Sooner News Daily | Wednesday (January 7, 2026)
Posted on: January 7, 2026
College Football
Congratulations to our Class of 2026 Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame inductees! 👏
⭐️ K.J. Kindler, @OU_WGymnastics
⭐️ Sam Bradford and Rod Shoate, @OU_Football📰 » https://t.co/0TuiLBEeoS pic.twitter.com/GYw9Trsta9
— Oklahoma Sooners (@OU_Athletics) January 6, 2026
It’s time for Tom Brady and company to rip the cord on a quarterback.
Full first round mock:https://t.co/p6rvRfeUBf
— The Athletic (@TheAthletic) January 6, 2026
"It's Michigan. Top-five job, excellent athletes, phenomenal tradition, resources, you've got it all here."
Michigan Head Coach Kyle Whittingham on why he decided to coach the Wolverines ✍️
(via @RichEisenShow) pic.twitter.com/dcCIQ1vj3l
— ESPN College Football (@ESPNCFB) January 6, 2026
Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss on if it was ever a possibility for him to go to LSU with Lane Kiffin:
"I guess so, but at the end of the day, I just made the right decision and that was to stick with my gut. Ole Miss has been good to me. I feel like I owe it to Ole Miss. …… pic.twitter.com/bbsve3J2Lk
— ESPN College Football (@ESPNCFB) January 6, 2026
That's a long time 😳 pic.twitter.com/ejH1Sq9OCE
— ESPN Insights (@ESPNInsights) January 6, 2026
Right now in CFB: Teams are competing in CFP games, retaining rosters, portal’ng, and firing/hiring staff.
The good news: The calendar is changing.
NCAA is exploring adjustments to signing day, Week 0, CFP dates, portal, spring practice & summer accesshttps://t.co/QhtuPlEHNS
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) January 6, 2026
College Basketball
Ready for a road test 😤
📰 https://t.co/hlKzW4Pjxc pic.twitter.com/SUfOz3NxAx
— Oklahoma Basketball (@OU_MBBall) January 7, 2026
5× SEC FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK 🏆@AALIYAH2CHAVEZ // @SEC pic.twitter.com/m3GTyVoWLq
— Oklahoma Basketball (@OU_WBBall) January 6, 2026
"It's wild out there right now."
"There are no rules."
Why isn't the NCAA doing more to keep pros out of college basketball? An attempt to explain its sudden capitulation. https://t.co/8hCNxF0sDv
— Jeff Eisenberg (@JeffEisenberg) January 6, 2026
OU Sports & News
6⃣ Sooners are featured in the latest @InterMat rankings ahead of a top-15 Bedlam showdown. pic.twitter.com/OQ8BltZnb5
— Oklahoma Wrestling (@OU_Wrestling) January 6, 2026

