntlet featuring Georgia, Texas, and Florida to secure a shot at the SEC Championship and a national title run? John Williams and Jay Smith deliver bold, game-by-game predictions for Oklahoma football, spotlighting key showdowns against Michigan in the Big House, revenge opportunities versus Ole Miss and Texas A&M, and the importance of a dominant run game led by John Moteer and Jonathan Hatton. Insights include defensive expectations for shutouts, schedule trap games to watch, and how Oklahoma’s depth and improved offense position them as true contenders. With 11-1 projections on the table, is this the year the Sooners return to college football’s biggest stage? Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. .   The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDONat checkout. 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners crack the AP Top 10, but can Brent Venables’ revamped roster survive a brutal SEC schedule and silence the critics? Paul Finebaum doubts Oklahoma’s chances, but John Williams and Jay Smith highlight key matchups against Georgia, Texas, and Michigan, examining whether early victories could propel the Sooners into national title contention. Roster construction and strategy are front and center as discussion turns to Oklahoma’s record-setting $30 million+ investment, crucial injuries, and how young stars like Jonathan Hatton and Jake Kreul could shape the season. With six AP Top 25 opponents looming and debates over potential breakout teams and preseason ranking surprises, the episode explores whether Oklahoma can buck historic trends and cement itself as a playoff powerhouse. Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. .   The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDONat checkout. 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners get a major boost as Jake Maikkula’s knee injury turns out to be just a sprained MCL—not a season-ending setback. Can the offensive line hold strong with Maikkula sidelined and upcoming matchups against Michigan, Georgia, and Texas on the horizon?   Host Jay and O-line analyst Landon Tengwall break down Caleb Nitta’s readiness to step in at center, diving into Nitta’s film against LSU and how his high-IQ playstyle could anchor the revamped line. Key topics include the depth chart shakeup, Noah Best’s rapid rise, and offensive line cohesion under Bill Bedenbaugh. Insightful analysis covers technique, run and pass protection challenges, and the crucial timeline for Maikkula’s recovery. How will the Sooners’ new-look front handle early-season tests—and could a standout backup force tough decisions when Maikkula returns?   Chapters 00:00 Injury Update: Jake Maikkula 09:57 Caleb Nitta Replacement Analysis 18:46 O-Line Cohesion and Expectations   OH YEAH!: Oklahoma's O-Line Crisis Averted? Maikkula Injury Update | Replacement Options Revealed!   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://linktr.ee/locked_on_sooners   💬: Locked on Sooners EveryDayer Club: lockedonsooners.supercast.com   Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege   #Oklahoma #OklahomaSooners #OklahomaFootball Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub       Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. .   The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDON at checkout.   5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon.   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners face another setback as starting center Jake Maikkula suffers a scrimmage injury, pushing depth and experience on the offensive line to the forefront. Can newcomers like Caleb Nitta and Noah Best step up, or will offensive cohesion suffer with Maikkula sidelined? Meanwhile, the Sooners’ defensive unit shows promising dominance, with names like Reggie Powers III and Owen Heinicke standing out and the linebacker trio of Kip Lewis, Owen Heinicke, and Cole Sullivan gaining national attention. John Williams and Jay Smith dissect how a recharged Isaiah Sategna and dynamic Trell Harris are shaping the receiving corps, while a national analyst draws bold Tim Tebow comparisons for quarterback John Mateer. The conversation spotlights Oklahoma’s upgraded depth, new coaching additions, and high defensive expectations entering SEC play. Will the Sooners finally “close” and turn their stacked roster into a championship run, or does the injury bug threaten another what-if season? Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. .   The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDONat checkout. 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners eye defensive dominance as Taylor Wein reflects on a breakout season driven by relentless work ethic and a “never grow weary” mindset. Can Brent Venables’ squad take the next step in the SEC after embracing one of the toughest schedules in college football? Wine breaks down the culture of brotherhood, the importance of finishing games, and how offseason focus on turnovers could be the difference-maker. Spring battles on the offensive line, John Mateer's revamped throwing motion, and the resurgence of the Sooners’ run game highlight the team’s commitment to continuous improvement. Off the field, fans get a glimpse of Wine’s personality — from bowling to culinary victories and favorite TV shows. With the standard set high and Oklahoma not playing to “logos, but standards,” the Sooners’ defense raises expectations for a better 2026. Can this unified team surpass last year's performance and silence the doubters? Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25.   The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDONat checkout.   Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less.  Wayfair. Every style. Every home.  Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners prepare for a high-stakes SEC debut against Mississippi State Bulldogs, with Brent Venables and Jeff Lebby reigniting their rivalry from opposite sidelines. Can Kamario Taylor, the Bulldogs’ highest-rated quarterback recruit ever, break through Oklahoma’s retooled defense, or will Venables’ homegrown unit stifle Lebby’s innovative offense in Starkville?   Jay Smith and Jaren Spur break down Mississippi State’s attacking new defense, Oklahoma’s battle-tested secondary, and the chess match between explosive dual-threat quarterbacks and seasoned defensive coordinators. Key topics include Fluff Bothwell’s impact in the run game, offensive line struggles, player transfers (including Zion Ragin, Brennan Thompson, and Anthony Evans), and the challenge of improving run defense for both squads. Will John Mateur seize his final chance to shine for Oklahoma? Can Mississippi State’s reloaded roster deliver a statement win at home? Don’t miss this compelling preview of a pivotal SEC showdown.   Chapters 00:00 Sooners vs. Mississippi State Preview 10:07 Offensive & Defensive Chess Match 19:41 Mississippi State Defense vs. Oklahoma Offense INTRIGUE: Sooners’ Brent Venables and Jeff Lebby REUNION Boost SEC Battle in Starkville   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOSooners?sid=YouTube   💬: Locked on Sooners EveryDayer Club: lockedonsooners.supercast.com   Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege   #Oklahoma #OklahomaSooners #OklahomaFootball Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25.   The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDON at checkout.   Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. Wayfair. Every style. Every home.   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners eye sustained SEC success as Brent Venables’ culture transforms the roster. Can Taylor Wein’s rise from under-recruited prospect to All-SEC contender inspire the next wave of OU stars? Parker Thune shares inside perspectives from SEC Media Days, spotlighting key defensive contributors like David Stone and Peyton Bowen, and the evolving roles of offensive weapons under the leadership of redshirt senior quarterback. Core topics include Oklahoma’s strategy for recruiting overlooked talent, the impact of staff continuity on defensive dominance, and the path to developing success stories in Norman. Insightful analysis details how staff moves—such as Jason Witten and Deland McCullough joining the offensive ranks—mirror Venables’ intensity. The conversation also explores special teams standouts and unheralded roster risers, plus how Oklahoma targets late-cycle adds in the heated recruiting wars. Will this blend of grit and development propel the Sooners into the College Football Playoff conversation? Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25.   The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDONat checkout.   Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less.  Wayfair. Every style. Every home.  Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners earn SEC respect with 10 preseason All-SEC selections; yet media ranks them just 7th. Are the pundits underestimating Brent Venables’ squad? The conversation focused on the Sooners’ loaded roster, highlighting standouts like Isaiah Sategna, Michael Fasusi, and David Stone, and dissecting why names like Jayden Jackson and Eddy Pierre-Louis were overlooked. One concept discussed was the impact of name recognition on these preseason polls and whether Oklahoma’s defensive talent is being fully appreciated.   A key theme that emerged was the praise from SEC coaches, with figures like Kirby Smart and Kalen DeBoer recognizing Venables as one of college football’s best defensive minds. The discussion explored Oklahoma’s continuity at quarterback, the revitalized offensive line, and how returning talent positions the Sooners as true contenders. Several points were raised, including tough matchups against Georgia and Texas, and whether the Sooners can silence critics to make a deep playoff run in 2026.       Chapters:   00:00 Sooners' SEC Preseason Honors   10:46 SEC Polls & Schedule Analysis   22:51 Brent Venables’ SEC Respect   Oklahoma Sooners ALL-SEC Team Overlooked | Will Brent Venables Prove The Doubters Wrong?   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOSooners?sid=YouTube   💬: Locked on Sooners EveryDayer Club: lockedonsooners.supercast.com   Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege   #Oklahoma #OklahomaSooners #OklahomaFootball Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25. The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDON at checkout. Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners eye a College Football Playoff run as Jason Witten joins Brent Venables’ staff to elevate the tight end room. Can Witten’s Hall of Fame pedigree and blue-collar attitude ignite a new era in Norman? Matt Berre of SEC Nation lays out why the Sooners’ foundation—anchored by quarterback John Mateer, standout receiver Isaiah Sategna, and a dominant defense—sets them apart in a crowded SEC field. Key talking points include Oklahoma’s early-season showdown with Michigan, the advantages of an expanded 12-team playoff format, and the significance of landing Texas transfer Parker Livingstone. The conversation also explores SEC contenders like Texas, Georgia, and Ole Miss, and what Oklahoma must do to assert itself in its new conference home. Don’t miss Berry’s unique perspective on program culture, staff leadership, and the Sooners’ playoff potential. Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

SEC leadership rattles the college football world with talk of leaving the NCAA. Could a future independent SEC reshape the entire sport? The debate heats up as frustration mounts over the Protect College Sports Act, with Commissioner Greg Sankey openly addressing targeted legislation and the demands for revenue sharing and conference expansion. The conversation focused on how powerhouse programs like Oklahoma and Texas create unbridgeable gaps with smaller schools, why the Big 12 and ACC desperately chase SEC and Big Ten status, and how media rights deals continue to drive division. A key theme that emerged was the growing threat to the playoff structure if the SEC and Big Ten break away. The discussion explored fan reactions, media day buzz, and looming changes as college football inches toward a turbulent new era. Will traditional rivalries and bowl games survive this seismic shift? Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners eye a national championship run as stars like David Stone and Jayden Jackson spark debate over NFL futures—could they return or is this their moment? John Williams and Jay Smith spotlight sleeper prospects, the revamped running back room, and breakout candidates like Nigel Smith, Elijah Thomas, and Trynae Washington who could supercharge the Sooners’ title quest. The show ranks John Mateer among top NCAA quarterbacks, dissecting his edge in big-game situations, and examines the offensive shift towards power running with Xavier Robinson, Jonathan Hatton, and Tory Blaylock. Key segments explore transfer portal risks, player development, and how recruiting is reshaping Oklahoma’s depth chart. Will the Sooners’ new physical identity and rising talent propel them past SEC rivals? Boomer Sooner fans, tune in for passionate analysis, bold predictions, and all the latest from Norman. Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

SEC coaches unleash bold statements and headline-grabbing moments at Media Days, as Jon Sumrall threatens to throw a podium and Pete Golding delivers memorable insights on recruiting controversies. Eli Drinkwitz exudes confidence about Missouri’s program, sparking debate over Ahmad Hardy’s return and the shaping of new defensive faces. Clark Lea steers Vanderbilt’s narrative beyond Diego Pavia, emphasizing culture and resilience—can the Commodores shed their underdog label this year? The SEC Squad breaks down standout performances from SEC coaches, assess the implications of Greg Sankey’s hints about a possible SEC breakaway, and scrutinize the evolving dynamics of media coverage. Will college football become NFL-lite, or can regional rivalries and traditions survive super-conference realignment? Plus, behind-the-scenes perspectives from Tampa, insights on credentialing controversy, and what the future holds for SEC Media Days as a made-for-TV spectacle. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

