Sooner News Daily | Thursday (7.22.2021)
Posted on: July 22, 2021
Football
Proud he's on our team. @Jeremiah_Hall27 announced as nominee for AFCA Good Works Team. https://t.co/D4FRZylAtS | #OUDNA pic.twitter.com/ncbI8iX6z9
— Oklahoma Football (@OU_Football) July 21, 2021
Lethal combo. @kennedyBrooks26 and @1ericgray named to the Doak Walker Award watch list. #OUDNA pic.twitter.com/VWwXQEpkda
— Oklahoma Football (@OU_Football) July 21, 2021
Houston Chronicle exclusive: Texas, Oklahoma reach out to SEC about joining conference https://t.co/tw2Qm3yeoj via @houstonchron
— Brent Zwerneman (@BrentZwerneman) July 21, 2021
Texas has been exploring other conference options for some time, a source told The Athletic.
Both Texas and Oklahoma have released statements refusing to address rumors.
✍️ @slmandel https://t.co/IW8V7WwgzM
— The Athletic (@TheAthletic) July 21, 2021
If you're looking for the event that could finally push college sports into a new model and shape, Texas and Oklahoma joining the SEC would qualify, says @ByPatForde
🏈: https://t.co/8HiaLfSCJA pic.twitter.com/eNCieUfEge
— Sports Illustrated (@SInow) July 21, 2021
Update: Through a university spokesperson, OU released the following statement on reports of the #Sooners leaving the Big 12 for the SEC with Texas:
“The college athletics landscape is shifting constantly. We don't address every anonymous rumor."https://t.co/yD5PhwdcR4
— OU Daily Sports (@OUDailySports) July 21, 2021
Will the Sooners leave the Big 12 for the SEC? OU says it won't address 'every anonymous rumor' (via @ryaber) https://t.co/yOePZwxzeQ
— Oklahoman Sports (@OklahomanSports) July 21, 2021
Texas A&M AD Ross Bjork on news that Texas and OU could be coming to the SEC: “We want to be the only SEC team from the state of Texas.”
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) July 21, 2021
Oklahoma State on reports of Oklahoma & Texas having interest in leaving Big 12 for SEC pic.twitter.com/uzlGqcHiEs
— Brett McMurphy (@Brett_McMurphy) July 21, 2021
Florida State's Bobby Bowden diagnosed with terminal medical condition: 'I am at peace' https://t.co/Pr6PSTkUdA pic.twitter.com/oW1ukrybCe
— Sporting News College Football (@sn_ncaaf) July 21, 2021
Basketball
Trae Young giving back. ❤️
"The new facility will be called the Young Family Athletic Center … Young’s family foundation donated $4 million for the project in hopes of bringing more people to Norman."https://t.co/4bm2jbWuau
— OUHoops (@ouhoops) July 21, 2021
So grateful for @TheTraeYoung @rayfordyoung Candace and entire family. What a transformational gift they have provided for the Norman Community. #Sooners pic.twitter.com/hPSUucktXg
— Joe Castiglione (@soonerad) July 21, 2021
