The Southeastern Conference released its preseason media poll on Friday, and the Sooners were not picked to be among this year's contenders for the title.

There's little doubt the SEC boasts a ton of talent and potential at quarterback in 2025, but there are still pressing questions to answer.

Brent Venables' coaching seat may not be hot at Oklahoma, but the fourth-year coach has produced two losing seasons there in his first three years, making 2025 very important.

In Year Two as a member of the Southeastern Conference, Oklahoma should be a little more competitive. OU’s talent on the field says so. XXXX Sooners on Friday w

Perhaps that took some of the edge off when the 2025 preseason All-SEC teams came out. Alternatively, it gave me a clear direction with my gripes. Not seeing certain players on those squads lit a fire under me.

Ott was a breakout star in 2023 for Cal before an injury-plagued 2024 season. Head coach Brent Venables and general manager Jim Nagy liked what they saw in Ott, making him a priority in the spring portal. His arrival gives the Sooners a dynamic, proven threat at running back.

ATLANTA — The Oklahoma Sooners, a storied program with a legacy of seven national championships, have faced uncharacteristic struggles in recent years. After two 6-7 seasons in three years and a 13th-place finish in the SEC under coach Brent Venables, the Sooners hope to get back on track this season.

The Mississippi State head coach had plenty of great things to say about the new Auburn QB during his time at SEC football media days

Here's a look at what those outside the Auburn football program had to say about Jackson Arnold, the Tigers' QB1, at SEC media days.

Reliving the best moments of the year for the Sooners ahead of Tuesday's SEC Network Takeover. Every year, SEC Network turns the controls over to a school for 16 straight days in the summer. Tuesday, it’s Oklahoma’s turn. The Sooners experienced plenty of ups and downs in the program’s first year in the Southeastern Conference.

Florida or Oklahoma could hold the College Football Playoff committee's feet to the fire, on heels of SEC's strength of schedule campaign.