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Locked On Sooners - Daily Podcast On Oklahoma Sooners Football & Basketball

John Williams, Locked On Podcast Network, Jay Smith

Locked On Sooners podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Oklahoma Sooners. Hosted by John Williams, the managing editor of The Sooners Wire at USA TODAY Sports and Jay Smith of Unfair Sports, the Locked On Sooners podcast provides your daily Oklahoma Sooners fix with expert opinions, big-name guests, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things Boomer Sooner. From the thunderous roar

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00:33:10

BREAKING: Oklahoma Sooners and Brent Venables LAND...

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2026/01/08

Oklahoma Sooners land Michigan transfer linebacker Cole Sullivan, sparking a wave of roster changes and optimism for Brent Venables’ defense. Will Sullivan’s high football IQ, size, and production help redefine Oklahoma’s linebacker core and fill the void left by outgoing stars? Portal action heats up as the Sooners pursue more talent and address key departures, including Jaden Hardy, Sammy Omago, and Zion Ragins, each eyeing larger roles elsewhere.John Williams and Jay Smith break down Oklahoma’s

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00:32:27

SEC SQUAD - Ole Miss Gets Set For College Football...

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2026/01/07

Ole Miss carries SEC football’s hopes into the final showdown against Miami, sparking debate about conference pride and Lane Kiffin’s polarizing legacy. Can Trinidad Chambliss deliver another electrifying performance and put the Rebels—and the SEC—back on top while the Big Ten threatens a historic championship streak? The panel weighs playoff implications, conference narratives, and whether this Cinderella run signals hope for programs like Missouri and Auburn. The crew uncovers major transfer

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00:35:25

RELOADED: Oklahoma Sooners add Parker Livingstone to...

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2026/01/07

Oklahoma Sooners shake up the transfer portal, landing standout wide receiver Parker Livingstone from archrival Texas—sparking outrage among Longhorns fans. Can this bold move power a revamped Oklahoma offense to new heights in 2026? John Williams and Jay Smith break down how the additions of Livingston, Trail Harris, and Kenny Ozowalu are set to transform both the Sooners’ wide receiver and defensive lines, while Texas faces the challenge of rebuilding its receiving corps.Hot topics include the

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00:31:05

BREAKING: Oklahoma Sooners RAID Transfer Portal with...

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2026/01/06

Oklahoma Sooners ignite the offseason by landing six dynamic transfer additions, including standout wide receiver Trail Harris and versatile offensive linemen Caleb Nitta and E'Marion Harris. Are the Sooners building a roster to dominate the SEC in 2026 and beyond?Jay Smith and John Williams break down Oklahoma’s aggressive portal strategy, evaluating the impact of WR Trell Harris, Rocky Beers and Hayden Hansen at tight end, and Lloyd Avant’s potential in the backfield and on special teams. The

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00:20:36

STAR: Xzayvier Brown ERUPTS to lead Oklahoma in win...

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2026/01/05

Oklahoma Sooners crush Ole Miss in SEC opener as Xzayvier Brown shines despite battling the flu. Can Porter Moser’s squad sustain this depth and defensive intensity for a deep tournament run?John Williams recaps the Sooners’ dominant 16-point victory, spotlighting Xzayvier Brown’s explosive second-half surge and key contributions from Njgel Pack, Tae Davis, Mohamad Wague, and Kuol Atak. The analysis covers the team’s relentless defense, rebounding edge, and why varied scoring options could be their

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00:36:24

BOOM: Hayden Hansen BRINGS Veteran POWER to Oklahoma...

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2026/01/05

Oklahoma Sooners address their tight end concerns with the addition of Hayden Hansen, a towering SEC transfer poised to make an instant impact. Can his formidable blocking and reliable hands spark a new era for OU’s offense in the College Football Playoff hunt? Insights from Jay Smith, John Williams, and special guest Brandon Olson spotlight the Hansen signing, the evolving tight end room, and strategic adjustments under offensive coordinator Ben Arbuckle.Key conversations explore upcoming transfer

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00:37:08

Joe Jon Finley FIRED | Who's the next Tight Ends...

