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Sooner Spotlight

by Josh Mahler

Sooner Spotlight is your one-stop shop for all things Sooner sports! Looking for a show to keep you up to date on all Oklahoma Sooners athletics? This is the place for you! Looking for a show that only tells you what you want to hear about Sooner sports? Well, this may or may not be the place to find that. We strive to give updates on the Sooners' success, failures, coaching decisions, previewing upcoming games, interviewing past and present Sooners, and so much more! Sooner Spotlight is a member of the OU Insider content lineup. Check out more from OU Insider at https://ouinsider.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episodes

  1. Sooners Open SEC Play in HUGE Norman Showdown | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 73

    The Oklahoma Sooners open SEC play this weekend with a huge series against the Texas A&M Aggies at Kimrey Family Stadium in Norman, OK! ---------------------------------------------------------- Become a member of OU Insider and stay updated daily with insights at https://ouinsider.com TODAY!...

  2. 2025 SEC Quarterback Rankings | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 70

    In this episode, Josh gives his rankings of all quarterbacks in the SEC going into the 2025 College Football season. ---------------------------------------------------------- Become a member of OU Insider and stay updated daily with insights at https://ouinsider.com TODAY!...

  3. Oklahoma Baseball Loses To Kentucky & SEC Cancels Softball Championship | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 69

    In this episode, we discuss takeaways from Oklahoma baseball's loss to Kentucky. What does this loss do for the Sooners and what lies ahead? We also discuss thoughts on the SEC canceling the Softball Championship. ---------------------------------------------------------- Become a member of OU...

  4. Oklahoma vs Ole Miss Baseball Series Preview| Sooner Spotlight Ep. 68

    The Oklahoma Sooners look to host the Ole Miss Rebels for a Top 25 matchup in Norman. Oklahoma looks to win this series to boost their chances in hosting a regional in the postseason. ---------------------------------------------------------- Become a member of OU Insider and stay updated daily...

  5. David Stone Hits the Portal: The Decision to Leave (w/ Brandon Drumm) | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 67

    Brandon Drumm joins to discuss the recent news of David Stone entering the transfer portal, the implications for the Oklahoma Sooners, and the broader landscape of college football. ---------------------------------------------------------- Become a member of OU Insider and stay updated daily…

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  6. Oklahoma Defeats Mizzou By Run Rule Sweep (feat. TOBE) | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 66

    Johnny & Brandon, hosts of The Oklahoma Baseball Experience, join the show to discuss Oklahoma's dominant performance against Mizzou and expectations for the second half of SEC play. ---------------------------------------------------------- Become a member of OU Insider and stay updated daily…

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  7. Embracing the SEC: Halfway Breakdown| Sooner Spotlight Ep. 65

    Blake Lane, of @theuptempopodcast, joins to discuss the transition of the Oklahoma Sooners to the SEC, focusing on the challenges and opportunities that come with competing in a more demanding conference. ---------------------------------------------------------- Become a member of OU Insider and...

  8. Trey Gambill Interview: From Utah To Norman | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 64

    Sooner Spotlight host Josh Mahler interviews Trey Gambill, Oklahoma Baseball outfielder. They discuss Trey's journey from Utah to Oklahoma, his early experiences in baseball, his collegiate career at Salt Lake Community College, and more. Trey shares insights into his transition to the SEC, his...

  9. OU vs. LSU Series Preview:Top 10 Showdown at the Dale | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 62

    Josh previews Oklahoma's Top-10 clash with LSU, breaking down key players, pitching matchups, and stats to watch as the Sooners host the Tigers in a pivotal SEC baseball series. ---------------------------------------------------------- Become a member of OU Insider and stay updated daily with...

  10. Sooners to Watch in 2025: Unleashing Their Potential | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 61

    In part one of this series, we discuss the potential of some Sooners and what we hope to see heading into the 2025 season. ---------------------------------------------------------- Become a member of OU Insider and stay updated daily with insights at https://ouinsider.com TODAY!...

  11. Oklahoma Sooners Weekend Recap 3/24/25 | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 59

    Oklahoma gets another SEC series win in baseball and softball. Women's basketball moves on in the NCAA Tournament. Let's recap this amazing Sooner weekend! ---------------------------------------------------------- Become a member of OU Insider and stay updated daily with insights at...

