Oklahoma Sooners offense shows improvement in recent weeks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 26, 2026, 5:30 PM
Last updated Oct 26, 2026

The Oklahoma Sooners posted 467 yards of total offense in a 23-15 victory over Mississippi State. Despite some struggles, the offense has been more productive lately, finding success particularly in the running game and quick passing plays. Over the last three weeks, nine of ten quarters have seen improved offensive performance, especially since the second half of the Texas game. Oklahoma's recent output marks the biggest offensive performance against an SEC opponent since joining the conference. The Sooners aim to maintain this momentum as they progress through the season.
- •Oklahoma gained 467 total yards against Mississippi State.
- •The Sooners scored their largest offensive output against an SEC team since 2024.
- •Nine of the last ten quarters have shown significant offensive improvement.
- •Oklahoma ran for 184 yards on 41 attempts in this game.
- •John Mateer threw for 283 yards, contributing to the balanced offensive attack.
- 5:30 PMYahoo Sports — Oklahoma Sooners offense trending in the right direction
"Aside from the fourth quarter against Kentucky, Oklahoma's offense has been much improved in recent weeks.
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