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What Oklahoma HC Brent Venables said about Jason Witten’s triumphant debut as new OC

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Brent Venables and the Oklahoma Sooners pulled off a strong 23-7 win over the Florida Gators on Saturday evening. It also featured the debut of offensive coordinator Jason Witten, earning praise from the Sooners head coach. The Sooners recently made the decision to fire offensive coordinator Ben Arbuckle. Witten, the Dallas Cowboys’ former tight end […] The post What Oklahoma HC Brent Venables said about Jason Witten’s triumphant debut as new OC appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Jason Witten opens up about whirlwind week as new Sooner offensive coordinator

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Following Oklahoma’s offensive struggles, head coach Brent Venables made a significant coaching change by appointing Jason Witten as interim offensive coordinator. Despite his limited experience at the collegiate level, the former NFL tight end quickly embraced the unexpected responsibility and focused on uniting the Sooners during a challenging stretch of the season. Speaking with Colton […] The post Jason Witten opens up about whirlwind week as new Sooner offensive coordinator appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Ole Miss’ Pete Golding takes responsibility for not overlooking Oklahoma amid CFP pursuit

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Coach Pete Golding’s Ole Miss Rebels ran out of gas in a 42-7 blowout loss to Kirby Smart’s Georgia Bulldogs that was a huge Trinidad Chambliss letdown for one former NFL QB. Golding made a lifelong Ole Miss coaching declaration that had fans embracing him ahead of the game, but now the Rebels are officially […] The post Ole Miss’ Pete Golding takes responsibility for not overlooking Oklahoma amid CFP pursuit appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Oklahoma’s Brent Venables gives Sooners props for rebounding after ‘blistering’ by South Carolina

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The Oklahoma football team suffered a scathing 42-25 loss to South Carolina, which resulted in the firing of offensive coordinator Ben Arbuckle. But in NFL great Jason Witten’s first game as offensive play-caller, the Sooners bounced back to beat Florida, 23-7. Sooners head coach Brent Venables appreciated that his team showed some pride by responding […] The post Oklahoma’s Brent Venables gives Sooners props for rebounding after ‘blistering’ by South Carolina appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Skip Bayless gives Oklahoma football’s Jason Witten props for huge debut vs. Florida

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Oklahoma football pulled off an impressive 23-7 road win in their game against Florida, ending its losing streak in their Week 10 college football matchup on Saturday at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Interim offensive coordinator Jason Witten played a significant role in the Sooners’ victory, earning recognition from popular sports analyst Skip Bayless. Witten, who […] The post Skip Bayless gives Oklahoma football’s Jason Witten props for huge debut vs. Florida appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Oklahoma football makes final John Mateer decision after Ben Arbuckle firing

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With the Oklahoma football program firing offensive coordinator Ben Arbuckle, the team will look to keep the ship afloat as the Sooners take on the Florida Gators on Saturday. As the Oklahoma football team has moved on from Arbuckle, there were some questions about what that could mean for quarterback John Mateer, as his status […] The post Oklahoma football makes final John Mateer decision after Ben Arbuckle firing appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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“Is He Ok With Losing?”: Fans React As Brent Venables Gets Major Oklahoma Recruiting Win

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Midway through the 2026 college football season, the Oklahoma Sooners (4-4, 2-3 SEC) are navigating a turbulent campaign with their postseason hopes effectively at an end. However, it looks like the program has been preparing for the future with a recent recruiting win. According to On3 Sports’ Hayes Fawcett, the Oklahoma-based program landed a commitment […]

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“Sad To See (Brent) Venables Do This”: Oklahoma Fans Express Displeasure As John Mateer’s Starting Status Becomes Clear For Florida Game

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Oklahoma is having a tough season so far, but it appears head coach Brent Venables is set to continue with quarterback John Mateer despite some of his own struggles. Mateer threw for just 44 yards in the first three quarters in Oklahoma’s loss to South Carolina, but he retains the faith of his coach, at […]

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Oklahoma’s Brent Venables shares official statement after firing Ben Arbuckle as OC

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The Oklahoma Sooners have moved on from Ben Arbuckle after announcing the firing of their offensive coordinator on Monday. Hours after the decision was announced, head coach Brent Venables issued an official statement regarding the situation. Venables admitted that letting Arbuckle go came down to what he feels is best for the Sooners football program, […] The post Oklahoma’s Brent Venables shares official statement after firing Ben Arbuckle as OC appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Oklahoma’s Brent Venables fires OC Ben Arbuckle as season goes down drain

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The Oklahoma Sooners are 4-4 on the season after suffering a 42-25 Week 9 loss to the No. 23 South Carolina Gamecocks. Outside of the 27-24 Week 6 win over the Texas Longhorns, it’s been a disastrous season for the Sooners. Especially on offense, as the team has struggled to move the ball down the […] The post Oklahoma’s Brent Venables fires OC Ben Arbuckle as season goes down drain appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Paul Finebaum goes off after latest Oklahoma loss: ‘Brent Venables is dead’

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Paul Finebaum, a recent guest on the Awful Announcing Podcast, has never been shy with his opinions. True to form, he’s been letting the hot takes fly this college football season, and on Sunday, Finebaum let Oklahoma Sooners head football coach Brent Venables have it. Finebaum and Matt Barrie recapped Saturday’s college football action on The…

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Oklahoma football rumors: Ben Arbuckle sounds like a dead man walking, but will Brent Venables fire him now?

