After getting into the final 12-seed playoff bracket on Monday, the Oklahoma university is going above and beyond for Brent Venables and the football team. Word around Norman is that the university is shutting down campus for the entire day on December 19th when they play Kalen DeBoer’s Alabama.

On December 9th, ESPN hopped onto X and revealed the news: “ The University of Oklahoma is cancelling classes for the Sooners’ home CFP game against Alabama 😯”

The Sooners are making their first playoff appearance since 2019, and OU is going all-in. Giving everyone the day off basically guarantees the entire student body shows up, so the university is shutting things down.

The Norman campus will pause all normal classes and work operations on Friday, December 19 — no in-person classes, and non-

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