SEC rivals Oklahoma Sooners and Missouri Tigers prepare for a pivotal late-season clash, each retooled with bold coaching hires and new quarterback storylines. Can Eli Drinkwitz’s gamble on Chip Lindsey and analyst Garrett Riley spark Missouri’s offense, or will Oklahoma’s returning coordinators and a fully healthy offense prove too much to handle? Austin Simmons and Ahmad Hardy headline a Tigers backfield with breakout potential, while Oklahoma banks on the growth of Michael Metcalf amid revamped offensive line depth.   The conversation focuses on how Missouri’s outside zone scheme and left-handed quarterback could challenge Brent Venables’ seasoned Oklahoma defense, and whether the Sooners’ run game can finally catch fire in SEC play. Key matchups include ex-Michigan coaches facing off and Mizzou’s reshuffled secondary striving to contain Oklahoma’s enhanced receiver corps. With continuity, recruiting battles, and player development all in the spotlight, this renewed Big 8 rivalry promises fireworks as both programs chase SEC supremacy.     Chapters 00:00 Coaching Changes & New Faces 10:05 Offensive & Defensive Matchups 19:45 Roster Development & Season Outlook   UNDER-RATED MOVE?: Missouri's Offensive Addition Makes Matchup With Sooners More INTERESTING   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOSooners?sid=YouTube   💬: Locked on Sooners EveryDayer Club: lockedonsooners.supercast.com   Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege   #Oklahoma #OklahomaSooners #OklahomaFootball Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub     Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners edge rusher Adepoju Adeboware emerges as the top breakout candidate for 2026, with Taylor Wein and teammates praising his off-season transformation and freakish athleticism. Can Adeboware’s long-awaited healthy run and five-star pedigree ignite Brent Venables’ defense and finally silence doubts about Oklahoma’s front seven? John Williams and Jay dissect the defensive line depth, discuss strategic position battles—including Cole Sullivan’s possible rise at linebacker—and weigh Oklahoma’s shift to homegrown talent. On offense, all eyes turn to quarterback John Mateer, whose infectious leadership style and high-energy presence impress both teammates and media at SEC Media Days. With Eddie Pierre-Louis and the offensive line ready to break through walls for Mateer, could Oklahoma find the Baker Mayfield-like X-factor to power an SEC run? The show spotlights key insights from training camp, evolving defensive schemes, and why the Sooners’ locker room culture could decide their 2026 success.   Chapter: 0:00 - PJ Adeboware Breakout Talk 09:14 - Transfer Starters & Defensive Depth 21:01 - John Mateur SEC Prais Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners eye a return to national title contention as confidence quietly surges in Norman. John Mateer’s full recovery transforms expectations for the offense, while Brent Venables’ relentless approach to fixing last year’s run game woes—now with tight ends Hayden Hansen and Rocky Beers plus NFL legend Jason Witten coaching—raises hopes of restored physicality in the trenches. Can this revamped offensive line deliver the balance Oklahoma lacked? JD PicKell and John Williams break down the impact of a more aggressive, healthy Mateer behind center, special team improvements, and defensive playmakers keeping the Sooners in tough SEC matchups. The conversation explores Venables’ adaptability, the potential for explosive passing down the seam, and the challenge of surviving another grueling schedule. Is Oklahoma primed to silence doubters and emerge as a legitimate playoff threat once the stakes are highest? Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners set their sights on a playoff run, refusing to single out Texas as more than just another obstacle. Can Brent Venables’ focus on one-game-at-a-time and line-of-scrimmage play give OU the edge in the grueling SEC gauntlet? John Williams and Jay break down Oklahoma’s disciplined approach at SEC Media Days, spotlighting strong responses from Taylor Wein, John Mateer, and Eddy Pierre-Louis amidst provocative questions from Texas journalists. The episode digs into the Sooners’ revamped offensive line, running game priorities, and John Mateer’s push for greater efficiency—plus updates on Trell Harris’ return and behind-the-scenes chemistry. With rivals looming and high stakes ahead, can the Sooners’ preparation and mental edge propel them to their first playoff win since the 2000 championship run? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners’ offensive line builds momentum as continuity and chemistry fuel their championship ambitions. Eddy Pierre-Louis and key teammates like Jake Maikkula, Michael Fususi, and Ryan Fodje create a culture of extra effort, fun, and fierce competitiveness in Norman. After a taste of playoff success and electric showdowns like the Tennessee night game, the Sooners are hungry for more—can their experience and energy take them further this season? Insights include how offseason dedication shapes the offensive line’s identity, the importance of veteran leadership welcoming transfers like E'Marion Harris, and strategies for maintaining high intensity in hostile SEC environments. Listeners get an insider’s look at team dynamics, the role of communication between guards and centers, and the relentless drive pushing Oklahoma football to new heights. Will this year’s offensive front set the tone for another Sooners playoff charge?   Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

CBS Sports ranks Oklahoma Sooners’ offensive line among college football’s elite—are Brent Venables’ squad legit playoff contenders? Jay breaks down the Sooners landing fifth in the CBS list, spotlighting Michael Fasusi, Eddie Pierre-Louis, and Jake Maikkkula as anchors bringing nearly 100 career starts. Key debates include Oklahoma’s blue chip ratio drop, the impact on their national championship odds, and the pivotal role of returning production vs. raw recruiting rankings.   Can the Oklahoma Sooners prove doubters wrong, especially with tough matchups against Michigan, Georgia, and Texas looming? Jay analyzes ESPN’s FPI projections, upcoming rivalry challenges, and why Vegas might be lowballing Sooner expectations. Plus, get insights on the defense’s improvement trajectory and which matchups could shape Oklahoma’s SEC title hopes. Don’t miss this deep dive into roster strengths, key player development, and bold predictions for Oklahoma football’s biggest season yet.     Chapters:   00:00 Oklahoma's Offensive Line Ranked 10:00 Blue Chip Ratio & Roster Analysis 18:00 ESPN FPI Predictions & Schedule Outlook   SURPRISED: CBS Sports ELEVATES Oklahoma Sooners Offensive Line, Will The Sooners Deliver?   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOSooners?sid=YouTube   💬: Locked on Sooners EveryDayer Club: lockedonsooners.supercast.com   Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege   #Oklahoma #OklahomaSooners #OklahomaFootball Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub     Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners fans look for key signs of SEC readiness as Jay Smith and Jay Smith tackle hot questions ahead of media days. Will breakout stars emerge on both offense and defense, and who’s primed to lead the Sooners’ receiving corps behind Isaiah Sategna? The duo debates the roles of Trell Harris and Parker Livingstone, analyzes the evolving offensive line depth with transfers like Marion Harris, and assesses the special teams’ reliability under pressure. Can Brent Venables hand off defensive coordinator duties, or will his intensity keep him at the play-calling helm? Plus, which running backs—Tory Blaylock, Xavier Robinson, or Lloyd Avant—will rise to the top as OU prepares for high-stakes battles against Michigan and SEC rivals? Don't miss exclusive insights on player health, roster strategy, and what Sooner Magic could look like this season, including a hot take on all-white alternate uniforms. Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

