The Sooners On SI Podcast

Sooners On SI's John Hoover, Ryan Chapman and Carson Field present episode 287 of the Sooners On SI Podcast. They revisit and recap OU's trip to Atlanta last week, go over news on the AD search, talked to Baker Mayfield and go over the most immediate competitions to expect when preseason training camp opens next week, plus lots more. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Priv...

Sooners On SI's Ryan Chapman and Carson Field are in Atlanta to wrap up four days at SEC Media Days, focusing on Brent Venables, John Mateer, Robert Spears-Jennings and R Mason Thomas' time at the podium this week. The topics are wide-ranging, from GM Jim Nagy to Venables' efforts to get OU turned around to Mateer's potential in 2025. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/br...

Oklahoma Sooners On SI's John Hoover, Ryan Chapman and Carson Field break down Joe Castiglione's retirement announcement, project what (and who) comes next for the job, examine Randall Stephenson's role, dive into Jim Nagy's comments on recruiting, preview SEC Media Days and lots more. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/priv...

Oklahoma Sooners On SI"s John Hoover and Ryan Chapman present episode 284 of the Sooners On SI Podcast: revisiting OU's decision to cancel the spring game, the hiring of Jim Nagy, Brent Venables' spring media day press conference, meeting new quarterback John Mateer and the rest of the OU newcomers, plus deep dives on the huge game coming up for men's basketball, the red-hot perfor...

Sooners On SI's John Hoover and Ryan Chapman present the Sooners On SI Podcast: a full breakdown of Oklahoma's latest revenue and expenses, and ask some uncomfortable questions about why other schools are making huge profits while the Sooners are not. They also take a hard look at OU basketball and where the program has fallen under coach Porter Moser and whether it can ever get back to wh...

Sooners On SI's Ryan Chapman and Carson Field present episode 282 of the Sooners On SI Podcast: a breakdown of OU's newest football coaches, the latest from the transfer portal and what's ahead for the football team, plus a deep dive on OU men's and women's basketball and a preview of this week's start of the softball season as well as next week's start of baseball seas...

Oklahoma Sooners On SI's John Hoover, Ryan Chapman and Carson Field present episode 281 of the Sooners On SI Podcast: what really happened to the Jim Knowles-to-OU narratives, where Brent Venables turns next for his defensive coordinator, the latest in OU recruiting, including a commitment and an unexpected offer, plus Sooners in the Super Bowl, Sooners in the Pro Bowl, and updates on men'...

Sooners On SI's John Hoover, Ryan Chapman and Carson Field present episode 280 of the Sooners On SI Podcast: a deep dive on what Ohio State's Jim Knowles could bring to OU as a defensive coordinator, the way-too-early 2025 betting odds for Oklahoma and other SEC teams, more on QB John Mateer, their thoughts on the College Football Playoff, how their preseason predictions turned out, plus a...

Sooners On SI's John Hoover, Ryan Chapman and Carson Field present episode 279 of the Sooners On SI Podcast: the latest news from Oklahoma on the transfer portal, analyzing if the new portal window will be good or bad, the latest on Oklahoma's search for a defensive coordinator, what the governor's executive action means for OU athletes, more college football news and updates, plus OU...

Sooners On SI's John Hoover and Carson Field present episode 278 of the Sooners On SI Podcast: a deep dive on the latest comings and goings in the transfer portal and how they fit on next year's defense, the big news on who decided to stick it out at OU, the Sooners' latest recruiting news, an update on Brent Venables' search for a defensive coordinator, plus what's coming up f...

Sooners On SI's John Hoover, Ryan Chapman and Carson Field present episode 277 of the Sooners On SI Podcast: re-examining all angles of Zac Alley's decision to leave OU for the DC job at West Virginia, who's next to lead Brent Venables' defensive staff, the Sooners' latest transfer portal additions (and losses), who's visiting and what positions need to be next, a quick loo...

Sooners On SI's John Hoover and Ryan Chapman present episode 276 of the Sooners On SI Podcast: a full rundown of Oklahoma's 21-20 loss to Navy in the Armed Forces Bowl on Friday, Dec. 27, 2024, and a complete recap of the 2024 season, where it went wrong, how Brent Venables intends to get things headed in the right direction, defensive coordinator Zac Alley's potential candidacy as DC...

