The Sooners on SI 2025 report card series continues with Todd Bates' talented group on the interior of OU's defensive line.

After their first round ouster from the College Football Playoff, the Oklahoma Sooners are starting to see players hit the transfer portal. And on Wednesday it was reported from ESPN’s Pete Thamel that quarterback Michael Hawkins and cornerback Maliek Hawkins were both planning to leave Norman and enter the transfer portal.

The Oklahoma Sooners have already been active in the transfer portal, even though it theoretically won't open until January 2nd. This staff, led by head coach Brent Venables and general manager Jim Nagy,

Although the portal doesn't officially open until Jan. 2, as seasons end, OU football players have started to make decisions about their futures.

Oklahoma had 111 total players on the roster at the beginning of the 2025 season, and we'll take a look at how that number fluctuates between now and the first game of the 2026 se

Oklahoma true freshman safety Marcus Wimberly enters the transfer portal, one of eight departures impacting the Sooners’ roster.

The 1985 Oklahoma Sooners football team finished 11-1 with a win over Penn State in the Orange Bowl. This year the team celebrated 40 years.

And just like that, OU’s College Football Playoff run is over. After building a big lead early, the Sooners fell apart in a 34-24 loss to Alabama, ending their season in a crushing way.

Oklahoma has Deacon Schmitt and Noah Best coming in, both of whom are four-star offensive linemen who are versatile and can play almost anywhere. So, Oklahoma still needs some competition in the room. Adding Simmons, who has huge potential and hasn’t had the best chance to showcase that potential, would be great.