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2026/01/02

Oklahoma Sooners shake up their coaching staff, parting ways with tight ends coach Joe Jon Finley after years of stalled production. Is the arrival of Ben Arbuckle’s offensive vision about to reshape OU’s future? John Williams and Jay Smith debate top candidates to fill the crucial position, with names like Kevin Wilson, Brian Lepak, and even NFL legend Jason Witten entering the mix—and raise big questions on recruiting and player development for the tight end spot.Key topics include Oklahoma’s

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00:32:07

OVERHAUL: 11 MORE Oklahoma Sooners Enter The Portal |...

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2026/01/01

Oklahoma Sooners rocked by massive transfer portal exodus—can Brent Venables’ squad rebound before SEC play? With 11 players, including quarterback Michael Hawkins Jr. and defensive standouts Davon Jordan and Marcus Strong, announcing transfer intentions on New Year’s Eve, the Sooners’ depth takes a serious hit across the offensive line, defensive tackle, and cornerback groups.John Williams and Jay Smith break down the biggest portal losses, analyze implications for positional battles, and spotlight

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00:37:40

Can John Mateer Become the QB Oklahoma Needs in 2026?...

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2025/12/31

Can John Mateer unlock another level and lead the Oklahoma Sooners back to the College Football Playoff in 2026? Jay Smith and John Williams break down Mateer’s growth, mechanical challenges, and the critical role his development will play for Oklahoma in the SEC. With historical comparisons to SEC quarterbacks like Joe Burrow and Jayden Daniels, the hosts spotlight Mateer’s potential—and what's holding him back—as they debate his ceiling and what offseason work is essential for the Sooners’

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00:32:36

HUGE: Why Cam Coleman’s TRANSFER Moves Could...

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2025/12/30

Oklahoma Sooners target Auburn’s Cam Coleman as their must-get transfer to ignite the offense. Can Brent Venables land the game-changing wide receiver and reload for a College Football Playoff run?John Williams and Jay Smith break down the Sooners’ hottest portal priorities, from Cam Coleman’s elite playmaking and Isaiah Satania’s disruptive slot potential to the state of the running back room with names like Caleb Hawkins and Lloyd Avant in the mix. The hosts debate the crucial question: who

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00:37:07

Transfer Portal Targets: OU’s Most Critical Position...

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2025/12/29

The Oklahoma Sooners gear up for a pivotal offseason as the transfer portal opens, with Brent Venables and staff zeroing in on running back, wide receiver, offensive tackle, linebacker, and tight end as priority positions. Will key players like Kip Lewis and Isa Satania return, or should fans brace for more departures? Jay Smith and John Williams weigh the impact of injuries, youth development, and potential portal targets—such as UNT running back Caleb Hawkins and Florida tight end Hayden Hansen—to

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00:37:30

Oklahoma Sooners MVPs, Breakout Players, Game of the...

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2025/12/26

Oklahoma Sooners clinched a College Football Playoff berth after a season of grit and standout performances. Which moments truly defined their 2025 campaign?Jay Smith and John Williams spotlight the Tennessee game as the turning point, dissect hits like Kendal Daniels’ game-changing tackle and Taylor Wine’s breakout seven-sack season. Key discussions include Isaiah Sategna's clutch touchdown versus LSU, Tate Sandell’s record-setting kicks, and the defensive line’s SEC dominance with over 30 sacks

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00:41:54

SEC SQUAD - Georgia, Alabama & OIe Miss LEAD SEC in...

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2025/12/25

Three SEC powerhouses—Alabama, Georgia, and Ole Miss—remain in the hunt for a College Football Playoff title, but which squad has the edge to secure a national championship? The panel debates playoff predictions, debating the strengths and vulnerabilities of Alabama, Lane Kiffin’s Ole Miss, and the ever-dominant Georgia Bulldogs. Can Ole Miss pull off a Disney-worthy run? Will Georgia’s balanced attack prove unstoppable, or is Alabama’s path the clearest to the trophy? The panel hands out holiday

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00:36:54

Paul Finebaum Slams Oklahoma Sooners and Brent...