  12. Sooners Face DBU in a Top-25 Showdown | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 54

    The Oklahoma Sooners baseball squad hits the road for a top-25 matchup versus DBU. ---------------------------------------------------------- Become a member of OU Insider and stay updated daily with insights at https://ouinsider.com TODAY!…

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  13. A HUGE Weekend For Oklahoma Sooners' Athletics! | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 52

    It was a thrilling weekend for Oklahoma Athletics, with standout performances across multiple sports from Thursday to Sunday. ---------------------------------------------------------- Become a member of OU Insider and stay updated daily with insights at https://ouinsider.com TODAY!...

  14. Oklahoma Softball Starts Off 10-0 | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 50

    The Oklahoma Sooners softball team is off to a great start, and they showed some major improvements in Week 2. ---------------------------------------------------------- Become a member of OU Insider and stay updated daily with insights at https://ouinsider.com TODAY!...

  15. Brent Venables Year 4 Expectations & Challenges | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 49

    Brent Venables has a lot to prove in year 4 as the Oklahoma Sooners head coach and second season in the SEC. What are the biggest expectations and challenges he faces in 2025? ---------------------------------------------------------- Join this channel to get access to perks:...

  16. Oklahoma Loses To Georgia: Falls To 0-3 In SEC| Sooner Spotlight Ep.48

    Oklahoma has a BIG problem as they lose yet another game in SEC play. What do they have to do to get back on track? ---------------------------------------------------------- Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8rj_fPDeQrPNLfmmqHsVPQ/join...

  17. Are The Sooners Doomed In SEC Play? | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 47

    The Oklahoma Sooners fall to Texas A&M after holding an 18-point lead in the second half. Are the Sooners doomed going into SEC play? ---------------------------------------------------------- Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8rj_fPDeQrPNLfmmqHsVPQ/join...

  18. The Future of Oklahoma: Zac Alley Leaves | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 46

    Zac Alley leaves the Oklahoma Sooners to become Defensive Coordinator at West Virginia. Oklahoma fans feel like the program is in shambles. What is the future for the Sooners? ---------------------------------------------------------- Join this channel to get access to perks:...

  19. Oklahoma vs Navy Preview | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 45

    Join us in our Armed Forces Bowl Pregame Show as we give all the breakdowns, set our expectations for the Sooners, and make our official predictions! Make sure to join in the live chat! The Oklahoma Sooners are taking on the Navy Midshipmen. Who can end the year with a win?...

  20. Oklahoma Transfer Portal Updates w/ Jay Smith | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 44

    Jay Smith from @UNFAIRSPORTS and @LockedOnSooners joins to talk about all of the portal updates for the Oklahoma Sooners! ---------------------------------------------------------- Welcome to the Sooner Spotlight where we bring you all of your Oklahoma Sooners Sports news! Coverage of the…

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  21. Oklahoma Basketball Wins Bedlam! | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 43

    Oklahoma Men's Basketball WINS Bedlam, and they won by a lot. With the help of a big performance by Sam Godwin, the Sooners beat Oklahoma State 80-65 in the first Bedlam meeting since Oklahoma left for the SEC. ---------------------------------------------------------- Win 2 FREE tickets to the...

  22. Should Oklahoma Panic? - Transfer Portal Updates | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 42

    The Oklahoma Sooners keep adding to the list of players entering the Transfer Portal. Is it time for Sooner Nation to panic, or is this all going to plan? ---------------------------------------------------------- Win 2 FREE tickets to the Armed Forces Bowl! Go to the post on X/Twitter and reply...

  23. Oklahoma Transfer Portal Targets | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 41

    The Oklahoma Sooners have had a lot of departures due to the Transfer Portal, but who are we targeting? ---------------------------------------------------------- Win 2 FREE tickets to the Armed Forces Bowl! Go to the post on X/Twitter and reply with a screenshot proving that you are subscribed!…

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  24. Oklahoma Transfer Portal Updates | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 40

    Some big time blows come to the Sooners in the transfer portal. Who is transferring out? Let's talk about it here on the Sooner Spotlight. ---------------------------------------------------------- Welcome to the Sooner Spotlight where we bring you all of your Oklahoma Sooners Sports news!…

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  25. Oklahoma vs. Navy: Armed Forces Bowl | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 39

    The Oklahoma Sooners are going to be heading to Fort Worth, Texas for the Armed Forces Bowl game against the Navy Midshipmen! ---------------------------------------------------------- Welcome to the Sooner Spotlight where we bring you all of your Oklahoma Sooners Sports news! Coverage of the...

