Oklahoma survived a grind in its SEC opener, leaning on a record-setting defensive performance and a late touchdown from John Mateer to outlast No. 22 Auburn 23-16 and move to 4-0.

Jackson Arnold fell just short of the triumphant return he wanted. The ex-Oklahoma quarterback transferred to Auburn in the offseason and was forced to play his former team early on. The Sooners gave him a rude reception,

This article originally appeared on Oklahoman: Who is the Oklahoma football backup QB? What to know of Michael Hawkins Jr. The high Oklahoma football was riding from its win over Auburn came to a screeching halt on Tuesday, Sept. 23.

Former Sooners signal caller Baker Mayfield led the Buccaneers to a game-winning drive in their contest against the New York Jets.

Oklahoma Sooners head coach Patty Gasso and her staff have been on a roll on the recruiting trail. OU put together the No. 2 class in the 2025 recruiting cycle and has the No. 1 class in 2026. And now 2027 is off to a fantastic start as well.

OU football's three annual opponents for the next four years in the new nine-game league schedule will be Mississippi, Missouri and Texas, per report.