SEC dominates strength of schedule debates as ESPN’s FPI rankings stir controversy: Are teams like Arkansas, Texas, and Oklahoma truly facing the nation’s toughest slates, or is there an SEC bias at play? The discussion explores Georgia’s surprisingly low schedule rank, the challenge for Ole Miss and Texas as potential playoff contenders, and whether a 9-3 SEC record should guarantee playoff consideration. The conversation focused on Phil Steele’s predicted SEC order of finish, raising questions about Alabama’s thin depth, Tennessee’s quarterback situation, and the shakeup fueled by transfer portal moves at programs like Auburn and LSU. With SEC Media Days on the horizon, attention shifts to which storylines—quarterback battles, new faces, or unexpected Media Day invites—will define the hype in Tampa. How will the conference’s mid-tier teams stack up, and can traditional powers hold their ground amid so much uncertainty? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners double down on John Mateer as QB1—will unwavering belief and added continuity spark a breakthrough season in 2026? John Williams and Jay Smith analyze Oklahoma’s bold quarterback decision, scrutinize Mateer’s roller-coaster 2025 campaign, and debate whether improved health and leadership can unlock the Sooners’ SEC potential. The episode features insights on Jim Nagy’s quarterback evaluation, the challenges of a revamped schedule, and the team’s ability to rise in big road environments like Georgia and Alabama. Tradition gets a fresh twist as five-star David Stone sparks pride with his push for an Oklahoma-native to sport the “O” jersey and carry the state flag. The discussion spotlights Stone’s emotional connection to the program, leadership values, and how new rituals might energize local recruiting. Plus, uniform enthusiasts get the latest on alternate jerseys, theme nights, and iconic Wilkerson-era throwbacks. Can embracing legacy and identity propel Oklahoma back to college football’s elite? Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners set the stage for a pivotal 2026 campaign as SEC Media Days spotlight breakout leaders John Mateer, Taylor Wein, and Eddy Pierre-Louis. With FanDuel placing the Sooners among the national championship contenders, will Brent Venables’ squad silence the doubters and exceed bold preseason expectations? John Williams and Jay Smith break down the Sooners’ media day lineup, the strategic selection of local star Pierre-Louis, and the narrative of roster development under Venables. Key topics include offensive line chemistry, Taylor Wein's rise as a developmental success, and John Mateer’s grip on the quarterback position amidst offseason questions. The hosts debate SEC preseason voting, playoff odds, and the competitive edge Oklahoma brings to the new-look conference. Can the Sooners deliver a statement season in the SEC gauntlet? Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Georgia Bulldogs brace for a high-stakes showdown as the Oklahoma Sooners visit Athens for the first time ever. Could this early-season clash be a College Football Playoff or SEC Championship preview? Jay Smith and Clint Chamblin break down Brent Venables’ surging Sooners against Kirby Smart and Glenn Schumann’s battle-tested Bulldogs, spotlighting John Mateer’s health, Georgia’s questions at wide receiver, and the dominance of both teams’ front sevens.   The duo explores Mike Bobo’s evolving offense, Oklahoma’s power run game, and key playmakers like Elijah Griffin, Gentry Williams, and David Stone. How will the Bulldogs’ young but talented secondary hold up, and can Gunner Stockton avoid costly mistakes against an aggressive Sooners defense? From roster continuity to the chess match of physicality and depth, this crossover is a must-listen for fans eyeing college football’s biggest storylines this fall.   Why the Oklahoma Sooners WILL be Georgia Football's TOUGHEST OPPONENT of 2026! Who are the Bulldogs?   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOSooners?sid=YouTube   💬: Locked on Sooners EveryDayer Club: lockedonsooners.supercast.com   Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege   #Oklahoma #OklahomaSooners #OklahomaFootball Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub     Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!     Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners surge in 2027 recruiting rankings as multiple players earn five-star status, positioning the team for a powerhouse future. Can Brent Venables and staff seal the deal on a record-breaking class? John Williams and Jay Smith break down Rivals’ latest update, spotlighting elite talents like Cooper Hackett, Seneca Driver, Gabe Osborne, and Kaeden Penny. They explore recruiting strategy, positional value, and the under-the-radar prospects poised to outperform their rankings—including standouts like Siona Falila and Lloyd Avant. Playoff projections heat up as Athlon Sports, Phil Steele, and Pick Six Previews all place Oklahoma in the College Football Playoff race. The hosts debate SEC dominance, Texas and Georgia’s chances, and key schedule obstacles for LSU and Texas A&M. Plus, the impact of portal pickups like Hayden Hansen and Dakota Fields could be the X-factors this season. Are the Sooners primed for a playoff return and a resurgence on the field? Chapters Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners enter 2026 with a huge edge: elite defensive retention and experience under Brent Venables. Can this veteran unit dominate the SEC and lead Oklahoma back to national prominence? Jay Smith spotlights why the Sooners’ high retention rate—highlighting veterans like Kip Lewis, Owen Heinecke, Peyton Bowen, and emerging stars such as David Stone and Jeremiah Newcombe—gives Oklahoma one of college football’s biggest advantages.   Key topics include projected depth chart battles, the impact of new transfers, and why Jeremiah Newcomb is poised for a breakout at cheetah. Jay Smith breaks down positional strengths, the value of continuity on defense, and Brent Venables’ complex schemes that could keep rivals guessing. Plus, insights on key secondary players and how Oklahoma’s defensive development sets them apart in an era of transfer portal volatility. Can the Sooners turn this continuity into another top-ranked defense and playoff run?     Chapters   0:00 - OU's Biggest 2026 Advantage 8:30 - Early Defensive Depth Chart 18:49 - Breakout Players & Secondary     Oklahoma Football's Hidden Advantage Nobody's Talking About| Brent Venables   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOSooners?sid=YouTube   💬: Locked on Sooners EveryDayer Club: lockedonsooners.supercast.com   Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege   #Oklahoma #OklahomaSooners #OklahomaFootball Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub     Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!     Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners face mounting questions as bold predictions emerge: can Brent Venables and Jim Nagy’s sustainable culture outshine Texas A&M’s spending spree? The Sooners’ strategy for roster retention, balancing NIL money, and maintaining long-term competitiveness comes under the spotlight. Debates heat up over the SEC’s nine-game schedule—will commissioner Greg Sankey regret the move, or will the conference assert its dominance regardless of outside pressure? Stat projections fuel the conversation as Jaden Jackson, David Stone, and Taylor Wine battle to lead Oklahoma in sacks, while Tori Blaylock and Rocky Beers stake their claims for the most touchdowns. Concerns about running back health, backup quarterback options, and the too-deep linebacker group surface, while wide receiver Jer'Michael Carter and running back Lloyd Avant emerge as candidates for breakout seasons. Can the interior offensive line step up to anchor a championship run in 2026? Don’t miss this energetic discussion on Oklahoma’s path forward. Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

