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Monday Morning Quarterback

Weekly game recaps with regular stats, advanced analytics, and a Monday-morning writeup for Sooner Nation.

2026 season preview: New Monday Morning Quarterback issues publish every monday during the 2026 season starting with the 2026 opener. Browse archive recaps from the 2025 season below to see the format. Join The Locker Room for advanced metrics in every issue.

Latest issue

Most recent archive recap from the 2025 season.

L 24-34Week 13 · 2025Archive

vs. Alabama (CFP First Round)

Sooners' CFP run ends at home as Alabama answers in the rematch

Oklahoma's landmark 2025 season closed with a 24-34 loss to Alabama in the College Football Playoff first round at Memorial Stadium. The Sooners finished 10-3 and earned their first CFP berth in the SEC era, but the Crimson Tide's balanced offense and red-zone efficiency proved the difference in the rematch.

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2025 archive

Every game, every Monday — regular stats and a full writeup.

W 23-21Week 11 · 2025Archive

at Alabama

Sooners shock No. 4 Alabama in Tuscaloosa

John Mateer and a composed Oklahoma defense delivered the signature win of Brent Venables' fourth season, knocking off Alabama 23-21 in Bryant-Denny Stadium. The victory pushed the Sooners to 8-2 and announced that OU belonged on the national stage in year two of SEC play.

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W 24-13Week 2 · 2025Archive

vs. Michigan

Defense sets the tone in statement win over Michigan

Oklahoma's 24-13 victory over Michigan in the Memorial Stadium opener showed what Brent Venables' rebuilt defense could look like at full strength. The Sooners limited the Wolverines to 13 points and 298 total yards while John Mateer managed a efficient, turnover-free afternoon.

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How it works:Each Monday during the season, Boomer Ball publishes a recap of the previous game — box-score highlights, QB watch, offense and defense reports, what's next, and advanced analytics for Locker Room members. Stats are sourced from soonersports.com and ESPN.