Brent Venables discusses Oklahoma's mindset after tough season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 9:30 PM
Last updated Nov 3, 2026

Brent Venables addressed the Oklahoma Sooners' mindset as they sit at 4-4 in their season. With aspirations for an SEC championship and a College Football Playoff berth out of reach, Venables emphasized the importance of focusing on winning the remaining four games. He stressed that the team must embrace hard work and improvement, shifting the goal from lost aspirations to what they can control. Venables highlighted that the upcoming games are opportunities for both young players to gain experience and returning players to set a standard for the future. The team has already made changes to the offensive coaching staff, aiming for better execution and consistency.
- •Oklahoma is currently 4-4 in the season.
- •Venables stresses hard work and daily improvement.
- •The Sooners have four remaining games to focus on.
- •Changes made to the offensive coaching staff aim for better execution.
- •Finishing strong could shape the program's direction for 2027.
- 9:30 PMYahoo Sports — Brent Venables reveals mindset of the team after underwhelming season
"Brent Venables says Oklahoma must embrace hard work, daily improvement and the challenge of winning every remaining game.
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