The Schooner Pod: An Oklahoma Sooners Podcast
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The Schooner Pod: An Oklahoma Sooners PodcastDec 04, 2019
Spring Ball Talk, Final Four and Recruiting Updates
Early season conditioning is over: it's spring practice time! The Schooner Pod boys gather to overhype the copious (and likely heavily edited) amount of practice clips, the fun buzzwords that mean nothing, and more in this Spring Football conversation. Plus: some Final Four talk, as well as the random conversation you've come to know and hopefully love.
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Oklahoma Basketball Eulogy and March Madness Recap
Listen as Blake and Jamison discuss OU basketball going down to St. Bonaventure on a rare Sunday night game in Norman. We also go over the first weekend of March Madness!
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The 2022 March Madness Mega Special
Oh lord. It's time. Bobby, Jamison, and Blake combine to pick a composite bracket, while Ty tries to contain the madness.
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2022 Big 12 Basketball Tournament Preview
One of the best weeks in sports is here: conference championship week. At the top of that madness? The Big 12, the craziest league in college basketball. College Basketball and Gambling specialist Boatin' Blake joins the Pod to break down the favorites, the scrappy dogs, OU's changes at The Big Dance and more in this special episode of the Schooner Pod!
Spring Game Announcement and Sooners at the Combine
Things are happening! The Schooner Pod boys touch on an impressive showing from several NFL-bound Sooners, the Spring Game and Baker statue announcement and other general OU news.
The Coach Composites: Lincoln Riley
In this special episode, the Schooner Pod boys take a look at the tenure of Oklahoma Football's 22nd Head Coach: Lincoln Riley. What was the best game? Who was sneakily the best player? What is the biggest "what if"? All these questions and more will be answered.
RIP Expanded CFP, Shoulder Chips, and Other News
In this episode, the Schooner Pod boys discuss the expanded College Football Playoff getting shot down, how OU will adapt and compete in the SEC, a certain former OU wide receiver's recent comments, and other tidbits.
Top 5 Active Sooners in the NFL, OU Softball is Still Unfair, and More
With the Super Bowl wrapped, we decided to rank our Top 5 active Sooners in the NFL, inspired by the great Eyes on Oklahoma newsletter. Also, we take a quick whip around OU's Spring sports that are both ongoing and about to start.
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Perrion's Big Weekend and National Signing Day Wrap Up
The Schooner Pod boys convene to talk about another week of the offseason, including Perrion Winfrey's performance at the Senior Bowl, National Signing Day, Sooners in the Super Bowl, and more!
Emergency Pod: Caleb Williams to USC
Wow, who saw that coming? You know, other than everyone on the planet. The Schooner Pod boys FINALLY break down the news, how the CW era will be remembered at OU, why it happened, and what it means moving forward.
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OU Recruiting Round Up - Solo Cruitin' Corner
The Sooners have had a big week in recruiting this week, amidst all of the waiting for Jaxson Dart and Caleb Williams to commit somewhere. Jamison drops in for a solo recap and analysis on the new commits to the 2022 and 2023 classes, as well as what to expect moving forward.
The Waiting Game: Jaxson Dart, Michael Trigg, and Other OU Speculation
Well, nothing has happened yet with Jaxson Dart, Michael Trigg, and, well, Caleb Williams. Still, there is a lot of fun OU stuff to talk and speculate about!
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College Football Wrap Up and More Portal Talk
The 2021-22 college football season is over. What now? The Schooner Pod boys talk about Monday's national championship, the transfer portal, and much more!
Caleb Williams to the Portal... Dillon Gabriel to OU?!?
Folks, it has been a day. Caleb Williams is officially in the transfer portal and in an absolute last-minute shocker, former UCF quarterback Dillon Gabriel has just portaled INTO Oklahoma's program. The Schooner Pod boys breakdown what this means for OU going forward, as well as a few other big pieces of Oklahoma football news with some major coaching staff hires and a MASSIVE recruiting win against the hated USC Trojans.
Plus, we wrap up the Alamo Bowl, so that's a fun little add-on!
College Basketball Catch-Up
New Year's Six Picks
It's time for the biggest bowls of them all: the New Year's Six. The Weekend Spread Boys have their picks for the Peach Bowl, Fiesta Bowl, Rose Bowl, Sugar Bowl and the two CFP semifinals at the Cotton Bowl and Orange Bowl!
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Alamo Bowl Preview
It's time for the biggest game of the year: the Alamo Bowl! Okay, let's be honest, this one doesn't matter all that much. However, there are still enough tasty storylines and interesting matchups to add some intrigue to this game.
The Weekend Spread: Bowl Pick Special (Part 2)
It's the most wonderful time of the year: Bowl Season! In Part 2 of our Bowl Pick 'Em Special, we are looking at the first run of Bowls beyond Christmas*! *Except for A&M because COVID
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Bowl Pick 'Em 2021: Part 1
It's the most wonderful time of the year: Bowl Season! In part one of our Bowl Pick 'Em Special, we are looking at the first run of Bowls through Christmas!
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The Coaching Staff Roundup
Brent Venables' first coaching staff is rounding into form. Bobby, Jamison and Ty break down the new hires, and the staff as a whole.
2021 Army-Navy Preview
Ty and Bobby take a look at the traditions, culture, and history of Army-Navy, as well as breaking down how both teams have faired in 2021 ahead of Saturday's game.
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The Brent Venables Era Begins: What Comes Next?
Now that Brent Venables has the keys to The Palace and all the pomp and circumstance is over, it is now time to get to work. What is next for OU and its coaching staff, players, and upcoming recruiting classes?
