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2026 · THROUGH WK 8

SEC · 3-3 · 1-2 CONF · ATS 2-4 · O/U 2-4

Oklahoma Sooners

HC Brent Venables (5th yr) · OC Ben Arbuckle · DC —

STARTS IN 12 PERSONNEL (3 OF 6) · BASE D 4-2-5 · SHOTGUN 93%

Power rating4.743rd
CFP odds0%—
PLAYOFFNEEDS TITLE→LONG SHOT
Proj. wins5.5of 12
Fan pulse−36▼3

SEC · 3-3 · 1-2 CONF · ATS 2-4 · O/U 2-4

Oklahoma

Sooners · HC Brent Venables (5th yr) · starts in 12 (3 of 6) · base D 4-2-5

Power rating4.743rd
CFP odds · outlook0%—NEEDS TITLE→LONG SHOT
Proj. wins5.5of 12
Fan pulse−36▼3

Oklahoma

3-3 · 1-2 SEC

POWER RATING4.743rd in FBS
CFP ODDS0%no change
PROJ. WINS5.5of 12 games
PLAYOFF OUTLOOKNEEDS TITLE→LONG SHOT

3 losses now · CFP 0% in sims · CCG 1% · title 1%

FAN PULSE−36▼3

28 pts below the model ·Coverage →

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Schedule & resultsSchedule

POSTGAME WE = HOW OFTEN THIS BOX SCORE WINS · FUTURE ROWS SHOW PREGAME WPCLOSING LINES · FUTURE ROWS SHOW PROJECTED LINEFUTURE LINES PROJECTED

Oklahoma schedule and results
Wk
Opponent
Result
Line
ATS
Net EPA
Off SR
Def SR
Win prob
Plays
s/play
1UTEPUTEPW51–0−41−41W+0.7555%41%100%5933.1
2at Michiganat MichiganL10–17−5−5L−0.1934%28%30%6224.6
3New MexicoNew MexicoW14–6−21.5−21.5L+0.2838%22%66%5525.3
4at Georgiaat GeorgiaL13–41+11.5+11.5L−0.5330%38%9%6832.3
5BYE
6vs Texas · Dallasvs TexasW27–24+7.5+7.5W−0.1736%37%56%5617.5
7KentuckyKentuckyL13–21−7−7L−0.1240%39%32%7227.2
8at Mississippi Stateat Mississippi StateNEXTSAT 3:30 SEC NetworkSAT 3:30−2.5−2.5————39%132—
9South CarolinaSouth CarolinaOCT 31OCT 31−3.1 proj−3.157%
10at Floridaat FloridaNOV 7NOV 7+6.4 proj+6.435%
11Ole MissOle MissNOV 14NOV 14+5.6 proj+5.637%
12Texas A&MTexas A&MNOV 21NOV 21−1.2 proj−1.253%
13at Missouriat MissouriNOV 28NOV 28+7.7 proj+7.732%

Success rate by down & distance

1st50%n 2—n 037%n 13050%n 4
2nd60%n 1541%n 2739%n 4925%n 20
3rd69%n 1647%n 1717%n 248%n 13
4th67%n 3—n 050%n 2—n 0

Formation & personnelFormation

PBP TAGS · 320 OF 322 PLAYS320 OF 322 PLAYS TAGGED

Formation splits
LookLook · usage
Usage
Pass %Pass
EPA/playEPA
SR
Shotgun93%93%56%−0.0939%
Under center7%7%36%−0.5127%
No-huddle32%32%54%+0.0946%
Huddle68%68%54%−0.2135%
StartersSTARTERS
123 of 6 games112 of 6BASE D4-2-55 of 6
123 of 64-2-5base D · 5 of 6

In shotgun on 93 % of tagged snaps, passing 56 % of the time (−0.09 EPA a play; −0.51 under center). No-huddle on 32 %. Starts in 12 personnel in 3 of 6 games. Base defense 4-2-5 (5 of 6).

Next game

SAT 3:30 SEC Network · DAVIS WADE STADIUMSAT 3:30 SEC Network

at Mississippi StateLINE−2.5MODEL+4.8WP39%

TOP INJURY · OFFICIAL REPORT

O
Trell HarrisWR · SR
WR · top injury
NEXT UPM. ChoiceΔ −0.09 EPA/play
0%TO PLAY
−0.5IMPACT PTS

% to play = 1 − P(out) · expected return not reported

LINE · MODEL · WPIMPACT −0.5 PTS

Refs

JUDGMENT FLAGS OVER EXPECTED · 2026FLAGS OVER EXPECTED / G · 2026

Judgment flags over expected by crew conference
Crews from
FOE / G
90% range
Games
Read
SEC crews−0.3 to +0.6 · 28 games+0.1−0.3 to +0.628NOISE
Big 12 crews−0.6 to +0.4 · 24 games−0.1−0.6 to +0.424NOISE
Big Ten crews— · 2 games−0.5—2NOISE
American crews— · 1 game−0.7—1NOISE
Mountain West crews— · 1 game+0.3—1NOISE
Sun Belt crews— · 1 game−3.7—1NOISE
FRIENDLIEST CREWFRIENDLIESTDerek Anderson−1.1 / g · 4 games · noise−1.1 / g · 4 g · noise
TOUGHEST CREWTOUGHESTMichael VanderVelde+1.8 / g · 3 games · noise+1.8 / g · 3 g · noise

+ = more judgment flags on Oklahoma than expected · 2026 only: crews known for 6 of 7 games · no lean before 8 gamesJudgment flags only, 2026 · crews known for 6 of 7 games · + = more on Oklahoma than expected · no lean before 8 games

Key players

Unit statsEfficiency

OPP-ADJUSTED · RANK OF 138 FBSFBS RANK · OPP-ADJUSTED

Oklahoma offense statistics
MetricStat
OklahomaOU
RankRK
FBS avgVS FBS
EPA / play−0.06113th+0.06
Success rate40.6%85th42.3%
Explosiveness1.19131st1.30
Rush EPA / play−0.04128th+0.07
Pass EPA / play+0.0787th+0.11
Passing downs SR30.5%84th31.1%
Line yards2.63134th3.21
Sack rate allowed7.4%113th5.3%
3rd-down conversion33%120th41%
Points / opportunity3.67108th4.27
Red zone TD rate44%132nd63%
Seconds / play27.555th28.0