Oklahoma offense excels in win over Florida
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 9, 2026, 2:30 AM
Last updated Nov 9, 2026
The Oklahoma Sooners delivered a strong offensive performance against the No. 24 Florida Gators, winning 23-7 in Gainesville. Quarterback John Mateer completed 21 of 33 passes for 207 yards and two touchdowns, also rushing for 56 yards. Oklahoma's total of 351 yards ranked fourth for the season, with 144 rushing yards being the third highest. Coach Brent Venables praised the team's ability to involve multiple playmakers early in the game, which he believes enhances overall performance. Oklahoma aims to maintain this offensive balance to improve throughout the season.
- •Oklahoma scores 23 points against Florida Gators.
- •Mateer throws for 207 yards and two touchdowns.
- •Team totals 351 offensive yards and 144 rushing yards.
- •Venables emphasizes importance of spreading the ball around.
- •Oklahoma looks to build on this balanced offensive approach.
- 2:30 AMYahoo Sports — Brent Venables raves about the offensive performance against Florida
"Brent Venables says getting playmakers involved early helped Oklahoma play harder and finish stronger.
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