Oklahoma prepares to face Ole Miss with key strategies from Bob Stoops
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 13, 2026, 10:02 PM
Last updated Nov 13, 2026

The Oklahoma Sooners are set to play the No. 19 Ole Miss Rebels at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium on November 14. Bob Stoops emphasizes the need for Oklahoma to capitalize on the absence of Ole Miss star running back Kewan Lacy, who is out for the season. Stoops advises careful ball protection and adhering to a winning game plan to potentially upset the Rebels, who need to win out for a shot at the College Football Playoff. The matchup marks the third meeting between the two teams since Oklahoma joined the SEC prior to the 2024 season.
- •Oklahoma faces Ole Miss on November 14 in a crucial matchup.
- •Kewan Lacy is out for the season, impacting Ole Miss's game plan.
- •Bob Stoops stresses the importance of protecting the football.
- •The Rebels have won the previous two meetings between the teams.
- •Oklahoma could contend for the SEC title with a strong finish.
- 10:02 PMYahoo Sports — Bob Stoops keys for Oklahoma to upset Ole Miss
"Bob Stoops says Oklahoma must capitalize on Kewan Lacy's absence, protect the football and stick to a winning game plan.
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