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Oklahoma still has some options to add to its 2019 class. A graduate transfer could fill much needed holes on either the offensive or defensive lines. We'll share our preference and why. Before that we've got several other things to talk about though. Oklahoma is currently slated as a #10 seed in the West bracket. We'll discuss the NCAA Tournament vs. the N.I.T. or C.B.I. tournaments. With spring sports in full swing we touch on softball and baseball. Does Patty Gasso know who her ace pitcher is right now? Finally we get to the talk of graduate transfers and then end the podcast with some OKC Thunder thoughts. Thanks for listening!

Why Kyler made the right, or wrong, choice. Spring back up QB battle. Another basketball loss. Softball off to a strong start/the rise or Mariah Lopez. Which should be dominating the headlines right now. Westbrook's triple-double streak or George's MVP run. Top Post of the Week | Ron Tatum

National Signing Day is upon us and we've got a few questions about Oklahoma's 2019 class. * Will it finish in the Top 5 nationally? * Who will Oklahoma add on the final day? * Which player will have the best long-term impact on the program? * Who will have the biggest immediate impact? Oklahoma basketball is streaking in the wrong direction right now. Does that mean trouble is on the horizon for Lon Kruger? If the over/under on Oklahoma players to be selected in this year's NFL Draft was at 6, would you take the over or the under? We'll give you our answers. The Sooners are about to return to the softball field. We'll tell you our key factors for another run at the Women's College World Series.

Is this a Jekyl & Hyde team for Oklahoma basketball or was it just a bad night? How many teams will the Big 12 get in the NCAA Tournament? Latest NFL Mock Draft- Here's where Kyler Murray is going now. Explain to me why Kyler Murray can't make it as an NFL quarterback? Breaking down the offensive line. Can the Sooners benefit from another graduate transfer? Our pre-spring o-line starters.

Bedlam Basketball 2.0 is upon us but that certainly doesn't prevent our conversation from diverting back to football. There's a lot to be said about this round of Bedlam because it's huge for both schools. There's also a lot to be said about the football program. - With Jalen Hurts on board the focus of the offense should now turn to rebuilding the line. - With new defensive coordinator Alex Grinch on board the focus of the defense should be about getting physical. We've got about an hours worth of conversations here. Jump in and enjoy the ride!

Matt and Rich are back together again (Apologies for the poor audio) and we probably spent too much time talking the NFL Draft for a mid-January podcast? Will Kyler Murray be a Top 10 pick in the draft? How many Sooners will go in the first round overall? We'll hit on both of those discussion points. In addition, the Jalen Hurts sweepstakes is winding down. We'll tell you why Oklahoma is the obvious choice for him and also discuss whether 2019 will be a wasted year if he doesn't come. As Alex Grinch puts together his new defensive staff, what are some other changes that fans should expect? Matt believes there needs to be a focus on "effort" in the spring. Finally, we talk some Sooner Hoops with the Sooners needing to defend the home court.

In an abbreviated version of the Sooner Nation Podcast, Matt shares some final thoughts on the college football season. Here are the talking points. - National Championship Game - Oklahoma's New Defensive Coordinator - Reloading The Offensive Line - Kyler Murray's Big Decision - The Two Things Oklahoma Basketball Must DO

Oklahoma's football season came to an end in Miami. So what does the future look like for the team? In this episode of the Sooner Nation Podcast we discuss the following... * General thoughts on the Orange Bowl * Who was more at fault...offense or defense? * Lincoln Riley's contract extension and what it means to the program * Players leaving early * Kyler Murray's future * Is 2019 a rebuilding year? * Bedlam Basketball

It's almost time! The Sooners and Crimson Tide are about to square off in the Orange Bowl with a berth in the national championship game on the line. In this preview episode of the Sooner Nation Podcast we discuss the following. * Injury Updates * Offensive Game Plan * Is The Defense Giving Us False Hope? * Defensive Game Plan * Players That Must Come Up Huge For The Sooners * Game Intangibles That We May Have Overlooked * Score Predictions

Oklahoma Football sideline reporter Chris Plank joins us to talk Sooners & Crimson Tide in the Orange Bowl. We'll also discuss OU's 2019 football signing class, throw out some thoughts quarterback play heading into next year and run down the Big 12 bowl schedule.