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The Oklahoma football team hasn’t lived up to expectations from fans this season. Oklahoma’s offensive coordinator Ben Arbuckle is under fire, as his offense has struggled throughout the campaign. A new report sheds light on whether Sooners head coach Brent Venables will fire Arbuckle soon. “SoonerScoop sources said Venables has not made a decision on […] The post Oklahoma football rumors: Ben Arbuckle sounds like a dead man walking, but will Brent Venables fire him now? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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“Embarrassing Football”: Oklahoma Analyst Questions Brent Venables’ Future After South Carolina Humiliation

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Oklahoma’s disappointing 42-25 home loss to South Carolina has intensified scrutiny surrounding head coach Brent Venables, and local sports analyst Bryan Keating is questioning whether the Sooners should reconsider letting go of the coach. The defeat dropped Oklahoma to 4-4 overall and 2-3 in SEC play, marking another frustrating setback for a program struggling to […]

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“That Guy is Cracking”: Fans Give Honest Thoughts on Brent Venables’ Explanation After Oklahoma’s Loss to South Carolina

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Brent Venables looked frustrated as Oklahoma was beaten by South Carolina on Saturday, and fans appeared to show him no mercy after his comments in the postgame press conference. “There ain’t nothing fine,” Venables said, responding to a reporter’s question about the locker room via SEC Mike’s X. “My challenge to them? Nobody’s required to […]

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“Fire Brent Venables,” “Worst Coaching Jobs Ever Witnessed”: Fans Sick of Oklahoma HC After Humiliating 42–25 Loss to South Carolina

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Brent Venables’ hot-seat status continues to intensify after another disappointing result. On Saturday, the Oklahoma Sooners suffered a humiliating 42-25 home loss to the South Carolina Gamecocks. The Sooners are now 4-4 after eight games. On social media, fans did not shy away from calling out Brent Venables’ poor coaching. They expressed disappointment with Oklahoma’s […]

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Oklahoma HC Brent Venables gets 100% real on getting ‘a** whooped’ by South Carolina

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Oklahoma football was completely outplayed by South Carolina, suffering a 42-25 loss at Gaylord Family–Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Following the disappointing performance, head coach Brent Venables made no effort to conceal his frustration when addressing the team’s struggles against the Gamecocks. During the postgame press conference, Venables offered a brutally honest assessment of what went wrong, […] The post Oklahoma HC Brent Venables gets 100% real on getting ‘a** whooped’ by South Carolina appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Oklahoma QB John Mateer reveals late night message that powered him past Kentucky loss

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Oklahoma football shook off the disappointing Kentucky loss against Mississippi State, winning 23-15 on the road Saturday. This SEC showdown witnessed a refocused John Mateer at quarterback for OU. Turns out a late night message sparked his redemption at Starksville. Mateer addressed what that message was while standing in front of reporters at an empty […] The post Oklahoma QB John Mateer reveals late night message that powered him past Kentucky loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Oklahoma Sooners OL Sean Hutton Hospitalized After Collapsing At Practice

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Despite a big win over rival Texas in the Red River Rivalry a couple weeks ago, the 2026 college football season hasn’t exactly gone to play for the Oklahoma Sooners and head coach Brent Venables. Oklahoma opened the season with hopes of returning to the College Football Playoff for the second straight season. But after a 3-3 […] The post Oklahoma Sooners OL Sean Hutton Hospitalized After Collapsing At Practice appeared first on BroBible.

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Oklahoma Sooners' Brent Venables is doubling down on a decision vs. Kentucky that looks much different now that the dust has settled – A to Z Sports

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Oklahoma Sooners' Brent Venables is doubling down on a decision vs. Kentucky that looks much different now that the dust has settled  A to Z Sports

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Oklahoma Sooners HC Brent Venables said what needed to be said about QB John Mateer after loss to Kentucky Wildcats – A to Z Sports

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Oklahoma Sooners HC Brent Venables said what needed to be said about QB John Mateer after loss to Kentucky Wildcats  A to Z Sports

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“Fire Brent Venables”: CFB Fans Turn on Oklahoma Coach After Sooners’ Brutal Loss vs. Michigan

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As the Oklahoma Sooners faced the Michigan Wolverines in their 2026 college football Week 2 matchup at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, the visiting side succumbed to a 17-10 loss. The Oklahoma-based program’s performance has raised many questions about head coach Brent Venables after the underwhelming loss. A major section of College Football fans on […]

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