# brent venables (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover brent venables. Page: Feed: --- ## [Oklahoma’s Defensive Tackle Depth Will Face a Major Test in 2026](https://thefranchiseok.com/oklahomas-defensive-tackle-depth-will-face-a-major-test-in-2026/) _2026-08-21 · Steve Curtis · The Franchise_ Steve Curtis | August 21st, 2026 When Brent Venables arrived at Oklahoma in November 2021, rebuilding the defensive front became one of his first priorities. Alongside defensive tackles coach Todd Bates, Venables inherited a room featuring players such as Jalen Redmond, Jordan Kelley and Isaiah Coe, but transforming it into an SEC-caliber unit would take \[…\] ## [Oklahoma AD Roger Denny Explains Decision to Extend Brent Venables](https://thefranchiseok.com/oklahoma-ad-roger-denny-explains-decision-to-extend-brent-venables/) _2026-08-21 · Buddy Wiley · The Franchise_ The Sooners announced a two-year extension with their head football coach on Thursday afternoon. Ryan Chapman | NORMAN — Roger Denny worked methodically to secure the leadership for Oklahoma’s football program. The Sooners announced a two-year contract extension with head coach Brent Venables on Thursday, pending OU Board of Regents approval. Click here to read more. ## [Will Jonathan Hatton Jr.’s Power and Speed Translate to Star Potential at Oklahoma?](https://thefranchiseok.com/will-jonathan-hatton-jr-s-power-and-speed-translate-to-star-potential-at-oklahoma/) _2026-08-20 · Buddy Wiley · The Franchise_ The glowing reviews keep pouring in for OU’s freshman running back. Brady Trantham | NORMAN — Few things in life are certain. The old proverb, “Nothing is certain except death and taxes,” is a reminder of life’s unavoidable realities. Oklahoma football has its own annual constants. One is an offseason storyline built around a much-ballyhooed \[…\] ## [WR Isaiah Sategna ‘Likes What he Sees’ From Oklahoma’s Offense in Fall Camp](https://thefranchiseok.com/wr-isaiah-sategna-likes-what-he-sees-from-oklahomas-offense-in-fall-camp/) _2026-08-19 · Buddy Wiley · The Franchise_ The Sooner star believes his unit has put in the work necessary to see big improvements on the field this fall. Ryan Chapman | NORMAN — Fall camp will have Oklahoma’s receiving corps prepared for the season. Emmett Jones’ group, led by Isaiah Sategna, has to battle the Bowen brothers, Peyton and Eli, Courtland Guillory, \[…\] ## [Win a Yuengling Football Road Trip to Athens!](https://thefranchiseok.com/yuengling-athens-road-trip/) _2026-08-19 · Todd Hough · The Franchise_ Yuengling Flight, the Next Generation of Light Beer, and Crest Foods want to send you on a football road trip! (1) Winner will receive (2) tickets to the football game in Athens on September 26, 2026, (2) nights hotel stay and, $300 in Visa gift cards! Enter below for your chance to win! 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Take home a beautiful piece from Oklahoma’s trusted jeweler for 50 years. \[…\] ## [Brent Venables Searching for Consistency as Oklahoma’s Young Pieces Emerge](https://thefranchiseok.com/brent-venables-searching-for-consistency-as-oklahomas-young-pieces-emerge/) _2026-08-18 · Steve Curtis · The Franchise_ Steve Curtis | August 18th, 2026 Oklahoma is beginning to show Brent Venables some of what he hoped to see during fall camp. Eight practices in, the Sooners remain far from a finished product. But several pieces throughout the roster have started taking meaningful steps as Team 132 works toward becoming the unit Venables believes \[…\] ## [Danny Okoye’s Development Opens Door to Bigger Role](https://thefranchiseok.com/danny-okoyes-development-opens-door-to-bigger-role/) _2026-08-18 · Steve Curtis · The Franchise_ Steve Curtis | August 18th, 2026 Danny Okoye has spent much of his Oklahoma career preparing for the opportunity now sitting in front of him. When Okoye arrived in Norman as one of the top prospects in Oklahoma’s 2024 recruiting class, the physical tools were obvious. But a crowded defensive end room and the transition \[…\] ## [John Mateer is Comfortable and Calm Entering His Second Season at Oklahoma](https://thefranchiseok.com/john-mateer-is-comfortable-and-calm-entering-his-second-season-at-oklahoma/) _2026-08-18 · Buddy Wiley · The Franchise_ The OU quarterback has adjusted to the spotlight in Norman, and he enters 2026 with massive expectations. Ryan Chapman | NORMAN — By now, John Mateer knows the ropes. Oklahoma’s quarterback was hard at work this offseason, working to improve in a number of areas — from his mechanics to the mental side of the game and \[…\] ## [Ultra-Quiet Business Mini (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/tCbLpJfwysv3) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Compact business mini, ultra-quiet for focused work. ## [Win a Yuengling Football Road Trip to Gainesville!](https://thefranchiseok.com/win-a-yuengling-football-road-trip-to-gainesville/) _2026-08-18 · Todd Hough · The Franchise_ Yuengling Flight, the Next Generation of Light Beer, and OnCue want to send you on a football road trip! (1) Winner will receive (2) tickets to the football game in Gainesville on November 7, 2026, (2) nights hotel stay and, $300 in Visa gift cards! Enter below for your chance to win! Winner must currently \[…\] ## [Oklahoma Gets Good News on Injured Center Jake Maikkula](https://thefranchiseok.com/oklahoma-gets-good-news-on-injured-center-jake-maikkula/) _2026-08-17 · Buddy Wiley · The Franchise_ The senior from Colorado, who transferred from Stanford prior to the 2025 season, went down in a scrimmage on Saturday and the Sooners initially feared the worst. John Hoover | Oklahoma got just a little bit of good news Monday regarding starting center Jake Maikkula. Maikkula, who started 10 games for the Sooners last year \[…\]