Discussion topics in this episode. * Kyler Murray's Heisman Trophy and subsequent apology. * The future of the quarterback position at OU (Transfer rumors). * Defensive coordinator discussion. * Early entries into the NFL Draft * Oklahoma/Alabama Bowl Matchup * What will it take for OU Basketball to get ranked?

The Sooners have the opportunity to win an unprecedented fourth consecutive Big 12 Championship on Saturday. Matt & Rich preview the Red River Rematch! Talking points in this episode are... * Horns Down - What it really says about the Texas Longhorns * What is at stake for Oklahoma on Saturday - Kyler Murray's Heisman chances - The Oklahoma/Ohio State Debate * Offensive Keys for Oklahoma * Defensive Keys for Oklahoma * Oklahoma Basketball Update * Big 12 championship score predictions

Here's what's on tap for discussion in this episode. * Root of Oklahoma's defensive struggles * Kyer Murray's Heisman Chances * Oklahoma's running back depth * Taylor Cornelius' Biggest Flaw * Oklahoma State's Big Losses Are Greater Than Their Big Wins * Is Russell Westbrook A Team Player? * Taking advantage of Golden State's disfunction * Offensive and Defensive game plans for West Virginia * Our Top Post of the week * OU/WVU score prediction

This week, we talk about Trae Young and the upcoming NBA Draft. However, it wouldn't be complete without a little Thunder talk and what to expect during the offseason.

Oklahoma center fielder Kyler Murray was drafted by the Oakland Athletics with the ninth overall pick in the MLB Draft on Monday night. Shortly after, he announced that he fully intends to be in Norman this fall to play football for the Sooners. Does putting his Major League Baseball career aside for football mean that Murray is going to be the starting quarterback for Oklahoma this fall? Rich and Matt have different opinions on that. We also break down the remainder of the offensive positions for Oklahoma this fall. Before we get to football we discuss the baseball and softball seasons coming to a close and, weâ??ve even got some NBA talk. Who has a better chance of staying where they are, Paul George or LeBron James?

Our latest podcast is up and weâ??re a little bit all over the place. As summer approaches, there are tons of story lines to follow. The Sooners are about to get started in the NCAA Baseball Tournament and the Womenâ??s College World Series. Football summer workouts are also about to get started and thatâ??s what we spent the most of our time on. The NBA Finals are also upon us and we kickoff the podcast with an impromptu conversation on the NBA over the decades. Have things really changed that much? Weâ??ll one of us thinks theyâ??re a little different but not much. Weâ??ll also give you the rundown for Oklahomaâ??s appearance in the Tallahassee Regional of the NCAA Baseball Tournament, as well as our predictions for the Championship Series in the Womenâ??s College World Series. However, the meat of this podcast is spent discussing Oklahomaâ??s quarterback battle between Kyler Murray and Austin Kendall. Weâ??ll give you our pros and cons for each candidate and tell you who we think will win and why.

OKC Salary Cap Issues & Question Marks For Big 12 Football Teams

Weâ??re back with the latest episode of the Sooner Nation Podcast and, in typical fashion, we found something to argue about. Wichita State guard transfer Austin Reaves puts Oklahomaâ??s guard numbers back to where they were during the 2017-18 season but with one of the absent players being Trae Young, what should the expectations be for Oklahoma Basketball next season? Itâ??s the time of the year where just about every message board and every website has their way too early Top 25 rankings but what about predicting the actual preseason Top 25. We discussed which Big 12 schools will be ranked and which should be ranked. We also share our overall Top 5 teams heading into the 2018 season. The NCAA Softball Tournament gets underway this weekend and we briefly run through the field for the Norman Regional.

Weâ??re back with another episode of the Sooner Nation Podcast. We started this episode rehashing bad memories of what went wrong in the Rose Bowlâ?¦all because a listener asked us to. From there we got into a pretty healthy debate on the possibility of trading Russell Westbrook. One of us thinks itâ??s a great idea and the other canâ??t think of a worse idea than getting rid of the face of the franchise. Feel free to weigh in on that one. Athlon came out with their quarterback rankings and weâ??ve got an issue with just about every one of them. Oklahoma Baseball has two weekends left in the regular season and Softball is heading to the Big 12 Tournament with the top seed.