Oklahoma’s 24-13 win over Michigan wasn’t just a victory; it was a recruiting masterstroke. But why? Around 80 top recruits from the 2026–2028 classes packed the stands in Norman, witnessing highlight plays on offense and bone-crushing hits on defense. Here, Brent Venables knows momentum matters. “For recruits, I think there’s validation,” he said. Now, after a tough year of negative recruiting, the Sooners’ message is clear: Oklahoma is back, and future stars are watching. But it wasn’t just about the future; Venables made it clear he’s staking his claim in the present, sending a strong note to his locker room after the Week 2 win.

In the postgame press conference, Brent Venables didn’t hold back. “ Our guys in our locker room… they do a really good job,” he said. “ They care abou

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