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About Sooners&#39; RB Depth</title><link>https://www.si.com/college/oklahoma/football/why-oklahoma-hc-brent-venables-is-really-excited-about-sooners-rb-depth-01kp3t3z9ytf?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Carson Field</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kp3t3z9ytf</guid><description>With Xavier Robinson and Tory Blaylock sidelined for the time being, the Sooners have leaned on their younger running backs during spring ball.</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3148,h_1770,x_0,y_276/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/all_sooners/01kp3tfcm001qjwj7ak5.jpg" caption="Oklahoma running back DeZephen Walker | Carson Field / Sooners On SI"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Carson Field"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Three Things to Watch on Offense During Oklahoma&#39;s Spring Game</title><link>https://www.si.com/college/oklahoma/football/three-things-to-watch-on-offense-during-this-weekend-s-oklahoma-spring-game-01kp2b0mpyff?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Brady Trantham</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kp2b0mpyff</guid><description>You&#39;ll be prepped and ready for a long offseason if you see these three things take place on Saturday.</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3046,h_1713,x_0,y_27/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/all_sooners/01kn0fz9jekrsfeph0fj.jpg" caption="Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer awaits a snap during practice. | Carson Field, Sooners On SI"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Brady Trantham"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Oklahoma Lands Former Five Star Norman Product in Transfer Portal</title><link>https://www.si.com/college/oklahoma/women-s-basketball/oklahoma-lands-former-five-star-norman-product-in-transfer-portal-01kp3fyec88t?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Brady Trantham</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kp3fyec88t</guid><description>Jennie Baranczyk&#39;s squad earned their first transfer portal addition this offseason — this one with local ties. </description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:46:46 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2773,h_1559,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/all_sooners/01km773pwzg25j9191xa.jpg" caption="Oklahoma coach Jennie Baranczyk celebrates during the Sooners&#39; win over Idaho in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament at the Lloyd Noble Center. | Carson Field / Sooners on SI"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Brady Trantham"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Oklahoma&#39;s 1-2 Punch in the Circle Cemented Itself as One of the Nation&#39;s Best in Austin</title><link>https://www.si.com/college/oklahoma/softball/oklahoma-s-1-2-punch-in-the-circle-cemented-itself-as-one-of-the-nation-s-best-in-austin-01kp28dg6ncm?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Chapman</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kp28dg6ncm</guid><description>Audrey Lowry and Miali Guachino proved they are a championship-caliber duo by picking up a pair of wins against Texas.</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4503,h_2532,x_443,y_301/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/all_sooners/01knb0c01ecp83pbbsy8.jpg" caption="Miali Guachino talks with catcher Kendall Wells in one of Oklahoma&#39;s contests against Kentucky at Love&#39;s Field. | Ryan Chapman / Sooners on SI"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Chapman"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Oklahoma Makes Cut for Priority Target as Sooners Continue Hosting Prospects</title><link>https://www.si.com/college/oklahoma/football/oklahoma-makes-final-eight-for-priority-target-as-sooners-continue-hosting-prospects-01kp1h5npxcj?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Carson Field</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kp1h5npxcj</guid><description>The Sooners are well in the mix for Trenton Blaylock, who is the younger brother of running back Tory Blaylock.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3752,h_2110,x_666,y_432/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/all_sooners/01kd3bze1qbgyczgvz8k.jpg" caption="Oklahoma coach Brent Venables after losing to Alabama in the CFP. | Carson Field, Sooners On SI"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Carson Field"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Katie Stewart&#39;s Walk-Off Blast Snaps Oklahoma&#39;s Seven-Game Winning Streak</title><link>https://www.si.com/college/oklahoma/softball/katie-stewart-s-walk-off-blast-snaps-oklahoma-s-seven-game-winning-streak-01kp1e62rbg8?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Aber</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kp1e62rbg8</guid><description>The Sooners had battled back to take the lead in the eighth before Texas scored three in the bottom half.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 21:18:07 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2952,h_1660,x_935,y_251/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/all_sooners/01knb0c0h35mdest2c9y.jpg" caption="Oklahoma outfielder Abby Dayton hustles toward first against Kentucky at Love&#39;s Field. | Ryan Chapman / Sooners on SI"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Aber"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Owen Heinecke is Still Valuable to Oklahoma, Even as His Future Hangs in the Balance</title><link>https://www.si.com/college/oklahoma/football/how-oklahoma-lb-owen-heinecke-awaiting-eligibility-news-has-continued-to-lead-team-01kp15fvpys0?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Carson Field</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kp15fvpys0</guid><description>Though Owen Heinecke is waiting to hear if his effort to get one more year will be successful, he has continued to be impactful in Norman.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4502,h_2532,x_275,y_519/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/all_sooners/01kd3bzecydz3pw2rqga.jpg" caption="Oklahoma linebacker Owen Heinecke after losing to Alabama in the CFP. | Carson Field, Sooners On SI"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Carson Field"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The Reviews From Oklahoma&#39;s Transfers Are In: &#39;This is a Real Team, Real Brotherhood&#39;</title><link>https://www.si.com/college/oklahoma/football/oklahoma-s-transfer-players-reviews-are-in-this-is-a-real-team-real-brotherhood-01knzn7kgwzx?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Brady Trantham</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knzn7kgwzx</guid><description>Transfer players are enjoying their first months at OU — from Hayden Hansen praising the Sooners&#39; &#34;straight family&#34; brotherhood to Cole Sullivan&#39;s love for his new school.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4328,h_2434,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/all_sooners/01hxcfb2tkxdh1egy9es.jpg" caption="USATSI_22098618.jpg | NATHAN J. 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