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 performance for women's basketball, the scorching start for baseball, and the huge weekend for OU softball, plus lots more...
Mar 08, 2025•1 hr 30 min
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 what Sooner Nation wants, examine whether Brent Venables' hire of Kevin Wilson was a good idea or not, plus a ...
Feb 19, 2025•1 hr 13 min
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 season. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Feb 06, 2025•52 min
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's basketball, women's basketball, softball, baseball, gymnastics and even OU tennis. Advertising Inquiries: ...
Jan 29, 2025•1 hr 2 min
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 rundown of men's basketball, women's basketball and a softball preview. Advertising Inquiries: https://redc...
Jan 25, 2025•58 min
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 basketball and a quick tidbit on OU softball. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & ...
Jan 16, 2025•1 hr 6 min
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 for men's basketball and women's basketball. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: h...
Jan 08, 2025•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 279
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 look at the CFP (and how it relates to OU) and a preview of the biggest basketball weekend of the year: the opening of SEC play...
Jan 02, 2025•51 min•Ep. 278
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 at other schools, the John Mateer-Michael Hawkins competition and lots more. Advertising Inquiries: https://redc...
Dec 28, 2024•55 min•Ep. 277
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
Dec 26, 2024•42 min•Ep. 276
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 warding off Miami, BIll Belichick and others in bringing Mateer to OU, plus all the latest transfer portal arriva...
Dec 19, 2024•59 min•Ep. 275
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 player who enter the podcast, how important are the portal "rankings," a quick Armed Forces Bowl preview with OU...
Dec 12, 2024•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 274
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 the transfer portal, what it means for the OU quarterback room now and in the future, a little on what Michael ...
Dec 05, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 273
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 underway, where he's been, the quarterbacks he's coached, the coaches he's learned from, why Brent Venables took a chance...
Dec 03, 2024•53 min•Ep. 272
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
Dec 01, 2024•47 min•Ep. 271
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://redcircle.com/privacy...
Nov 28, 2024•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 270
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
Nov 24, 2024•56 min•Ep. 269
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 this year's impactful senior class and much more. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy &...
Nov 20, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 268
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 Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Nov 13, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 267
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
Nov 10, 2024•51 min•Ep. 266
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 means at this point of the season, the real importance of going to a bowl game, another bye week coming up, plus...
Nov 06, 2024•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 265
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
Nov 03, 2024•37 min•Ep. 264
Sooners On SI's John Hoover and Ryan Chapman present episode 262 of the Sooners On SI Podcast: a quick recap of Oklahoma's 26-14 loss at Ole Miss, a look ahead to this week's game with Maine, a breakdown of the Brent Venables press conference and the state of the OU program, a special visit from fellow OU podcaster Brady Trantham, and lots more. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Oct 31, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 263
Sooners On SI's John Hoover and Ryan Chapman present episode 261 of the Sooners On SI Podcast: a full postgame rundown and recap of the Oklahoma Sooners' 26-14 loss at Ole Miss. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Oct 27, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 262
Sooners On SI's John Hoover and Ryan Chapman present Episode 260 of the Sooners On SI Podcast: a quick look back at Oklahoma's loss to South Carolina, what ultimately led to Brent Venables' decision to fire offensive coordinator Seth Littrell, what's next for OU as Joe Jon Finley and Kevin Johns take over the offense and quarterbacks, a great behind-enemy-lines segment with Rebels On SI's John Macon Gillespie, a breakdown of the breakdowns on the OU offensive line, what's ahead for Sooner QBs Ja...
Oct 24, 2024•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 261
Sooners On SI's John Hoover and Ryan Chapman present episode 259 of the Sooners On SI Podcast: a full postgame breakdown of Oklahoma's 35-9 loss to South Carolina on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2024. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Oct 20, 2024•52 min•Ep. 260
Sooners on SI's John Hoover and Ryan Chapman present episode 258 of the Sooners On SI Podcast: a quick recap of the Oklahoma Sooners' 34-3 loss to Texas, what coach Brent Venables and the OU players talked about this week, where the team goes next, starting with this week's game against South Carolina, including a deep dive on the Gamecocks with Gamecocks On SI's Alex Joyce, plus more on the Sooners' quarterback picture, what possibilities lie ahead, and even a bit of basketball. Advertising Inq...
Oct 18, 2024•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 259
Sooners On SI's John Hoover and Ryan Chapman break down every angle of Oklahoma's 34-3 loss at the hands of No. 1-ranked Texas. Certified fresh from the press box, Hoover and Chapman dive into the good (the defense), the bad (the offense) and the ugly (yet another blowout for the Sooners at the hands of their rival), and why the Sooners are so far behind the Longhorns. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Oct 13, 2024•46 min•Ep. 258
Sooners On SI's John Hoover and Ryan Chapman present Episode 256 of the Sooners On SI Podcast: Oklahoma's plans to face Texas as both teams come in off a bye week, how much QB Michael Hawkins can handle, the latest injury updates, the matchup of OU's offense against Texas' defense, the matchup of OU's defense against Texas' offense, who has the edge in special teams, a deep-dive segment on Texas with Longhorns On SI publisher Matt Galatzan, and lots more. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle...
Oct 10, 2024•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 257
Sooners On SI's John Hoover and Ryan Chapman present episode 255 of the Sooners On SI Podcast: With Oklahoma on bye week, they recap last week's monumental win at Auburn, where the Sooners need get better on offense and defense during the open date ahead of next week's showdown with No. 2-ranked Texas, the latest injury updates from Brent Venables himself and lots more. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Oct 03, 2024•54 min•Ep. 255
