New Sooners Starters Go From High School to High Drama
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The national title could well be decided by an 18-year-old freshman who has never attempted a collegiate field goal.
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John Thompson III has been out on the recruiting trail, he's met with students and alumni, and he's been getting to know his players. Now it's time to get practice started.
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Freshman Longar Longar had a career-high 27 points in his first career start and Terrell Everett and Taj Gray each scored 18 as Oklahoma beat Florida A&amp;M 104-45 Thursday night.
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NORMAN, Oklahoma (Ticker) -- With defenses concentrating on freshman sensation Adrian Peterson, Jason White is having a field day.
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Before last Saturday&#39;s games were even played, some had written off Oklahoma (8-0, 5-0 in the Big 12) and Texas A&amp;M&#39;s respective opponents and looked ahead to today&#39;s clash in College Station, Texas.
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Despite being a rookie, Lorenzo Alexander finds himself having to juggle responsibilites on offense, defense and special teams.
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Newly opened in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, South Plaquemines High won for the first time ever on Friday, but the team lost a major-college prospect in the process.
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National broadcasts of high school football have put coaches in the spotlight, and in potentially dangerous territory.
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On his first snap as Oklahoma's starting quarterback, Paul Thompson dropped back, faked a handoff and launched a deep ball that a wide-open receiver couldn't quite reach, even with a dive.
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Adrian Peterson isn't all that impressed by the way his football career at Oklahoma has begun.
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Welcome to the ongoing controversy known as the Bowl Championship Series.
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On a night when their senior leader made her season debut, two freshmen led the Scarlet Knights to one of their biggest wins in years.
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They are 22 years old, rookies barely out of their junior years at Miami and Louisiana State, but one is already starting for the defending Super Bowl champions, while the other is trying to break through the group of young defensive ends in front of him.
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John Lucas and JamesOn Curry had a successful debut as Oklahoma State's starting backcourt.
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Joining the ranks of collegiate varsity football last year was like starting from scratch for Endicott College coach J.B. Wells and his staff. With so many talented yet inexperienced players forced to play key roles for the second-year program, which had just moved up from the subvarsity level, Wells and his staff were forced to do a lot of teaching.
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The way I heard it, Oklahoma went off as a 3-point favorite in a lot of places. This had to do with a lot of, ahem, "smart" money coming in late on the Sooners.
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The big stories at this year's NCAA basketball tournament are young stars and surprising teams without basketball tradition.