Oklahoma Sooners head coach Brent Venables is shaking things up in 2025, taking over defensive play-calling duties for the first time since joining the program in 2021. While this move signals his confidence in reshaping the defense,

There's no question that 2025 is a crucial season for the Oklahoma Sooners Football Program, specifically when it comes to head coach Brent Venables. Since being hired, Venables has typically fallen well below the standard set by his former boss,

Oklahoma Sooners head coach Brent Venables still has the belief of one of his former players. Former OU safety Billy Bowman, who played for the program from 2021 to 2024, including his final three collegiate seasons for Venables in Norman,

Since arriving as the head coach in Norman, the Sooners have been riding an up-and-down roller coaster under Venables. Oklahoma went just 6-7 during 2022 in Venables’s first season leading the program before catapulting to a 10-3 record during the final season in the Big 12.

SEC Network analyst Paul Finebaum believes the seat is scorching hot for Brent Venables. After the Oklahoma Sooners finished with a 6-7 record in 2024, their second losing season in three years, the pressure could really increase in Norman.

Brent Venables is about to enter his fourth season as the head coach of the Oklahoma football team, and outside of a decent 2023 season, his tenure has been disappointing. The Sooners did go 10-3 with a win against Texas in 2023,