Is Oklahoma making a mistake with in-state recruiting strategy? Sooners an underdog for 2025? Big Money contracts hit recruiting scene

Is Oklahoma's recruiting strategy shifting gears? The Oklahoma Sooners football program faces crucial decisions as they navigate the competitive landscape of SEC Football and College Football at large. John Williams, writer for Sooners Wire at USA TODAY Sports, and Jay Smith from Unfair Sports break down the Sooners' evolving approach to in-state recruiting and its potential impact on their national championship aspirations. They analyze betting lines for upcoming games, including matchups against Michigan, Texas, and Alabama, while exploring the implications of large contracts in college football recruiting. The hosts discuss Jim Nagy's NFL-inspired recruiting philosophy and its influence on Oklahoma's strategy, mentioning players like Braeden Presley and Felix Ojo. Tune in for expert insights on how Brent Venables and the Oklahoma Sooners are adapting to the changing college football landscape. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE at www.monarchmoney.com/lockedoncollege for 50% off your first year. FanDuel Right now, new customers can get ONE HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS when your first FIVE DOLLAR BET WINS! Download the app or head to FANDUEL.COM to get started. Bet with FanDuel—Official Partner of the NBA. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.