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Emergency Pod: Brent Venables to OU
One week after losing Lincoln Riley, the Oklahoma Sooners have a new head coach. Brent Venables is coming home, this time for the top job. In this episode, Bobby, Ty and Jamison give their first reactions to the hire, as well as follow the new HC's grand arrival.
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The Weekend Spread: Championship Week
It's Championship Week and there are picks to be made - coaching search be damned! In this episode, we look at every conference championship that will be played this weekend.
Hello Bob Stoops, The Coaching Search, And Who Stays/Goes
Emergency Pod: Lincoln Riley to USC
Bobby and Jamison attempt to pick up the pieces and assess the immediate fallout after Lincoln Riley's exit to Southern California.
The Weekend Spread: Week 13
It's Rivalry Week and we got you covered! From The Egg Bowl to the Iron Bowl, to The Game to Bedlam, we have all the picks for this week in college football.
Iowa State Recap, Oklahoma State Preview
The Sooners won another close one against Iowa State, but Oklahoma State and their staunch defense loom large in what might be the last Bedlam game in Stillwater for some time.
The Weekend Spread: Week 12 Picks
It's another big weekend in college football and the picks are in for Michigan State at Ohio State, Oregon at Utah, Oklahoma State at Texas Tech, Iowa State at Oklahoma, and more!
Baylor Autopsy, Iowa State Preview
Well, it finally happened: OU lost a football game. In this episode, we break down the (many) ways Baylor took out the Sooners, the performance of Caleb Williams (and Spencer Rattler), if there is still a path to the College Football Playoff, and briefly touch on the upcoming home finale against Iowa State.
The Weekend Spread: Week. 11 Picks
Week 12 picks include Texas A&M @ Ole Miss, TCU @ Oklahoma State, and Oklahoma @ Baylor!
Baylor Preview, Championship November
The bye week is over and Championship November is here. How will the Sooners handle the tougher schedule?
The Weekend Spread: Week 10 Picks
It's a bye week, but the picks roll on! We get weird with it, picking UTSA-UTEP, the Hugh Freeze Bowl, Baylor-TCU, Auburn-Texas A&M and more!
First College Football Playoff Rankings and the Stripper's Monkey
Really? Do you need more after that title?
Texas Tech Recap
After a complete game against the head coachless Texas Tech Red Raiders, the Schooner Pod boys take stock of this Oklahoma team as they head into the bye week
The Weekend Spread: Week 9 Picks
It's a big Week 9 in college football! Come listen to our picks for Penn State @ Ohio State, Michigan @ Michigan State, Georgia/Florida, and Texas Tech @ Oklahoma!
Kansas Dumpster Dive and Texas Tech Preview
KANSAS? REALLY? KANSAS?!?!?
The Weekend Spread: Week 8 Picks
It's Week 8 and the Weekend Spread boys have quite the sloppy slate on their hands. In this week's episode, we look at Oklahoma State @ Iowa State, Clemson @ Pitt, Oregon @ UCLA, OU @ Kansas, and more!
TCU Recap, Kansas Preview
The age of Caleb is officially here. We break down his debut.
The Weekend Spread: Week 7 Picks
Week 7 is here, and the Weekend Spread is hoping for an appearance from Lady Luck. This week, the guys pick Auburn @ Arkansas, Kentucky @ Georgia, Oklahoma State @ Texas, Farmagetton, and of course, TCU @ Oklahoma.
More QB Drama and TCU Preview (With Boatin' Blake)
Before we break into the TCU preview, Bobby and Jamison take a look at the recent controversy in Norman surrounding the quarterback room and how OU deals with the media. Then, friend of the pod, Weekend Spread member and TCU grad Boatin' Blake joins us to break down the Horned Frogs, their revival last Saturday against Texas Tech, what to expect against Oklahoma, and of course, the Cheez-It Bowl.
So, What Now? (A Mid-Season Look at the Oklahoma Sooners)
After a season altering Red River Showdown, we take stock of where Oklahoma is, how far they can go, and what to make of the quarterback situation.
2021 Red River Recap (Or, "What in the Hell Just Happened?")
Somehow, we are still alive after Saturday's OU-Texas for the ages. In this episode, we break down the key moments, major players and all the madness that occurred at the Cotton Bowl.
The Weekend Spread: Week 6 Picks
Short slate? No problem. In this episode of the Weekend Spread, the boys take a look at Penn State @ Iowa, Georgia @ Auburn, and of course, the Red River Showdown between Oklahoma and Texas.
2021 Red River Preview
It's that time again: OU-Texas. Join us as we talk everything you need to know before Red River - from the key matchups, to the best wax cup beer lines.
Kansas State Wrap-Up
Before we move on to Texas, Bobby and Jamison take a look back at the Sooners' first road win of the season.
The Weekend Spread: Week 5 Picks
West Virginia Recap / Kansas State Preview
Another week, another trying victory for the Sooners. We break down Oklahoma's frustrating start to the season, what needs to change, and of course, *that* chant.
The Weekend Spread: Week 4 Picks
From Notre Dame-Wisconsin and Texas A&M-Arkansas, to Kansas-Duke (yes, really!) and OU-West Virginia, the Weekend Spread has you covered on Week 4 picks in College Football.
The Schooner Pod: Nebraska Recap, West Virginia Preview
Surprise Monday drop! After another narrow victory to round out the non-conference slate, Oklahoma moves on to Big 12 competition. The Schooner Pod boys recap Nebraska, talk about what went wrong, what went right, and how the Sooners can improve in conference play.