Sooner News Daily | Thursday (December 18, 2025)
Posted on: December 18, 2025
College Football
Sporting News All-America First Team 🏆 | @TateSandell1
» https://t.co/Cq9SWr5bNh | #BoomerSooner pic.twitter.com/kQcioiv5Ld
— Oklahoma Football (@OU_Football) December 17, 2025
Invitation Accepted@OU_Football IDL Gracen Halton (@GracenHalton1) is locked in for the East-West Shrine Bowl! 👊#BoomerSooner | #ShrineBowlWHOSNEXT 😎 pic.twitter.com/nV1WpSHQnK
— East-West Shrine Bowl (@ShrineBowl) December 17, 2025
College Football Playoff Confidential: We polled more than two dozen coaches from the Power 4 and Group of 5 and asked them: Who will win it all? Who is the biggest fraud? Who is the best coach and the biggest sleeper? https://t.co/A2IeGHCPyh
— Bruce Feldman (@BruceFeldmanCFB) December 17, 2025
Venables, DeBoer deal with slings and arrows of coaching blue blood programs. https://t.co/VdC0rD2ufs #RollTide #BoomerSooner
— Cliff Brunt (@CliffBruntAP) December 16, 2025
Fourteen head coaches, coordinators or senior position coaches on eight playoff teams have accepted other jobs.
“We are the only sport in the world where free agency for players and coaches begins in the middle of the season.”
What can be done about it?https://t.co/dCJX3CrwNw
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) December 17, 2025
Next year’s CFP stands to introduce change – even if it isn’t expanded.
An MOU signed in 2024 assigns each P4 champ an AQ + a top-12 guarantee for Notre Dame.
Using those rules, Duke would be in the field this year instead of JMU and ND instead of Miami.https://t.co/CDQXJbwMuY
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) December 17, 2025
Despite being a big name in the SEC since 2018, Pete Golding is largely a mystery. But beyond the frat boy looks and meme-able haircut, there’s more to the story of how he ended up as the Ole Miss coach making his debut in the CFP.
For @YahooSports https://t.co/mL92mbVNFa— Dan Wolken (@DanWolken) December 17, 2025
OU Sports & News
We are thankful to an anonymous Sooner family from Oklahoma for inspiring Sooner Magic with their contribution to our Inspiring Champions Fund! ☝💥 #InvestInChampions | #LeadOnOU pic.twitter.com/zZm6A7EBgz
— The Sooner Club (@SoonerClub) December 17, 2025