  26. Oklahoma Rolls the Alabama Crimson Tide! : Recap & Reactions | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 37

    The Oklahoma Sooners pull off the upset and Roll the Crimson Tide! Let's recap the game and talk about what we saw. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Welcome to the Sooner Spotlight where we bring you all of your Oklahoma Sooners Sports news! Coverage of the...

  27. Is Jackson Arnold the Cause of Oklahoma's Offensive Struggles? | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 36

    Who is responsible for the offensive struggles of the Oklahoma Sooners this season? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Welcome to the Sooner Spotlight where we bring you all of your Oklahoma Sooners Sports news!...

  28. Oklahoma vs. Missouri Pregame Show | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 35

    Join us in our Week 11 Pregame Show as we give all the breakdowns, set our expectations for the Sooners, and make our official predictions! Make sure to join in the live chat! The Oklahoma Sooners are taking on the #24 ranked Missouri Tigers. Who can come out on top?...

  29. Will These Injured Players Return For Oklahoma vs Missouri? | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 34

    As the Sooners need just one win for bowl eligibility, they look for answers in possible returning players that could help boost their performance! Will Jalil Farooq and Deion Burks be able to make a return this week? How would it affect the Sooners if they did?...

  30. Oklahoma Sooners Basketball: A New Season Begins | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 33

    In this episode, Josh discusses the upcoming Oklahoma Sooners basketball season, highlighting the excitement surrounding the new roster and key players. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Welcome to the Sooner…

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  31. Oklahoma vs Ole Miss Post Game Show: Recap & Reactions | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 32

    The Oklahoma Sooners fall short to the Ole Miss Rebels and are now 4-4 with a dark road ahead for Sooner Nation. Let's recap the game and talk about what we saw. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Welcome to the Sooner Spotlight where we bring you all of your...

  32. Oklahoma vs. Ole Miss Pregame Show | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 30

    Join us in our Week 9 Pregame Show as we give all the breakdowns, set our expectations for the Sooners, and make our official predictions! Make sure to join in the live chat! The Oklahoma Sooners are taking on the #18 ranked Ole Miss Rebels. Who can come out on top?...

  33. Oklahoma Offensive Coordinator Seth Littrell FIRED | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 30

    Big news just dropped about the Oklahoma Sooners OC, Seth Littrell. Let's talk about it Sooner Nation! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Welcome to the Sooner Spotlight where we bring you all of your Oklahoma Sooners...

  34. Oklahoma vs Texas Post Game Show: Recap & Reactions | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 29

    Not a great performance by the Oklahoma Sooners as they were defeated by the #1 ranked Texas Longhorns. Let's recap and give our reactions on this upsetting Week 7 matchup. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Welcome to the Sooner Spotlight where we bring you...

  35. Oklahoma vs. Texas - Red River Rivalry Pregame Show | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 28

    Join us in our Week 7 Pregame Show as we give all the breakdowns, set our expectations for the Sooners, and make our official predictions! Make sure to join in the live chat! The Oklahoma Sooners are taking on the number one ranked Texas Longhorns in the Red River Shootout. Who will walk away…

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  36. Is The Red River Rivalry the Best Rivalry In College Football? | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 27

    In this episode, Josh tells about the history, pageantry, and record of the Red River Rivalry. Is it the best rivalry in College Football? Let's hear your opinion! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Welcome to the...

  37. Oklahoma Bye Week Recap: How Does This Affect the Sooners? | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 26

    Lots of upsets happened in Week 6 during Oklahoma’s bye week: Vanderbilt takes down Alabama, Tennessee loses to Arkansas, Georgia beats Auburn, and much more in the SEC. How does this affect the Sooners? Let’s discuss it! ------------------------------------------------------------------------...

  38. Oklahoma vs. Auburn Post Game Show: Recap/Reactions | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 24

    Join us in our Week 5 Postgame Show as we give reactions, recaps, and much more. Make sure to join in the live chat! ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Welcome to the Sooner Spotlight where we bring you all of your Oklahoma Sooners Sports news! Coverage of…

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  39. Oklahoma vs. Auburn Week 5 Pregame Show | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 23

    Join us in our Week 4 Pregame Show as we give all the breakdowns, set our expectations for the Sooners, and make our official predictions! Make sure to join in the live chat! Today, we're joined by Blake Lane of @theuptempopodcast to preview this Week 5 matchup between the Auburn Tigers and...