Sooners On SI's John Hoover, Ryan Chapman and Carson Field preview Oklahoma's clash with Navy in Friday's Armed Forces Bowl, previewing the matchup, reviewing the head coaches press conference and of course diving into the Sooners' gains and losses in the transfer portal.   Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sooners On SI's John Hoover, Ryan Chapman and Carson Field present episode 274 of the Sooners On SI Podcast: our initial impressions of Oklahoma's new quarterback, Washington State transfer John Mateer, our comparisons for Mateer's prodigious skills, where he comes from, the many similarities and common threads he shares with Baker Mayfield, how Mayfield may have been instrumental in w...

Sooners On SI's John Hoover, Ryan Chapman and Carson Field present episode 273 of the Sooners On SI Podcast: a deep, deep dive into all the offers Oklahoma has made in the transfer portal as well as the visits to campus, breaking it down position by position and player by player. Plus, which Sooners have entered the portal so far (it's up to 23 as of this podcast), the three levels of play...

Sooners On SI's John Hoover and Ryan Chapman present episode 272 of the Sooners On SI Podcast: a complete rundown of Oklahoma's latest recruiting class and what head coach Brent Venables said about them on National Signing Day, what Venables said about new offensive coordinator Ben Arbuckle and what Arbuckle said about OU, plus an in-depth analysis of Jackson Arnold's decision to enter...

Sooners On SI's John Hoover and Ryan Chapman present episode 271 of the Sooners On SI Podcast: a full recap of today's breaking news about the hiring of Ben Arbuckle from Washington State as Oklahoma's new offensive coordinator. Hoover and Chapman break down Arbuckle's short coaching history, the unusual path he took as a driver for Uber Eats while getting his coaching career under...

Sooners On SI's John Hoover, Ryan Chapman and Carson Field present episode 270 of the Sooners On SI (Postgame) Podcast: a complete breakdown of the Oklahoma Sooners' 37-17 loss at LSU in the season finale on Nov. 30, 2024. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sooners On SI's John Hoover and Ryan Chapman present episode 269 of the Sooners On SI Podcast: a quick recap of the craziness of last week's shocking upset over Alabama, a full preview of this week's season-finale at LSU, plus a visit from LSU Tigers On SI's Zack Nagy to help break down the Bayou Bengals. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https:...

Fresh from the press box, Sooners On SI's John Hoover, Ryan Chapman and Carson Field break down every angle of Oklahoma's 24-3 win over No. 7-ranked Alabama on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sooners on SI's John Hoover and Ryan Chapman present episode 267 of the Sooners On SI Podcast: an update on Oklahoma's search for an offensive coordinator, a recap of this week's Brent Venables press conference, a preview of National Signing Day next week (and why so many commits are visiting other schools), plus a full preview of Saturday's home finale against Alabama, a dive into...

Sooners On SI's John Hoover and Ryan Chapman tackle all the problems, mistakes and troubles from last week's game at Missouri and present solutions for multiple fixes as Oklahoma navigates its second bye week and Sooners head coach Brent Venables has come under fire (thought not from his bosses). Lots and lots to unpack in this episode, plus basketball and softball news! Advertising Inquir...

Sooners on SI's John Hoover and Ryan Chapman present episode 265 of the Sooners On SI Podcast: a complete takedown of the Oklahoma football team after their embarrassing and disastrous 30-23 loss at Missouri. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sooners On SI's John Hoover and Ryan Chapman present episode 264 of the Sooners On SI Podcast: how beating Maine helps move OU forward, the health of two returning wide receivers this week at Missouri, why OU needs to run the ball first, a full preview and deep-dive breakdown on the Tigers, including QB Brady Cook's health situation, with Missouri on SI's Joey Van Zummeren, what a win...

Sooners On SI's John Hoover and Ryan Chapman present episode 263 of the Sooners On SI Podcast: a full postgame recap of Oklahoma's 59-14 win over Maine on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, and what OU's big win (finally) means for the Sooners moving forward. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy