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Brent Venables shares high praise for his new general manager Jim Nagy
Oklahoma Sooners head coach Brent Venables praised new GM Jim Nagy and what he brings to the football program.
What OU football coach Brent Venables had to say about Jim Nagy hire, Sooners' defense
OU football coach Brent Venables held a pre-spring press conference Wednesday. Here are some takeaways from what Brent Venables had to say.
Why is Brent Venables calling OU’s defense in 2025? ‘Because I’m good at it’
Brent Venables: "I've been fighting for my job every year, like somebody's holding me under the water trying to drown me. And that's been my mindset..."
Why Oklahoma Coach Brent Venables is Taking Over Defensive Playcalling in 2025
The Sooners' coach had a very simple explanation for taking back play calling duties on defense as he enters a crucial fourth year in Norman.
WATCH: OU's Brent Venables addressed his decision to call the defense in 2025
WATCH: OU head football coach Brent Venables addressed his decision to call the defense in addition to his head coaching duties during the 2025 season in a press conference with
Why hiring Jim Nagy will help Oklahoma football (and maybe look like New England Patriots)
OU introduces Jim Nagy as new general manager, which will help Brent Venables place more emphasis on coaching, less on contract negotiations, evaluations.
Jim Nagy excited for 'challenge' that comes with OU football GM job
More and more college programs are hiring GM's but Nagy sees an opportunity to truly organize his front office to mirror the NFL. Nagy was a scout in the NFL for nearly 20 years a
WATCH: Oklahoma GM Jim Nagy Introductory Press Conference
Oklahoma GM Jim Nagy Introductory Press Conference.
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Paul Finebaum says Brent Venables is facing a critical season
Venables is replacing his offensive and defensive coordinators for the second straight season. Ben Arbuckle was hired to fix ...
WATCH: Oklahoma Coach Brent Venables Spring Media Day Press Conference
Oklahoma Coach Brent Venables Spring Media Day Press Conference.
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'Because I'm good at it:' Venables answers why he is calling the Oklahoma defense
"Why am I going to call the defense? Because I’m good at it and confident in it. We have a great staff, and for both me and ...
Paul Finebaum Names Major College Football Coach Facing 'Critical' Season
One coach under significant scrutiny is Brent Venables, the head coach of the Oklahoma Sooners. His tenure has been ...
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Venables comfortable back calling Sooners' defense
Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables won’t be treating the 2025 season as though it’s any bigger than his previous three ...
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Brent Venables on why he’s calling plays in 2025: ‘Because I’m good at it’
Venables was asked about the decision to become Oklahoma’s primary defensive play-caller in 2025. That move was made ...
Preseason Strength of Schedule Rankings Reveal Clear Leader
According to Connelly, the strength of schedule rating projects that Oklahoma "will need to be top-five caliber" to finish ...
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Oklahoma QB John Mateer explains his mindset heading into spring football
New Oklahoma Sooners starting quarterback John Mateer has had plenty of expectations placed on his shoulders ahead of his ...