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1. How John Steinbeck's 'Wrath' Birthed a Football Powerhouse

   Category: Football News/J. Robert Byrom

   ... them on the streets just to see if they really talked like the people in "Oklahoma!" The Sooners left New York well on their way to restoring the pride of the state. Cross knew his plan ...
   Thursday, 12 August 2010

2. Oklahoma Football Media Guide Tidbits

   Category: Football News/J.D. Patrick

   ... There were no guts hanging over belts.  There were no skinny arms or pear-shaped frames.  They were soft as petrified trees.  These guys looked like well-conditioned athletes.”—Ted ...
   Wednesday, 11 August 2010

3. Big 12 South Race: Vegas Odds Against Preseason Magazines

   Category: Football News/J. Robert Byrom

   ... does little to show you how the pundits are picking. The Sporting News which merged with Street and Smith's, show the Longhorns winning the division but by the slimmest of margins as it has Texas ...
   Tuesday, 06 July 2010

4. In Past Six Weeks, Stoops Coaching Tree Nearly Chopped Down

   Category: Football News/J. Robert Byrom

   NORMAN, OK -- A coach is defined by winning championships but one of the easiest ways to determine who is truly great is to look at their coaching tree. History is full of coaches who had strong ...
   Friday, 01 January 2010

5. As Week Three Begins, BCS Championship Is Wide Open

   Category: Football News/J. Robert Byrom

   ... Penn State has had an easy time with all their opponents. There are also mid-majors who have a chance to run the table still, but Boise State is the only one still undefeated that has the perennial street ...
   Saturday, 26 September 2009

6. Castiglione Named AD of the Year

   Category: Football News/J. Robert Byrom

   ... intercollegiate athletics department that demonstrates industry-leading excellence and innovation in sports management. Castiglione was hired at Oklahoma in April of 1998. Street & Smith's ...
   Saturday, 30 May 2009

7. School Colors

   Category: History & Tradition/Traditions

   ... and now personal preference of the coaches and players. The colors were picked by May Overstreet, a female faculty member, possibly the universities first, in 1895. After her decision, the colors were enthusiastically ...
   Thursday, 01 January 2009