Availability Report: OU linebacker Kobie McKinzie listed as questionable vs. Tennessee

(by Jesse Crittenden) The first SEC Availability Report for Week 10 was released Wednesday, and it includes a key veteran for Oklahoma. Sooners’ linebacker Kobie McKinzie opens the week as “questionable” to play against Tennessee this Saturday (6:30 p.m. CT, ABC). OU wide receiver Keontez Lewis, who has missed the last two...read more from the OUInsider

Oklahoma, Brent Venables Embracing Challenges of Playing at Neyland Stadium

(by Carson Field) Between his four years as Oklahoma’s head coach and his previous defensive coordinator stints at Clemson and OU, Brent Venables has coached in plenty of raucous atmospheres. Saturday will be his first trip to Neyland Stadium, though. Oklahoma will battle Tennessee at 6:30 p.m. The Volunteers play at Neyland...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Ben Arbuckle knows OU offense has to find ways to utilize Deion Burks

(by Jesse Crittenden) NORMAN — There’s been a few things notably missing from Oklahoma’s offense over the last few weeks. One of the most glaring issues? Wide receiver Deion Burks has simply been an afterthought in the Sooners’ offense. That was the case again last Saturday in the 34-26 loss. Burks finished with just four...read more from the OUInsider

OU-Tennessee overview with RockyTopInsider's Ryan Sylvia

(by Jesse Crittenden) Oklahoma faces yet another tough matchup this weekend. The No. 18 Sooners (6-2, 2-2 SEC) travels to No. 14 Tennessee (6-2, 2-2 SEC) to take on the Volunteers at Neyland Stadium. The Volunteers got a bounce-back win over Kentucky over the weekend, while the Sooners dropped a tough home game to Ole Miss...read more from the OUInsider

'Real spark': OU sophomore running back Xavier Robinson comes off career high against Mississippi

(by Joshua McDaniel) No. 18 OU's (6-2, 2-2 SEC) offensive coordinator Ben Arbuckle and head coach Brent Venables are addressing the media Tuesday after a 34-26 loss to No. 7 Mississippi (7-1, 4-1). The Sooners will face No. 14 Tennessee (6-1, 3-2) next at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday at Neyland Stadium on ABC. Here are key takeaways:...read more from the OU Daily

Can Oklahoma QB John Mateer bounce back vs. Tennessee?

(by John Williams) It was a rough outing for Oklahoma Sooners quarterback John Mateer in the Sooners' 34-26 loss to the Ole Miss Rebels. He was just 17 of 31 (55% completion) for 223 yards and a touchdown. Not terrible numbers, but 76 of those yards came on one play, when Mateer directed Sategna across the formation...read more from the Sooners Wire

Oklahoma HC Brent Venables press conference (Tennessee Week) - 10/28/2025


Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables meets with the media for his weekly press conference on Tuesday, October 28th ahead of the Sooners' Week 10 matchup at No. 14 Tennessee on Saturday night in Knoxville, TN...from Sooners Illustrated

Oklahoma OC Ben Arbuckle press conference (Tennessee Week) - 10/28/2025


Oklahoma offensive coordinator Ben Arbuckle meets with the media for his weekly press conference on Tuesday, October 28th ahead of the Sooners' Week 10 matchup at No. 14 Tennessee on Saturday night in Knoxville, TN...from Sooners Illustrated

OU Football: Can We JUST PLAY SMARTER FOOTBALL??? | Tennessee Week


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Despite Another Setback, Oklahoma's Peyton Bowen Hasn't 'Lost Faith'

(by Brady Trantham) Peyton Bowen still uses the word "playoffs." In the wake of a disappointing 34-26 loss to Mississippi, the playoffs seem too grandiose a dream for the Oklahoma Sooners. With a road game at Tennessee coming up, the pressing matter should be to avoid costly mistakes in order to secure a much-needed road victory...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Former Sooners Spencer Rattler and Baker Mayfield meet in 23-3 Tampa Bay win

(by Ryan Shockley) Tampa Bay quarterback Baker Mayfield came out on top in a matchup of former OU quarterbacks Sunday, as the Buccaneers defeated Spencer Rattler and the New Orleans Saints. Tampa Bay led 7–3 at halftime in a defensive battle before pulling ahead in the second half, 23-3. The Buccaneers’ defense controlled the...read more from the OU Daily

