Sooners News Daily 12.5.16 - The Football Brainiacs

Sooners News Daily 12.5.16 By: Jordan Esco Posted on: December 5, 2016

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Here are your Sooner Radio hilites of Bedlam + Stoops Postgame courtesy @Learfield @OU_Football @OUontheAIR https://t.co/HwIbbNn0jI

— Toby Rowland (@TRowOU) December 4, 2016

The #Sooners are back-to-back Big 12 champs because… #WeTooDeep
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Full coverage ➡️ https://t.co/t1iySZ6UGe pic.twitter.com/hXrxE0e14g

— Oklahoma Football (@OU_Football) December 4, 2016

Bob Stoops has more Big 12 titles (10) than home losses (9) as @OU_Football's head coach

— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) December 3, 2016

It's official… We're going back to the Big Easy!

OU accepts invitation to play Auburn in the #SugarBowl!!!

➡️ https://t.co/OFKjpfhVlz pic.twitter.com/cdYQR8GJTD

— Oklahoma Football (@OU_Football) December 4, 2016

“The sheriff is still here and I came back and got another title.”

Mayfield led the way to OU's 10th Big 12 title: https://t.co/JIY1iBfFDQ pic.twitter.com/hwU4amCk0h

— OU Daily Sports (@OUDailySports) December 4, 2016

#WeTooDeep rings true in 10th Big 12 title run.

Story via @RohdeOK ⤵️ https://t.co/oudtUg9S36

— Oklahoma Football (@OU_Football) December 4, 2016

Hocutt: Defense kept OU football out of playoff discussion https://t.co/MMhUqcguhD pic.twitter.com/sdAEfePuWI

— Ryan Aber (@ryaber) December 4, 2016

Knocked down in September, #Sooners fight their way back to Big 12 title: https://t.co/guyNJgDwyA pic.twitter.com/KSLe3ZjiMf

— OU Daily Sports (@OUDailySports) December 4, 2016

Fu Manchu 2, Mullet 0. On the Bedlam Big 12 title game: https://t.co/FS8NMNxutg

— David Ubben (@davidubben) December 3, 2016

Good news, Oklahoma: Baker Mayfield says he's coming back in 2017 https://t.co/ratPISfzQz pic.twitter.com/VVF1uAviCj

— SI College Football (@si_ncaafb) December 3, 2016

Baker Mayfield blocked out his name on Heisman campaign button. Why? "Dede is the best player in the country." pic.twitter.com/vHsHGE7QPQ

— George Schroeder (@GeorgeSchroeder) December 3, 2016

Lincoln Riley said senior WR Geno Lewis wanted to the Big 12 more than anybody.

He delivered: https://t.co/ZDPDOAOYS0 #Sooners pic.twitter.com/zaP8IOYEzt

— OU Daily Sports (@OUDailySports) December 3, 2016

Since Lincoln Riley became the #Sooners OC, Oklahoma is 17-1 against Big 12 competition. They've won 16 straight league games. pic.twitter.com/HfBWkFm4lW

— Eric Bailey (@EricBaileyTW) December 3, 2016

After beating Oklahoma State, Oklahoma is the hottest team to miss the playoff (by @gbaumgaertner) https://t.co/VrvAtXtrSV pic.twitter.com/h76kFvlBJ4

— SI College Football (@si_ncaafb) December 3, 2016

Here is your College Football Playoff field https://t.co/8NEYxbjFxV pic.twitter.com/MA219LAoKi

— SI College Football (@si_ncaafb) December 4, 2016

Bedlam football: Mike Gundy turns conservative when the Cowboys needed bold https://t.co/2iqRz6k7sE pic.twitter.com/A4rlKINDnx

— Ryan Aber (@ryaber) December 4, 2016

Moron.

Via @CFBHeather, Bob Bowlsby seeking clarity on why Ohio St, Washington made playoff: https://t.co/nSTAnRrfay

— Jake Trotter (@Jake_Trotter) December 4, 2016

An 8-team playoff would be ideal, but there are plenty of reasons for caution before moving ahead: https://t.co/njc5rPINvm

— Dan Wetzel (@DanWetzel) December 4, 2016

Selecting the College Football Playoff field is not as simple as it may seem (by @Andy_Staples) https://t.co/R7w5MHXNMv pic.twitter.com/8MyJIUz308

— SI College Football (@si_ncaafb) December 4, 2016

The College Football Playoff took a stand for tough non-conference scheduling (by @Andy_Staples) https://t.co/IU8p6sb8BP pic.twitter.com/17tyShFHSa

— Campus Rush (@CampusRush) December 4, 2016

Penn St had a playoff case. It also had two losses. Even kids know the committee got the math right. @rodger_sherman https://t.co/3m0DagfiPv

— The Ringer (@ringer) December 4, 2016

Dana Holgorsen, West Virginia agree to 5-year extension through 2021, sources told @ESPN

— Brett McMurphy (@McMurphyESPN) December 3, 2016

Story on the coaching change coming at Cincinnati and who the Bearcats will target. https://t.co/UvHVu2rZl7

— Pete Thamel (@SIPeteThamel) December 4, 2016

WOW.

DC Dave Aranda's new deal with #LSU will pay him between $1.8-$1.9 MILLION per (tops among coordinators in CFB), source tells @FoxSports.

— Bruce Feldman (@BruceFeldmanCFB) December 5, 2016

FOOTBALL ($)

Resilience from a Bob Stoops’ teaching tool pays off in Big 12 prize fight (TW)

Sooners use halftime momentum swing to run over Oklahoma State (Transcript)

OU’s 10th Big 12 championship feels different (TW)

BASKETBALL

Sooners fall on the road to No. 17 Wisconsin, 90-70.

Odomes led OU with 17 points (7-10 shooting)
James added 11 points, 4 rebounds pic.twitter.com/bRKbit0Y2Z

— Oklahoma Basketball (@OU_MBBall) December 3, 2016

After a loss to Wisconsin, the young #Sooners are still looking to put together a complete performance. https://t.co/4ETL2mh9wU pic.twitter.com/Vc7Z43wJbP

— OU Daily Sports (@OUDailySports) December 4, 2016

Great reception from OKC fans as @buddyhield enters the game at Chesapeake Arena. pic.twitter.com/NiOKMb6SIk

— Oklahoma Basketball (@OU_MBBall) December 5, 2016