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John Mateer discusses Oklahoma Sooners' CFP goals for 2026 season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 1:44 AM

Last updated Jul 2, 2026

John Mateer discusses Oklahoma Sooners' CFP goals for 2026 season
Summary

Oklahoma Sooners quarterback John Mateer addressed the team's objectives for the 2026 season, emphasizing that merely reaching the College Football Playoff (CFP) last year is not sufficient. Following their appearance where Mateer performed well against Alabama, he noted that the team is focused on achieving a deeper playoff run, potentially reaching a National Championship. He acknowledged the discomfort stemming from past shortcomings and highlighted the importance of maintaining a competitive mindset during the offseason.

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  • •Mateer displayed strong performance against Alabama in last year's CFP.
  • •Oklahoma's offseason emphasizes preparation for deeper playoff success.
  • •Mateer aims to overcome challenges encountered after joining the SEC.
  • •He expressed discomfort with past performance but is ready to push forward.
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  • 1:44 AMYahoo Sports — Oklahoma Sooners QB John Mateer keeps it all the way real regarding OU's CFP appearance last season
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The Oklahoma Sooners made the College Football Playoff last season, and John Mateer played well against Alabama.

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