Oklahoma LB Kobie McKinzie dealing with groin injury ahead of Tennessee matchup

(by Brody Lusk) Oklahoma captain and starting middle linebacker Kobie McKinzie played just 15 snaps on Saturday in the team’s 34–26 loss to Ole Miss. On his Monday night coaches show, Brent Venables noted that McKinzie is dealing with a groin injury. Venables said the junior linebacker was jogging around at practice on Monday and...read more from the OUInsider

Oklahoma Freshman DB Courtland Guillory Continuing to Improve for Sooners

(by Carson Field) NORMAN — Courtland Guillory has evidently learned from the freshman mistakes that plagued him earlier in the season. Guillory, the Sooners’ star freshman cornerback, was among Oklahoma’s best defensive players in its 34-26 loss to Ole Miss. He played 79 defensive snaps in the loss and finished with a 73.7 Pro...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

SIP Ep. 221 | Oklahoma loses to Ole Miss - how bad was it? + Realistic expectations for November

(by Josh Callaway) Following a deflating home loss for Oklahoma to Ole Miss, the Sooners Illustrated Podcast is back with a brand new episode to break it all down. Sooners Illustrated's Josh Callaway, James D. Jackson and Tom Green dive into all the angles of the Sooners' 34-26 loss to the Rebels as they try to dissect what went wrong...listen to podcast from Sooners Illustrated

Oklahoma flips four-star WR Jahsiear Rogers from Penn State

(by Steve Wiltfong) Middletown (Del.) Appoquinimink Rivals300 receiver Jahsiear Rogers has flipped his commitment from Penn State to Oklahoma. The four-star playmaker announced the switch during a live announcement on the Rivals YouTube Channel. “Oklahoma is just a place built for football players,” Rogers said. He took his...read more from Rivals

Scouting Report: Tennessee (10/27/2025)

(by Jesse Crittenden) Oklahoma will be fighting for its playoff lives this weekend in Knoxville. So will Tennessee. Both the Sooners and the Volunteers sit at 6-2 on the season, and both teams are 2-2 in SEC play. The No. 18 Sooners are coming off a really disappointing home loss to Ole Miss, while the Volunteers snagged a bounceback...read more from the OUInsider

Tennessee Football announces 'Dark Mode' uniform for Oklahoma game

(by Grant Ramey) It’s officially ‘Dark Mode’ week for Tennessee Football. The Vols announced on social media on Monday morning the they’ll wear their all-black alternate uniform — black helmets, black jerseys and black pants trimmed in Tennessee orange — for Saturday night’s game against Oklahoma. No. 14 Tennessee (6-2, 3-2 SEC) and...read more from Vol Quest (On3)

#17/17 Vols Pounce Early and Often in 56-34 Win Over Wildcats

LEXINGTON, Ky. – An impressive and efficient night from quarterback Joey Aguilar led the way in an offensive explosion by No. 17/17 Tennessee in its 56-34 road win at Kentucky on Saturday night at Kroger Field. Aguilar completed 20 of his 26 pass attempts for a season-high 396 yards and three touchdown passes, while averaging...read more from Tennessee Athletics

Sooners fall to No. 18 in AP Poll

(by Jesse Crittenden) Oklahoma fell in the latest AP Top 25 poll following Saturday’s loss to Ole Miss. The Sooners landed at No. 18 in the latest rankings, which were released Sunday. It’s five spots lower than where they were coming into the weekend. Ole Miss, which beat the Sooners 34-26 in Norman, jumped one spot to No. 7...read more from the OUInsider

Oklahoma Sooners drop in updated US LBM Coaches Poll after loss to Ole Miss (#18)

(by John Williams) The Oklahoma Sooners took a tumble in the latest US LBM Coaches Poll after their 34-26 loss to the Ole Miss Rebels on Saturday. Oklahoma fell seven spots to No. 18 in the nation after its second loss of the season. The Sooners come in one spot ahead of Red River Rivals Texas, who fell one spot after their...read more from the Sooners Wire

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