Oklahoma faces challenges after loss to Michigan ahead of New Mexico matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 10:01 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
The Oklahoma Sooners suffered a 17-10 defeat against the Michigan Wolverines, raising concerns about their season. Analyst J.D. PicKell noted potential issues in Oklahoma's performance that could be replicated by upcoming opponents. The Sooners will next face the New Mexico Lobos, who boast a top-five defense. This game is crucial for Oklahoma to demonstrate they can address the problems identified in the loss to Michigan before entering SEC play.
- •Oklahoma lost 17-10 to Michigan in a recent matchup.
- •Analyst J.D. PicKell expressed significant concerns about Oklahoma's weaknesses.
- •New Mexico has a strong defense, adding pressure on Oklahoma.
- •The game against New Mexico is the final test before SEC play.
- 10:01 PMYahoo Sports — On3 college football analyst reveals why he's terrified for Oklahoma
"On3 analyst J.D. PicKell fears Michigan exposed issues other teams can replicate against Oklahoma.
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