SEC quarterback rankings heat up as Trinidad Chambliss, Gunner Stockton, and Arch Manning battle for the top spot. Can Chambliss maintain his edge, or will Stockton’s playoff pedigree put him over the top? The conversation focused on key quarterback prospects from Ole Miss, Georgia, Texas, Oklahoma, and Missouri, and how newcomers like Austin Simmons and Keelon Russell could shake up the top 10. The discussion explored the unpredictability of SEC rosters and the impact of upcoming talent, while raising questions about the value of conference sponsorships—including the Big 12’s surprising deal with Monster Energy. Insights into stadium upgrades across the conference, anticipated moments at SEC Media Days, and which rising quarterbacks could become Heisman contenders round out this deep-dive, making it essential listening for any college football fan following the SEC’s ever-changing landscape. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners crack the top 10 QB-pass catcher duos in college football, but are John Mateer and Isaiah Sategna being underrated? Questions swirl as JD PicKell’s rankings spark debate over breakout potential, injury setbacks, and which quarterback-receiver pair truly deserves the top spot across the NCAA. John Williams and Jay Smith break down SEC Media Days predictions—will leaders like David Stone, Kip Lewis, or Isaiah Sategna represent the Sooners? The conversation takes a sharp turn to the Big 12’s controversial Monster Energy jersey patch deal, raising concerns about tradition vs. revenue in college football. Intriguing possibilities for future SEC sponsorship, digital signage, and the financial impact on OU’s program take center stage. Will Oklahoma’s classic uniforms soon sport a sponsor’s logo? Don’t miss this spirited, insightful look at the Sooners’ evolving future. Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners legends spark a quarterback renaissance as Sam Bradford mentors John Mateer ahead of a pivotal 2026 college football season. Can Bradford’s NFL-caliber insights unlock Mateer’s next-level potential and propel Oklahoma’s offense amid intense SEC pressure? John Williams and Jay Smith break down Oklahoma’s defensive transformation under Brent Venables, questioning why top analysts overlook standouts like David Stone and Jayden Jackson. Hot topics include CBS Sports’ controversial all-2026 team snubs, trap-game threats against Kentucky and Missouri, and whether the Sooners’ defensive dominance will finally earn national respect. With critical matchups against Michigan, Georgia, and Texas looming, are the Oklahoma Sooners poised to silence the doubters and make another playoff run? Chapters 00:00 — Bradford Mentors Mateer 09:33 — OU Defensive Respect 21:33 — 2026 Trap Games Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners secure a pivotal commitment as Jaiden Fields, the dynamic two-way standout from Hutto, Texas, joins Brent Venables’ 2027 recruiting class. Is Fields the cornerstone for rebuilding Oklahoma’s safety room and adding firepower to both sides of the ball? Jay Smith breaks down Fields’ impressive stats—89 catches for 1,300 yards and 18 touchdowns as a junior—while questioning why this top-50 national athlete remains underrated. Fields’ versatility, athleticism, and big-game presence make him a key addition alongside Bodie Sparrow and Jaylen Scott.   The Sooners’ recruiting push shows no signs of slowing. With 27 commits representing 11 states, the coaching staff eyes a class of 30, targeting more wide receivers, offensive linemen, and potential late-cycle steals. Will Oklahoma reshape its roster to become SEC contenders? Get the latest insights, commitment analysis, and what’s next for Oklahoma football’s quest for championships.       Chapters   00:00 - Jaiden Fields Commitment Reaction 05:52 - Player Fit & Recruitment Overview 10:06 - What's Next for OU Recruiting   ELITE:  Oklahoma Just Got Better In 2027 With Jaiden JJ Fields Commitment! More Incoming? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOSooners?sid=YouTube   💬: Locked on Sooners EveryDayer Club: lockedonsooners.supercast.com   Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege   #Oklahoma #OklahomaSooners #oklahomafootball Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub     Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!     Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kentucky Wildcats kick off a new era with head coach Will Stein as they face the Oklahoma Sooners in a high-stakes SEC showdown. Can Kentucky’s revamped offense, featuring Kenny Minchey at quarterback and major additions like Javontae Barnes and Nic Anderson, break through Brent Venables’ dominant Oklahoma defense? The Wildcats’ offensive line overhaul and fresh skill talent promise a new, faster look, but will it be enough against a Sooners team returning key starters and eager to shake off last season’s inconsistency?   Jay Smith and Lance Dawe debate whether Jay Bateman’s aggressive Kentucky defense can contain dynamic Sooners QB John Mateer and his new weapons, including tight end Hayden Hansen. Key topics include Oklahoma’s defensive front seven, Kentucky’s wide receiver depth, and both teams’ offensive identities. As questions swirl about health, continuity, and play-calling schemes, this SEC clash shapes up as a pivotal test for two ambitious programs.   Chapters   00:00 — Kentucky & Oklahoma Preview   08:26 — Offense & Key Players   25:30 — Defense & Game Matchups   Could Kentucky Wildcats REALLY be a HUGE Trap Game or Brent Venables? | Oklahoma Sooners     Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOSooners?sid=YouTube   💬: Locked on Sooners EveryDayer Club: lockedonsooners.supercast.com   Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege   #Oklahoma #OklahomaSooners #OklahomaFootball Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub     Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!     Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners fans are buzzing over the emergence of breakout stars for 2026. Could Dez Walker or Jake Kreul be game-changers? John Williams and Jay Smith debate which young Sooners football standouts are poised to make immediate impact, with insights on Walker’s run-blocking skills and Crowl’s disruptive presence on defense. The hosts examine positional battles across running back, wide receiver, and the defensive front, and how true freshmen like Jonathan Hatton and Jahsiear Rogers fit into Brent Venables’ evolving rotation. Hot takes fly as national predictions set Oklahoma’s “floor” as low as 6–6. John Williams and Jay Smith push back, arguing the Sooners’ reloaded roster—with improved depth at offensive line, tight end, and the secondary—makes 8–4 the true baseline. Recruiting news heats up as Jaden Fields nears his commitment, and the duo breaks down what his skillset could add to the Sooners’ 2027 class. Is a Playoff run on the horizon for Oklahoma?   [00:00:00] - 2026 OU Breakout Players [00:12:32] - OU 2026 Season Floor [00:23:29] - Upcoming OU Commitments & Recruiting Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners ignite their 2028 recruiting class by flipping quarterback Trey Tagliaferri from Notre Dame, signaling a shift toward pocket passers with elite arm talent. Is this the start of a new offensive era in Norman under Ben Arbuckle and staff? Jay Smith reviews Tagliaferri's standout sophomore tape, breakdowns his 2,200-yard, 29-touchdown season, and weighs what his commitment means for the Sooners' future quarterback room.   The Sooners’ recruiting momentum faces challenges after missing out on 2027 edge target Uhila Wolfgramm, who commits to BYU to represent his Utah roots. Jay highlights Oklahoma’s ongoing pursuit of top defensive talent, emerging roster needs with potential departures along the defensive line and offensive front, and forecasts several more additions as the class nears 30 players. Are more flips possible before the cycle closes—and how will the 2028 class set the tone for the program?   Chapters   00:00 – Oklahoma Lands 2028 QB 05:49 – 2028 QB Analysis & Recruiting Shift 07:22 – 2027 Recruiting Status & Outlook   BREAKING: Oklahoma Sooners SECURE 2028 Quaterback!  | The Future QB with a ROCKET ARM?   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOSooners?sid=YouTube   💬: Locked on Sooners EveryDayer Club: lockedonsooners.supercast.com   Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege   #Oklahoma #OklahomaSooners #OklahomaFootball Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub     Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners fans are buzzing as true freshmen DeZephen Walker and Jake Kreul emerge as top candidates for early breakout impact—can these young guns push the Sooners into SEC championship contention? John Williams highlights position battles, unexpected risers like Trynae Washington and Wyatt Gilmore, and why Taylor Wein could lead the sack count over stars Jayden Jackson and David Stone.  The conversation heats up around Ben Arbuckle’s growth as offensive coordinator, projecting a more balanced, high-octane attack with John Mateer healthy and a matured offensive line. Key matchups against Ole Miss, Texas A&M, and Kentucky promise to test Oklahoma’s depth, while a potential early arrival from elite softball recruit Goose Hutchens adds intrigue for spring. As the Sooners gear up for a loaded schedule, Williams explores whether this roster is primed to plant its flag in Michigan, Georgia, and beyond on the way to Atlanta. Boomer Sooner optimism hits new highs—can Oklahoma capitalize?    Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners brace for a high-stakes showdown at The Swamp, aiming to settle the score against the Florida Gators in a battle filled with playoff and legacy implications. Brent Venables squares off against new—yet not unfamiliar—head coach John Sumrall, reviving a coaching rivalry that could tilt the SEC landscape. Will Jaden Baugh emerge as the SEC’s premier running back, or will the Sooners’ dominant run defense, bolstered by key transfers and returning depth, hold the line?   Jay and Brandon Olson spotlight Florida’s impressive roster retention and Summerall’s aggressive culture reset, discussing the impact of Buster Faulkner’s run-oriented offense and the ongoing quarterback drama between Aaron Philo and Tramell Jones. Key topics include the Gators’ revamped offensive line, explosive playmakers like Eric Singleton and Dallas Wilson, plus the chess match between two defensive-minded coaches. Can Florida’s young talent break out, or will Oklahoma’s experience and rotation-heavy scheme prove decisive?     Chapters   00:00] — Series Intro & Gator Retention [09:40] — Coaching Matchup: Venables vs. Sumrall [21:30] — Quarterback Battle & Offensive Outlook   **Add Title For SEO** Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOSooners?sid=YouTube   💬: Locked on Sooners EveryDayer Club: lockedonsooners.supercast.com   Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege   #Oklahoma #OklahomaSooners #OklahomaFootball Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub     Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners’ defensive line faces national disrespect—can David Stone, Jayden Jackson, and Taylor Wein prove they’re college football’s elite unit? John Williams and Jay Smith break down controversial rankings from SEC legend David Pollock, debate Texas Tech and Miami’s questionable inclusion, and spotlight how Brent Venables’ defense is poised for a dominant season. The conversation shifts to preseason honors, as Lou Groza Award winner Tate Sandell and standout DT David Stone earn Walter Camp All-American selections. Plus, is John Mateer the next Jalen Hurts? Williams and Smith analyze Mateer’s impressive strength, Heisman potential, and how Oklahoma’s offense could reach new heights behind his leadership. Can the Sooners turn this bulletin board material into a statement year? Find out why this season could redefine the national narrative for Oklahoma Football. Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners target Utah standout Uhila Wolfgramm in a bid to supercharge their SEC-ready front seven—could his game-changing edge rush tilt the league’s balance? Brian Smith and Jay Smith break down Wolfgramm’s violent play style, discuss key defensive recruits like Bode Sparrow and Gabriel Osborne, and explore why Oklahoma is suddenly dominating Utah’s recruiting pipeline.   Key topics include the Sooners’ top-five 2027 recruiting class, the importance of interior linemen like Sione Felila  and DevOn Robertson, and how Brent Venables’ versatile defensive schemes maximize elite talent. The hosts spotlight Oklahoma’s brutal SEC schedule, analyze the high stakes of the early Michigan matchup, and assess which rising stars could step up as NFL prospects exit. Don’t miss insider insights on player development, recruiting strategies, and Oklahoma’s playoff ambitions in the rapidly shifting college football landscape.   HMMM: Is THIS The Next Commitment For The Oklahoma Sooners? | Recruiting & Camp Update   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOSooners?sid=YouTube   💬: Locked on Sooners EveryDayer Club: lockedonsooners.supercast.com   Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege   #Oklahoma #OklahomaSooners #OklahomaFootball Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub     Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners prepare for a breakthrough as John Mateer’s offseason transformation fuels hype in Norman. After working with biomechanical specialist Chris Hess—famed for aiding NFL MVP Josh Allen—Mateer has sharpened his mechanics and addressed last year's thumb injury, aiming to elevate his SEC play. Can Mateer’s enhanced skillset and renewed confidence finally drive the Sooners’ offense to national contention? John Williams and Jay Smith break down Oklahoma’s strategic shift, including updates on the season opener moving to Friday night against UTEP and the recruiting battle for top edge prospect Uhila Wolfgrahamm. The duo spotlights Miguel Chavis’s rising stock as an elite edge coach and the program’s increasing pull with West Coast recruits. Key conversations highlight Oklahoma’s defensive leaps, the evolving offensive system, and how Brent Venables’ squad is poised to compete for SEC dominance. Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners softball recalibrate after a quieter-than-expected transfer portal season—can this talent-rich roster bounce back and power their return to Oklahoma City? John Williams breaks down why big-name portal additions never materialized, the impact of returning standouts like Kai Minor, Kendall Wells, Ella Parker, and Gabbie Garcia, and how rising stars from the nation's top recruiting class could change the game. Key discussion points include the squad’s "competitive depth," the significance of the 5 for 5 eligibility rule for long-term program stability, and why Coach Patty Gasso’s focus on in-house development may be the key to regaining championship form. With questions swirling around pitching depth and whether any late additions could make a difference, the episode offers honest takes and looks ahead to whether the Sooners are primed for redemption after last year’s underwhelming finish. Will Oklahoma softball rewrite its narrative and dominate for years to come? Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners quarterback John Mateer steals the spotlight at the Manning Passing Academy, showcasing a ripped physique and elite arm talent that have fans buzzing about his SEC readiness. Hosts John Williams and Jay Smith break down Mateer’s standout performance, comparing his physical transformation to Tim Tebow and Jalen Hurts, and explore how improved mechanics could elevate his game for a deep postseason run. The conversation heats up with USA TODAY Sports’ hot seat projections for SEC coaches, including Brent Venables and Steve Sarkisian. Can Venables secure his future with another 10-win season, or is nine wins the new minimum in Norman? Recruiting stays front and center as Oklahoma lands more top prospects like Bodie Sparrow and targets three-star safety Jaiden Fields, positioning the Sooners for continued dominance in the 2027 recruiting class. Will these fresh faces ensure Oklahoma’s rise in the new SEC era? Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners secure a massive recruiting win as four-star athlete Bode Sparrow commits, raising the bar for Brent Venables’ defense. Can Sparrow’s elite versatility and hard-hitting style help Oklahoma dominate in the SEC’s tough landscape?   Jay Smith breaks down Sparrow’s fit with the Sooners, comparing him to Michael Boganowski and highlighting his playmaking skills as both a safety and wide receiver. Key topics include Oklahoma’s focus on size and athleticism in the defensive back room, the growing 2025 recruiting class with six top-100 commits, and the pursuit of Utah’s elite talent like Crew Jones and Uhila Wolfgramm. With the Sooners ramping up blue-chip prospects and eyeing a legendary class, this recruiting haul could reshape the team’s future in a loaded SEC. How high can Oklahoma climb in the rankings, and who’s next to join the Sooners’ powerhouse roster?     Chapters 00:00 - Bode Sparrow Commitment Reaction 06:39 Class Rankings & Blue Chips 12:22 Next Targets & Roster Outlook       BREAKING: Oklahoma Sooners LAND Four-Star Bodie Sparrow in SHOCK Signing Over Oregon, BYU, & UTAH!   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOSooners?sid=YouTube   💬: Locked on Sooners EveryDayer Club: lockedonsooners.supercast.com   Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege   #Oklahoma #OklahomaSooners #OklahomaFootball Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub     Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!     Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast     FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners football stars gain a crucial edge as new NCAA eligibility rules shake up the landscape. Could the added flexibility for redshirting reshape roster decisions and NIL opportunities, while giving players like P.J. Adebawore, Peyton Bowen, and Jacobe Johnson a bigger window to shine? John Williams and Jay Smith break down how the revamped 5-for-5 rule impacts team depth, recruiting strategy, and the postseason outlook for Brent Venables’ squad. They tackle burning questions about Heisman Trophy odds for John Mateer, SEC championship chances, and key battles between David Stone, Kip Lewis, Rocky Beers, and Parker Livingstone. The conversation explores the ripple effect of Oklahoma Baseball’s national title on the athletic department, plus a spirited comparison of Sooner Nation’s fandom with global World Cup supporters. Don’t miss insider insights into roster management, player development, and what’s next for Oklahoma athletics on the biggest stage. Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.  Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners ramp up recruiting momentum—can they secure commitments from Utah standouts Bode Sparrow and Uhila Wolfgramm? With Sparrow, a versatile four-star top 100 prospect from Davis High School, set to announce his decision, Sooner Nation holds its breath as heavy predictions favor Oklahoma despite late pushes from BYU, Oregon, and Utah.   The conversation focused on the Sooners’ strategy to build a powerhouse class, emphasizing Sparrow’s potential fit as a dynamic “cheetah” defender alongside top recruits like Gabe Osborne and Cooper Whitten. The discussion explored Wolfgramm’s rising stock following strong official visits as Oklahoma battles West Coast rivals for his commitment. A key theme that emerged was the importance of building trust and relationships, with Oklahoma coaches making a lasting impression on both prospects. Will Brent Venables’ staff go two-for-two in Utah and further solidify a top-ranked recruiting class heading into the SEC?   Chapters   [00:00] Recruiting Update & Intros [02:40] Bode Sparrow Commitment Outlook [06:10] Uhila Wolfgram Recruitment Analysis     ALERT: Oklahoma Sooners in Prime Position as Bode Sparrow RECRUITMENT Heats Up | Another UTAH Win?   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOSooners?sid=YouTube   💬: Locked on Sooners EveryDayer Club: lockedonsooners.supercast.com   Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege   #Oklahoma #OklahomaSooners #OklahomaFootball Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub     Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!     Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast     FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

