Blatant Homerism 2025 NCAA Tournament Preview: West Region

This quadrant of the tournament is loaded.

Blatant Homerism: Combine wake-up call for Sooners

The lack of NFL combine participation by the Oklahoma Sooners seems like a distressing comment on the talent level at the program.

LatestAllen KenneyMarch 6, 2025Oklahoma, Sooners, Brent Venables, NFLComment

Blatant Homerism: Sooners keep playing the hits with coaching staff

It’s getting hard to muster enthusiasm every time the Oklahoma Sooners bring back a member of the old guard like Kevin Wilson.

LatestAllen KenneyFebruary 19, 2025Oklahoma, Sooners, Brent Venables, Kevin Wilson, Bob Stoops, College Football Playoff, SEC, B1GComment

Blatant Homerism: Jalen Hurts and OU's history of innovation

OU’s offensive reinvention with Hurts behind center was yet another example of the program’s legacy of harvesting competitive advantages from strategic innovations.

LatestAllen KenneyFebruary 14, 2025Oklahoma, Sooners, Jalen Hurts, Lincoln Riley, Porter MoserComment

Blatant Homerism: A portal to nowhere

Transfers should fortify college footballteams, rather than serving as their foundations.

LatestAllen KenneyFebruary 5, 2025Oklahoma, Sooners, Brent Venables, transfer portal, recruiting, Ohio State, BuckeyesComment

Blatant Homerism: Nate Dreiling it is

The Oklahoma Sooners have landed on Nate Dreiling to replace Zac Alley on the coaching staff.

LatestAllen KenneyJanuary 31, 2025Brent Venables, Oklahoma, Sooners, Nate Dreiling, Zac AlleyComment

Blatant Homerism: The ranking conundrum

An appropriate preseason ranking for the Oklahoma Sooners depends on what you’re attempting to rank.

LatestAllen KenneyJanuary 22, 2025Oklahoma, Sooners, Brent Venables, Joe CastiglioneComment

Blatant Homerism: Fumbling towards mediocrity

In the analysis of the Oklahoma Sooners’ dismal 2024 season, the subject of ball security doesn’t seem to be getting its due.

LatestAllen KenneyJanuary 16, 2025Oklahoma, Sooners, SECComment

Blatant Homerism: What it means to want more

Demanding better from a football program requires an honest assessment of more than just the coach.

LatestAllen KenneyJanuary 9, 2025Oklahoma, Sooners, Brent Venables, Gary GibbsComment

Blatant Homerism: Scheduling is destiny

Oklahoma’s fate this year was sealed by SEC scheduling well before the Sooners even kicked off in 2024.

LatestAllen KenneyJanuary 4, 2025Oklahoma, Sooners, SECComment

Postgame Thoughts: Navy 21, Oklahoma 20

Oklahoma’s 2024 season came to a fitting conclusion.

LatestAllen KenneyDecember 27, 2024Oklahoma, Sooners, NavyComment

Blatant Homerism: ESPN is ready to suck the life out of college football

The ESPN-driven conversation after the first round of the College Football Playoff was like watching a private equity takeover.

LatestAllen KenneyDecember 26, 2024College Football Playoff, ESPN Comments

Blatant Homerism: Mateer-ial world

Let’s make a couple things clear about the Oklahoma Sooners’ new starting quarterback, John Mateer.

LatestAllen KenneyDecember 19, 2024Oklahoma, Sooners, John Mateer, Ben ArbuckleComment

Blatant Homerism: Have a little self-respect

I’m having a hard time adjusting to all the whining in the SEC.

LatestAllen KenneyDecember 12, 2024SEC, College Football Playoff, Oklahoma, SoonersComment

Blatant Homerism: Arbuckle-ing down

A lot has happened since we last spoke – let’s review the latest news.

LatestAllen KenneyDecember 5, 2024Oklahoma, Sooners, Ben Arbuckle, Jackson Arnold, Nic Anderson, recruiting, Bill BedenbaughComment

Postgame Thoughts: LSU 37, Oklahoma 17

This game came down to the reality that only one of these teams possessed a throwing game that could hit deep shots consistently.

LatestAllen KenneyDecember 1, 2024Oklahoma, Sooners, LSU Tigers, Brian Kelly, Jackson ArnoldComment

Postgame Thoughts: Oklahoma 24, Alabama 3

You want to talk about a huge win coming at the best possible moment for a coach and a program?

Five Questions: Oklahoma vs Alabama

Brent Taylor of Roll Bama Roll answers the Five Questions!

LatestKeyhole SportsNovember 21, 2024Oklahoma, Sooners, SEC, College Football, Bama, Alabama, Crimson TideComment

Blatant Homerism: The darkest days

What the Oklahoma Sooners of today do and don’t share with the state of the program in the 1990s.

LatestAllen KenneyNovember 19, 2024Oklahoma, Sooners, Brent Venables, Gary Gibbs, John BlakeComment

Postgame Thoughts: Missouri 30, Oklahoma 23

A bizarre game on Saturday against the Missouri Tigers ended in a 30-23 loss for the Oklahoma Sooners, putting OU’s hopes of even qualifying for a bowl game on life support.

LatestAllen KenneyNovember 10, 2024Oklahoma, Sooners, Brent VenablesComment

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