A year ago, Oklahoma’s season opener was a complete disaster. Its Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback was injured and the team lost to a ranked program, essentially ending its national championship aspirations. It’s unlikely Bob Stoops’ club will experience a similar fate…
Not worried at all about this game. Although this might be the best Utah State team they have had in a while, we should still beat them by 30 or 40 points. I am already skipping this game and have…
Cancel your plans for the next three months, folks. Oklahoma football starts Saturday at 6 pm at Owen Field.
That’s when the Sooners are expected to win their 800th game in school history. The only schools in the 800-win club are Michigan (877), Texas (845) Notre Dame (837), Nebraska (827), Ohio State (819) and Penn State (811).
The poor victim of this landmark achievement will be the Aggies of Utah State, which is a Western Athletic Conference team that may soon be a Mountain West team, as if that really matters. The Utah State team has been in three different conferences since 1978 (Big West, Sun Belt and WAC) and a few years as an independent.
The Aggies are better than in past years, with some of their faithful actually talking about going bowling this year. But still, they should be no match for No. 8 Oklahoma in Norman.