On a cold November night in Stillwater our beloved Oklahoma Sooners eliminated any doubt of team weakness by hanging 44 points on the Oklahoma State Cowboys in the first half! OU went on to claim their ninth Big 12 Title by posting a final score of 58 to 23 in a clearly dominating performance before an ESPN…
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Sooner Road Warriors!
As an OU alumnus as well as a dedicated fan and follower of Sooner Football, I have had my concerns about the coaching leadership of Bob Stoops and the program since their epic collapse last season. Honestly, Bedlam 2014 in Norman was a terrible sight for a sober fan (and not much better for the tipsy ones) as our beloved…
Continue ReadingSurveying our priorities
Another week has passed in which I had to restrain myself from blogging before all the pertinent stories evolved. It has been another week of Oklahoma in the national spotlight. On the upside, the Oklahoma Sooners advanced to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. Sadly, they were eliminated last night by Michigan State. It was…
Continue ReadingReflections of national values on Super Bowl Sunday
Being a diehard Oklahoma Sooner fan and fan of college football in general, I do not follow the pro game other than maybe to see from time to time how former OU players are doing. Some who were drafted into the pros after their playing days at OU went on to have stellar careers. Admittedly, some have…
Continue ReadingTime to scrap the NCAA Death Penalty
As an alumnus and donor to the University of Oklahoma and a fan and season ticket holder of the Sooners, I will be the first to point out that OU Football has had its fair share of embarrassing scandals over its history. I vividly recall the mess that tainted OU as the quintessential outlaw program in the mid-to-late…
Continue ReadingThe 2014 Season of Suffering is over for OU
A season that started with so much promise for the Oklahoma Sooners has mercifully ended with a humiliating loss to the Clemson Tigers in the Russell Athletic Bowl (a humbling post-season consolation for such a proud program) by a final score of 40 to 6, and it really wasn’t that close! The 2014 Sooner campaign began on the wave of the still…
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