  40. What Does Oklahoma Have To Do To Beat Auburn? | w/ Mike Gittens | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 22

    Mike Gittens from the War Rapport joins to discuss the Auburn Tigers taking on the Oklahoma Sooners. What do the Sooners need to do in order to win? Who are some key players to watch on Auburn's team? We discuss this and much more! Check out the War Rapport: @TheWarRapport @warrapport8608...

  41. Oklahoma vs. Tennessee Post Game Show: Recap/Reactions | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 21

    Join us in our Week 4 Postgame Show as we give reactions, recaps, and much more. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Welcome to the Sooner Spotlight where we bring you all of your Oklahoma Sooners Sports news! Coverage of the Oklahoma Sooners, SEC Conference,...

  42. Oklahoma vs. Tennessee Week 4 Pregame Show | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 20

    Join us in our Week 4 Pregame Show as we give all the breakdowns, set our expectations for the Sooners, and make our official predictions! Make sure to join in the live chat! ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Welcome to the Sooner Spotlight where we bring…

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  43. Oklahoma vs Tennessee Preview w/ Eric Cain | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 19

    Eric Cain from Volquest of On3 and Locked On Vols joins the show to preview the upcoming top 15 matchup between the Oklahoma Sooners & Tennessee Volunteers! Check out Eric on Volquest of On3 here: @TennesseeVolunteersFootball Check out Eric on Locked On Vols here: @LockedOnVols...

  44. Oklahoma vs. Tennessee First Preview | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 18

    In this episode, Josh previews the upcoming college football game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Tennessee Volunteers. He discusses the challenges Oklahoma faces, including injuries and the formidable Tennessee offense. We emphasize the importance of a strong defensive strategy for Oklahoma...

  45. Oklahoma vs. Tulane Post Game Show: Recap/Reactions | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 17

    Sooner Nation, we need to hear you! Join us in our Sooner Spotlight Post Game show to talk about the Oklahoma Sooners performance against the Tulane Green Wave! ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Welcome to the Sooner Spotlight where we bring you all of your...

  46. Was Oklahoma Overhyped Going Into This Season? | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 16

    In this episode, Josh explains why the Oklahoma Sooners were NOT overhyped, regardless of the criticism they have received this far into the season. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Welcome to the Sooner Spotlight...

  47. Oklahoma vs. Houston Post Game Show: Recap/Reactions | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 14

    Sooner Nation, we need to hear you! Join us in our Sooner Spotlight Post Game show to talk about the Oklahoma Sooners escaping the Houston Cougars! ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Welcome to the Sooner Spotlight where we bring you all of your Oklahoma...

  48. Oklahoma Sooners Week 2 Pregame Show | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 13

    Join in as we break down what to expect to see, what we hope to see, and dive into the chat for the Oklahoma Sooners' Week 2 matchup vs the Houston Cougars. Make sure to join in the live chat! ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Welcome to the Sooner Spotlight...

  49. Oklahoma vs Houston Week 2 Preview w/ Parker Ainsworth | Sooner Spotlight Ep.12

    Parker Ainsworth from @LockedOnCoogs joins us to discuss the matchup between the Oklahoma Sooners and Houston Cougars. We discuss Cougar expectations, Houston players to watch, and predictions for the game....

  50. Oklahoma Key Takeaways From Wk 1| What to Expect vs Houston (w/ Jay Smith) | Sooner Spotlight Ep. 11

    Jay Smith, from Unfair Sports and Locked on Sooners, joins to talk about the key takeaways from Oklahoma in Week 1 versus Temple and what to expect going into the Houston game. Find Jay at @UNFAIRSPORTS and @LockedOnSooners...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Sooner Spotlight is your one-stop shop for all things Sooner sports! Looking for a show to keep you up to date on all Oklahoma Sooners athletics? This is the place for you! Looking for a show that only tells you what you want to hear about Sooner sports? Well, this may or may not be the place to find that.

We strive to give updates on the Sooners' success, failures, coaching decisions, previewing upcoming games, interviewing past and present Sooners, and so much more!

Sooner Spotlight is a member of the OU Insider content lineup. Check out more from OU Insider at https://ouinsider.com

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

HOSTED BY

Josh Mahler

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Sooner Spotlight is your one-stop shop for all things Sooner sports! Looking for a show to keep you up to date on all Oklahoma Sooners athletics? This is the place for you! Looking for a show that only tells you what you want to hear about Sooner sports? Well, this may or may not be the place to...

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