Oklahoma, Brent Venables

Will Brent Venables assuming Oklahoma defensive play-calling duties help Sooners bounce back in 2025 season?
After an extensive coordinator search that saw Oklahoma weave through potential candidates like Jim Knowles, the Sooners finally have their new defensive play caller: head coach Brent Venables. Venables,
Oklahoma's Brent Venables to call plays, adds 2 assistants
Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables announced he will call defensive plays for the Sooners next season, while also adding Nate Dreiling and Wes Goodwin to his defensive staff.
Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables to call defensive plays in 2025
Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables will be calling his team’s defensive plays in 2025. The Sooners announced Saturday that the longtime college defensive coordinator and fourth-year head coach would take over play-calling duties on that side of the ball.
Oklahoma football's Brent Venables makes big play-calling decision for 2025
According to Nick Schultz, a national news desk writer for On3, Venables has released a statement about taking over defensive play-calling duties. “I have reflected on all facets of our program over the past several weeks.
Analyst makes damnatory prediction for Oklahoma football if Brent Venables' play-calling decision goes awry
Oklahoma head football coach Brent Venables is under the microscope with one of his key offseason decisions for the Sooners.
Oklahoma Sooners legend Bob Stoops makes a strong statement regarding Brent Venables calling the defense in 2025
The Oklahoma Sooners found their offensive coordinator replacement in Ben Arbuckle. That wasn't a very hard job as once the idea came, everyone was on board, and everyone bought into the idea of having Arbuckle bring his elite offensive scheme over to the SEC,
Oklahoma HC Brent Venables officially announces the hire of Wes Goodwin
Former Clemson defensive coordinator and current Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables hires former Clemson defensive ...
'Nate wants to win': Why it's no surprise Nate Dreiling has risen from D-II to OU
Those who’ve played for Dreiling remember him being sharp, will prepared and a gifted motivator who loves winning. It’s no ...
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Oklahoma's Venables hires former Clemson DC Wes Goodwin as assistant linebackers coach
Oklahoma Coach Brent Venables adds defensive staff members Nate Dreiling and Wes Goodwin, enhancing the team's defensive ...
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Which position group does The Oklahoman think will be the best in 2025?
The Oklahoma Sooners enter a pivotal 2025 season with so many new players on the roster in every position group. Brent ...
5 college football coaches who will be on the hot seat with a bad 2025 season
Although one could argue that these big-name head coaches could be entering this season on the hot seat, I feel they have too ...
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Brent Venables to be his own play-caller in 2025
Absent the ability to clone himself, in a make-or-break season Venables is doubling-down on his successful defense while ...
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Brent Venables to call defense in 2025, officially announces new hires
Head coach Brent Venables officially announced the hires of Nate Dreiling and Wes Goodwin to the defensive staff on Saturday.
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Not landing Jim Knowles is a tough blow for Oklahoma, but it won’t determine Brent Venables’ future in Norman
It would’ve been an incredibly splashy hire for Venables after 2024 defensive coordinator Zac Alley left for the same ...
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Make or Break Moment for John Mateer As Brent Venables Clears Stance on Oklahoma’s Future Amid Grim Insider Verdict
Sometimes, it takes only one match to judge a player's ability. The post Make or Break Moment for John Mateer As Brent ...