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2025/12/24

Oklahoma Sooners silence critics with a gritty 10-2 season and College Football Playoff berth despite Paul Finebaum’s claims they didn’t belong. Did key defensive stops and clutch plays prove the doubters wrong? Jay Smith and John Williams break down Oklahoma’s biggest wins, controversial officiating moments, and the rollercoaster ride through SEC competition, including close battles against Auburn, Alabama, and Tennessee.Roster shakeups heat up as the transfer portal frenzy begins. The hosts

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00:34:10

BREAKING: Pair of Oklahoma Sooners enter Transfer...

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2025/12/23

Oklahoma Sooners brace for a dramatic roster shakeup as tight ends Kaden Helms and Isaiah Dent plan to enter the transfer portal, joining other key departures. Will the tight end room’s overhaul ignite a breakthrough or expose new vulnerabilities as Oklahoma heads into SEC play? The quarterback situation faces pivotal questions, with John Mateer’s NFL Draft eligibility making his future a central storyline—could his return provide much-needed continuity, or will the offense risk another leadership

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00:33:40

BREAKING: Oklahoma Sooners Linebacker Kobie McKinzie...

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2025/12/22

Oklahoma Sooners face a pivotal offseason after their College Football Playoff exit, with linebacker Kobie McKinzie entering the transfer portal. Can Brent Venables maintain defensive dominance and retool his roster to stay in championship contention?John Williams and Jay Smith break down Oklahoma’s biggest offseason needs, spotlighting the wide receiver room’s lack of depth, the importance of revamping the linebacker corps, and crucial decisions looming for stars like Isaiah Sategna and Kip Lewis

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00:44:30

SHOCK: Oklahoma Sooners' Season CRUMBLES vs Alabama...

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2025/12/20

Oklahoma Sooners collapse against Alabama Crimson Tide after a promising 17-0 start, raising tough questions about closing out high-stakes games. Special teams miscues and costly turnovers overshadow John Mateer's flashes of brilliance, leaving Sooner Nation wondering: can Oklahoma turn heartbreak into future championship momentum?Jay Smith and John Williams break down the College Football Playoff letdown, analyzing Giovanni Gibson’s missed connection, Dion Burks’ explosive TD, and key defensive

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00:34:25

FINAL Oklahoma vs. Alabama INJURY REPORT Full of Good...

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2025/12/19

Oklahoma Sooners brace for a high-stakes showdown as they face the Alabama Crimson Tide in the College Football Playoff. Can John Mateer rise to the challenge and ignite an offense critics have doubted all season? John Williams and Jay Smith break down the Sooners’ revamped offensive line, key injuries to both teams—including Alabama’s LT Overton and Parker Brailsford—and the pivotal role of defensive stars like Jayden Jackson and David Stone.With Ty Simpson’s momentum stalling and Oklahoma’s

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00:41:46

SEC SQUAD - Which SEC Teams will ADVANCE in the...

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2025/12/18

SEC powers battle for playoff supremacy as Alabama eyes revenge—and Oklahoma’s defense sets the tone. Can Ty Simpson fight through injury to ignite the Crimson Tide offense, or will Oklahoma’s healthy lineup, led by AR Mason Thomas, clamp down yet again?Chris Gordy and more break down Alabama vs. Oklahoma, Texas A&M’s crucial test against Miami, and Ole Miss’s playoff bid with Pete Golding at the helm. The squad analyzes availability reports, key injuries to Josh Cuevas and Jam Miller, turnovers,

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00:31:33

Can Oklahoma beat Alabama Again? Keys to the Round 1...

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2025/12/18

Oklahoma Sooners and Alabama Crimson Tide ignite College Football Playoff drama in Norman as playoff pressure collides with powerhouse defenses and injury storylines. Can Ty Simpson and Jam Miller overcome elite pass rushers like R Mason Thomas, or will Brent Venables’ relentless blitzes unravel Alabama’s offense once more?Jimmy Stein, Jay Smith, and John Williams break down the impact of returning playmakers like Josh Cuevas and Jayden Jackson, dissect offensive struggles, and debate whether

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