Utah transfer Abigale Dayton joined sophomores Ella Parker and Kasidi Pickering as Oklahoma’s honorees. Both Pickering and Parker were voted as Preseason First Team All-Americans by Softball America and D1Softball, and Dayton earned Preseason Second Team All-American recognition from both publications.

The Oklahoma Sooners come in at No. 3 in the SEC preseason coaches poll behind the Texas Longhorns and the Florida Gators.

The Sooners' schedule is tough. It will be one of the more difficult slates in 2025. But there's no guarantee that the teams on their schedule will be as good as they were in 2024. Oklahoma, on the other hand, should be significantly improved as their offense gets much better under Arbuckle and Mateer.

To preview Saturday’s contest, I spoke with the Commodores' Hoops Voice, Kevin Ingram. Craig: It seems from a far that this has been a well balanced team from an offensive production standpoint. Am I correct in that assessment?

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Despite playing on a struggling squad in 2024, Jacob Ulrich excelled at Kennesaw State, averaging 45.4 yards on punts.

One of the Sooner standouts was defensive back Billy Bowman Jr., who is scheduled to play in Saturday's Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama. Bowman Jr. got a shoutout from the Oklahoma Sooners' official X account on Wednesday as his stellar play began turning heads during practice on Wednesday.

No. 7 LSU takes on the No. 13 Oklahoma Sooners after Flau'jae Johnson scored 22 points in LSU's 64-51 win over the Texas A&M Aggies

BOTTOM LINE: No. 7 LSU faces No. 13 Oklahoma after Flau’jae Johnson scored 22 points in LSU’s 64-51 win against the Texas A&M Aggies. The Tigers are 14-0 on their home court. LSU averages 87.8 points and has outscored opponents by 25.9 points per game.

Two of the SEC's best and most balanced offenses get a national stage Thursday night. LSU is favored at home over Oklahoma.

The Georgia Bulldogs have extended a scholarship offer to Oklahoma Sooners quarterback commitment Jaden O'Neal, who is ranked as a four-star quarterback recruit in the class of 2026. Georgia is looking for a quarterback commitment in the 2026 recruiting cycle after five-star quarterback Jared Curtis decommitted from UGA.

Lewisville (Texas) offensive tackle and Oklahoma signee Michael Fasusi has been a major bright spot in their recruiting class.