Oklahoma

Rattler, Kendall likely next from Oklahoma's QB factory

By Cliff Brunt Dec. 21, 2018 02:45 PM EST
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma coach Lincoln Riley recalls an odd request from fellow assistant Tim Kish a few years ago. Kish asked Riley, then...

Oklahoma pulls in strong defensive class

By Cliff Brunt Dec. 19, 2018 11:08 PM EST
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Help is on the way for Oklahoma's defense. The Sooners struggled to provide support their dynamic offense this season, but they...

FILE - In this Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018 file photo, Georgia quarterback Justin Fields (1) tries to escape from Georgia Tech linebacker Victor Alexander (9) in the second half of an NCAA college football game in Athens, Ga. Georgia quarterback Justin Fields is on the transfer market. The move could have a huge impact on and off the field. On the latest AP Top 25 College Football Podcast, USA Today’s Dan Wolken join AP’s Ralph Russo to discuss why Fields is looking to move on and why the freshman might have a good chance to receive a waiver to play immediately for another team. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)

Power Transfer: Why Georgia QB Fields could make big move?

By Ralph D. Russo Dec. 19, 2018 05:09 PM EST

FILE - In this Nov. 10, 2018, file photo, Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (13) scrambles for yardage during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Mississippi State, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Tagovailoa is optimistic that he will be fully recovered from ankle surgery and ready to play in the Orange Bowl. The Alabama quarterback and Heisman Trophy runner-up said his left ankle will be just fine for the College Football Playoff semifinal game with Oklahoma on Dec. 29. “I'll probably be at 100 percent by the time the game comes,” Tagovailoa said Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018. “That's my prediction. Definitely.” (AP Photo/Butch Dill, File)

Tua's prediction: His ankle will be '100 percent' for game

By John Zenor Dec. 19, 2018 03:22 PM EST

FILE - In this Dec. 7, 2018, file photo, newly hired Georgia Tech NCAA college football coach Geoff Collins speaks during a news conference in Atlanta. Collins' first signing class at Georgia Tech includes two who initially committed to other schools.
Collins had 15 signees on Wednesday's, Dec. 19, 2018, first day of the early signing period, less than two weeks after being named Georgia Tech's coach. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)

The Latest: NCarolina, Brown slip in-state QB from Seminoles

By The Associated Press Dec. 19, 2018 09:36 AM EST

Oklahoma offensive line honored as best with Joe Moore Award

By The Associated Press Dec. 18, 2018 09:54 PM EST
Oklahoma won the Joe Moore Award, given to the team with the best offensive line in the country. The Sooners were announced Tuesday as the winner of...

FILE - In this Dec. 9, 2017, file photo, Oklahoma head football coach Lincoln Riley, left, poses with Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield, winner of the Heisman Trophy, during a news conference in New York. Oklahoma coach Lincoln Riley has been to the College Football Playoff twice and coached two Heisman winners since taking over as Oklahoma's coach 18 months ago. With all that success already at age 35, the school will have to battle to hold NFL teams at bay. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File)

Dallas Cowboys at New York Giants 12/10/2017

Dec. 18, 2018 06:14 PM EST

FILE - In this Dec. 8, 2018, file photo, Oklahoma football coach Lincoln Riley, left, poses with Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray, winner of the Heisman Trophy, in New York. Oklahoma coach Lincoln Riley has been to the College Football Playoff twice and coached two Heisman winners since taking over as Oklahoma's coach 18 months ago. With all that success already at age 35, the school will have to battle to hold NFL teams at bay.(AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File)

NFL could come calling for Oklahoma coach Lincoln Riley

By Cliff Brunt Dec. 18, 2018 06:12 PM EST

FILE - In this Friday, June 15, 2018 file photo, Oakland Athletics draft pick Kyler Murray waits to hit during batting practice before a baseball game between the Athletics and the Los Angeles Angels in Oakland, Calif. Kyler Murray suddenly has a bunch of new fans in the Oakland Athletics organization, even if they cringe watching Heisman Trophy winner play quarterback for Oklahoma. The A's don't want their prized first-round draft pick hurt on the football field because they are counting on him wearing an Oakland jersey come spring training. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Heisman winner Murray thrills A's, except when he scrambles

By Janie Mccauley Dec. 11, 2018 07:47 PM EST

FILE - In this Sept. 21, 2018, file photo, Pittsburgh Pirates' Ivan Nova delivers against the Milwaukee Brewers in the first inning of a baseball game, in Pittsburgh. Nova has been acquired by the Chicago White Sox from the Pittsburgh Pirates for minor league pitcher Yordi Rosario and international signing bonus pool allocation. The trade was announced at the baseball meetings in Las Vegas Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)

The Latest: Champion Red Sox not looking to cut top payroll

Dec. 11, 2018 06:46 PM EST

Angels at Athletics 6/15/2018

Dec. 11, 2018 06:30 PM EST

FILE - In this Nov. 10, 2018, file photo, Alabama defensive back Deionte Thompson (14) celebrates after Mississippi State place kicker Jace Christmann (47) missed a field goal-attempt during the first half of a game, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Thompson was named to the 2018 AP All-America NCAA college football team, Monday, Dec. 10, 2018. (AP Photo/Butch Dill, File)

AP All-America team: Tide leads with 4 of 10 CFP players

By Ralph D. Russo Dec. 10, 2018 12:00 PM EST

Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray holds the Hesiman Trophy after winning the award Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

Oklahoma QB Kyler Murray apologizes for anti-gay tweets

Dec. 09, 2018 12:28 PM EST

Heisman Trophy finalists, from left, Dwayne Haskins, from Ohio State; Kyler Murray, from Oklahoma; and Tua Tagovailoa, from Alabama, pose with the trophy during a media event Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

Who will challenge Tagovailoa for Heisman Trophy in 2019?

By Ralph D. Russo Dec. 09, 2018 11:31 AM EST

Oklahoma's Murray beats Alabama's Tagovailoa for Heisman

By Ralph D. Russo Dec. 08, 2018 09:11 PM EST

Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray wins Heisman Trophy, following Baker Mayfield as second straight Sooners winner

Dec. 08, 2018 09:04 PM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray wins Heisman Trophy, following Baker Mayfield as second straight Sooners winner. ...