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Oklahoma football: Sooner fan day information
Meet the Sooners Day Time: 10:30 a.m. to noon Place: Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Autograph details: Autographs with Oklahoma players and coaches are for children ages 14 and younger. Read more on NewsOK.com
Texas College Blog | Dallas Morning News Jul 31, 2014
Reports: Sooners headed to Houston for first time since 2002
Apr 12, 2014; Norman, OK, USA; Oklahoma Sooners head coach Bob Stoops looks on during the spring game at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports
Texas College Blog | Dallas Morning News Jul 31, 2014
Oklahoma kicker Michael Hunnicutt shows off simplified ‘playbook’
Kicker Michael Hunnicutt #18 of the Oklahoma Sooners November 10, 2012 at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Oklahoma. Oklahoma defeated Baylor 42-34. (Photo by Brett Deering/) Oklahoma football opened camp early this morning, but players received iPads yesterday …
Oklahoman Jul 30, 2014
Oklahoma Caravan notebook: Bob Stoops said he was 'just stating facts' about SEC
By Jason Kersey and Ryan AberToby Rowland introduced Bob Stoops to the Sooner Caravan crowd Wednesday evening as “the man who singlehandedly shut up the SEC.” Stoops, who made waves last summer when he questioned the SEC’s overall strength as a football conference, led the Sooners to a surprising 45-31 Sugar Bowl upset of two-time defending national champion Alabama several months later. During a trip to Bristol, Conn., last week, Stoops participated in ESPN’s “car wash,” during which he appeared on several of the network’s television and radio programs and defended his comments...
Oklahoman Jul 30, 2014
Oklahoma football: Reports say Joe Mixon suspended from football activities
From Staff ReportsOklahoma freshman running back Joe Mixon has been suspended from all football activities, according to reports from SoonerScoop.com and KWTV Channel 9. UPDATE: 6:27 P.M. OU's official Twitter account released this statement: "Joe Mixon is not reporting for team activities at this time.Read more on NewsOK.com
Texas College Blog | Dallas Morning News Jul 30, 2014
NFL.com ranks Baylor football preseason No. 10
Baylor Bears quarterback Bryce Petty (14) celebrates on the field as the final seconds tick off the clock on their 41-12 win over the Oklahoma Sooners at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco, Thursday, November 7, 2013. (Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning …
Oklahoman Jul 29, 2014
Oklahoma football: Surveillance video in Joe Mixon investigation likely won't be released soon
BY RYAN ABER, Staff WriterWith the 911 tape in the investigation involving Oklahoma freshman running back Joe Mixon released Tuesday, one other key piece of evidence remains unreleased — the surveillance video. The video from inside Pickleman’s Gourmet Cafe, where the alleged assault took place early Friday morning, might not become public for a long while, if at all. The presence of surveillance footage was mentioned multiple times in the 911 call made around 2:30 a.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
Oklahoman Jul 29, 2014
Oklahoma football: Joe Mixon's fate rests in hands of two men — district attorney Greg Mashburn and coach Bob Stoops
BY BERRY TRAMELTwo men hold Joe Mixon’s fate in their hands. Greg Mashburn and Bob Stoops.Read more on NewsOK.com
Texas College Blog | Dallas Morning News Jul 29, 2014
Norman Police release 911 call in alleged assault case involving Sooners RB Joe Mixon
The 911 call from Pickleman’s Gourmet Cafe after the alleged assault of an OU student involving new Oklahoma running back Joe Mixon was released by Norman Police Tuesday. The Oklahoman obtained and published the call Tuesday in which an employee …
Texas College Blog | Dallas Morning News Jul 28, 2014
Oklahoma RB Joe Mixon’s attorney: ‘Joe has done nothing wrong’
After a weekend of little change in the investigation of the alleged incident involving Oklahoma running back Joe Mixon, the freshman’s attorney released a statement to media outlets Monday. Mixon’s attorney Kevin Finlay released this statement following Mixon’s meeting with …
Oklahoman Jul 27, 2014
Oklahoma football: Sooners' other freshman running back, Samaje Perine, impressing team with his speed and strength
BY RYAN ABER, Staff WriterNORMAN — Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops wasn’t asked about Samaje Perine much last week at Big 12 Media Days in Dallas. That didn’t stop Stoops from talking plenty about the Sooners’ “other” freshman running back. Every time Stoops was asked about freshman five-star running back Joe Mixon, Stoops would spend as much or more time talking about the less-hyped Perine. A couple days later, running backs coach Cale Gundy was the same way, heaping praise on the four-star running back from Pflugerville, Texas. Now, with Mixon under investigation for assault following...
Oklahoman Jul 27, 2014
Oklahoma football notebook: Trevor Knight loves Sooners' new uniformas
BY JASON KERSEY AND RYAN ABEROklahoma quarterback Trevor Knight was one of the players who modeled the Sooners’ new alternate uniforms earlier this month. He said one of his favorite things about them is that Oklahoma’s prolific football history was considered when the new uniforms were designed. Many fans reacted negatively to the new looks because they like that — before this — OU remained one of the few big-time programs to avoid the alternate uniform craze. “These uniforms spice it up for recruiting and all that stuff, but they bring out the history,” Knight said. OU coach Bob...
Texas College Blog | Dallas Morning News Jul 27, 2014
Video: Oklahoma commit makes 66-yard field goal at kicking camp
The Sooners have a potential Groza Award winner in Michael Hunnicutt kicking field goals in 2014, but why not load up on kickers for the future? Oklahoma committ Austin Seibert showed OU fans a taste of what’s to come at …
Oklahoman Jul 26, 2014
Oklahoma football: Destroying the 'wrong place at the wrong time' myth
BY BERRY TRAMELJoe Mixon’s OU football career is in jeopardy before it’s even begun. Perhaps the most ballyhooed OU recruit since Adrian Peterson and Rhett Bomar didn’t even make it to August before drawing the interest of Norman peace officers. An OU student says Mixon hit her early Friday morning, breaking four bones in her face.Read more on NewsOK.com
Oklahoman Jul 26, 2014
Oklahoma football: Joe Mixon's high school position coach stunned by allegations
BY RYAN ABER AND JASON KERSEY, Staff WritersNORMAN — Joe Mixon’s high school position coach was surprised by the allegations made against the five-star recruit following an incident early Friday morning near Campus Corner. Norman police have confirmed the incident at Pickleman’s Gourmet Cafe, but no arrests had been made as of Saturday afternoon. Ron Rivers, Mixon’s running backs coach at Freedom High School in Oakley, Calif., was stunned when he learned of the allegations. “He’s not like that,” said Rivers, who played seven seasons in the NFL. “He’s a pretty calm kid, a...