NCAA shakes up college football with sweeping eligibility changes and new scheduling proposals—could this signal the end of the wild “super senior” era? Lawsuits erupt as players like Missouri’s Sean Phillips Jr. challenge the five-for-five age-based eligibility model, while SEC insiders argue the need for simpler, ironclad rules. The SEC Squad breaks down how revised practice calendars, possible spring joint practices, and the death of traditional “redshirt” years might reshape the upcoming seasons. Heated debates cover the fate of bowl games, changes to the transfer portal window, and whether dominant teams like the Oklahoma Sooners can keep the SEC’s national championship streak alive. Can Arkansas finally break their title drought, or will an underdog pull off another improbable run? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners and Texas A&M Aggies prepare for a high-stakes reunion—will John Mateer or Marcel Reed take center stage in this pivotal Big 12 legacy showdown? Both teams eye College Football Playoff contention, but major coaching changes and key player development raise crucial questions. Can Mike Elko's revamped defense keep the Aggies in championship form, or will Brent Venables' continuity on the Sooners' staff and defensive unit prove superior?   The conversation focused on the impact of staff shakeups, young stars like Reuben Owens and Mario Craver for Texas A&M, and Oklahoma’s dynamic defensive standouts such as David Stone and Cortland Guillory. A key theme that emerged was the significance of continuity versus change—especially in each team’s offensive and defensive identity. The discussion explored looming matchups, depth concerns at running back, and whether either squad can maintain elite defensive status deep into the season. Who will seize momentum before facing Texas and the College Football Playoff push?       Chapters:   00:00 -  Aggies vs Sooners Preview 05:05 - Staff Changes & Team Development 13:11 - Quarterbacks, Offenses & Key Playmakers 19:12 - Defensive Matchups & Young Talent   Oklahoma Sooners Face Texas A&M in First SEC Matchup | Mateer vs Reed Will Be CINEMA   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOSooners?sid=YouTube   💬: Locked on Sooners EveryDayer Club: lockedonsooners.supercast.com   Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege   #Oklahoma #OklahomaSooners #OklahomaFootball Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub     Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!     Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast     FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

NCAA shakes up college football with a bold five-year eligibility rule, aiming to end the era of super-seniors and redshirt drama. As Brandon Weeden and Chris Weinke-type scenarios fade out, Oklahoma Sooners fans wonder: could stars like Peyton Bowen, PJ Adebawore, and Jer'Michael Carter return for an extra season? John Williams and Jay Smith break down how roster management is getting redefined and explore possible legal battles from veteran players who might feel left behind. Oklahoma Sooners surge in preseason buzz—ranking No. 10 overall in EA Sports College Football 2027 and topping Athlon Sports’ defensive line list. With David Stone, Taylor Wein, and Danny Okoye anchoring Brent Venables’ tenacious front, can the Sooners’ defense live up to the hype? The discussion covers offensive and defensive rankings, stadium reputation, depth on the defensive line, and the unsung coaching work of Todd Bates and Miguel Chavis. Will Norman’s finest stake their claim as SEC contenders this season? Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.  Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners crush North Carolina to claim the College World Series title, powered by Kyle Branch’s explosive 3-for-4 outing with a home run and six RBIs. Is this the greatest postseason run in OU baseball history? Facing elimination, Skip Johnson’s squad staged miraculous comebacks and toppled the ACC, SEC, and Big 12 champions, delivering a 13-2 rout in the championship game. John Williams and Jay Smith break down the Sooners’ dominant pitching, LJ Mercurius’s lockdown relief, and clutch defensive plays from Dasan Harris. Discussion covers the significance of Oklahoma’s young core—highlighted by three freshman starters—and how strategic decisions set the Sooners apart. With Jaxon Willits earning MVP honors and fans flooding Omaha, the show asks: Can Oklahoma baseball sustain this level and run it back next season? Don’t miss this spirited analysis of OU’s remarkable road to national glory. Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.  Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Oklahoma Sooners face a winner-takes-all battle against North Carolina in the College World Series finals after cooling off in Game 2—can Skip Johnson’s squad rally behind its talented freshman pitchers and explosive offense to capture the crown? John Williams and Jay Smith break down Oklahoma’s roller-coaster postseason, spotlighting Xander Mercurius dominant start and the Tar Heels’ shutdown pitching led by Kaden Glauber. Recruiting headlines see in-state stars Daniel Yebit and Case Alexander depart for TCU and Penn State, raising questions about Brent Venables’ long-term strategy and the Sooners’ ability to secure local talent. The hosts debate Oklahoma’s national standing for the next five years, analyze key official visits for top-100 prospects Bode Sparrow and Uhila WolfGramm, and discuss why retaining staff continuity could be the Sooners’ secret weapon. Don’t miss this deep dive into Oklahoma’s postseason grit, recruiting battles, and their future as an SEC contender. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.  Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners shake up their softball roster by landing transfer standouts Macie Harter, Adi Hansen, and Abbie Gregus. With Harter’s rising power at the plate and Hansen’s electrifying speed—62 stolen bases and a .457 average—could this trio transform the Sooners' outfield dynamics and create deeper lineup competition? The conversation focused on Oklahoma’s strategic offseason moves, the importance of depth behind star catcher Kendall Wells, and potential transfer targets like Delainey Everett and Ataliya Rijo. The discussion explored remaining needs at pitcher and middle infield, whether Oklahoma will rely on seasoned newcomers or develop fresh talent, and how Patty Gasso’s approach could position the Sooners to stay atop the SEC race. Are more portal surprises coming, or will Oklahoma’s internal development fuel another championship run? Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.  RugietGet 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhlRugiet. Performance medicine for men. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oklahoma Sooners eye a national championship run as John Mateer cracks the 2026 top-10 quarterback rankings. Can Mateer leverage an upgraded offensive line, a dynamic tight end group, and a deeper receiving corps to cement his Heisman hype and silence the doubters? John Williams and Jay Smith break down Aaron Murray’s QB list, Mateer’s strengths throwing over the middle, and the pivotal role of play action in Oklahoma’s evolving offense. The duo highlights the need for a 1,000-yard rusher, key offensive improvements, and outline both best- and worst-case scenarios for Mateer and the Sooners’ playoff hopes. Will depth at running back and wide receiver unlock Mateer’s full potential, or could turnovers and injuries derail the season? Don’t miss this inside look at the Sooners’ path to SEC contention. Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.  RugietGet 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhlRugiet. Performance medicine for men. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.