Blake’s Weekly Notes Dump
All good things must come to an end and this Saturday will mark the final time the Red River Rivalry will be a battle between two Big 12 foes. The stakes have never been higher going into Dallas with both teams aiming to assert their… Upgrade required Please upgrade your account to view this article. […]
Postgame Pod – OU vs Iowa State – Defense Struggles in First Half, RB Struggles, & Did DG Play His Best Game?
Barry, and Damian, discuss the Oklahoma Sooners’ win over the Iowa State Cyclones and how they overcame early adversity on defense to close the game out with a second-half goose-egg for the opponent. They also review each position group and talk about their strengths and weaknesses as OU prepares to take on Texas.
Pregame Pod – OU vs ISU – Run Game vs Cyclones, Defensive Expectations on Rise, Predicting Impact Players, Best Teams in CFB, Top 25 Matchups
Barry, and Damian, discuss the Oklahoma Sooners’ ability, or potential lack thereof, to run the ball this weekend against the Iowa State Cyclones. They also talk about defensive expectations changing in Norman and why the criticisms are much different this year than a season ago. Barry and Damian also predict which players will stand out […]
Postgame Pod – OU vs TU – DG Soaring, Stuts is Dominant, & the Run Game is Awful!
Barry, and Damian, discuss the results of the Oklahoma versus Tulsa and what they liked (and did not like) from the Sooners last Saturday. They go position by position and talk about what they expect from this team as they move into conference play for their last season in the Big 12 Conference.
Postgame Pod – OU vs SMU – Offense Stalls, Is Lebby the Answer? Arnold-Dozer? Defense Showing Promise, Stutsman Turning Corner + #GorillaNuts Player-of-the-Game
Barry, and Damian, talk about Oklahoma’s 28-11 victory over SMU and how the Sooners looked against the Mustangs in the contest. Is there more maturing that must take place for Offensive Coordinator, Jeff Lebby, to take those next steps? The fellas also discuss how OU’s defense continues to show promise even in the midst of a game that hung in the balance for a little bit. Did Dillon Gabriel show the ability to win the clutch games, how did the linebackers perform, and who is RB1 for the Sooners? Do not miss the postgame podcast episode!
Ep. 54 – 2023 Complete Offensive Preview (Fall Camp Edition) + Depth Chart Discussion + Recruiting Woes
Barry, and Damian, give a complete preview of the offensive depth chart as the Sooners continue through fall camp. They dive into each position along the offense and who may surprise at various positions this upcoming season. They also talk about the impact of NIL as of late and the Sooners’ most recent recruiting “miss.”
Reggie Pearson Jr. Joins The Barry & Mack Show
Reggie Pearson Jr. joins the show to talk marriage, his new podcast, summer conditioning, standouts the past few months, and his hot take regarding PFF grades!
Ep. 49 – Reacting to 2024 SEC Schedule, Inside OU’s Huge Recruiting Weekend, Analyzing Summer Workouts, Selling the DL Position at OU
Barry, and Damian talk about the SEC schedule release and what it will mean for Oklahoma in 2024. They also dive into the big weekend of visits that the Sooners just got done with. They also talk about how you sell the defensive line position to potential recruits and what the summer is looking like for current prospects.
Ep. 48 – Is OU Softball Coach, Patty Gasso, the G.O.A.T of College Sports? Sooners Add Two DT’s, + Interesting Thoughts on Huge Recruiting Weekend
In this episode, Barry, and Damian, discuss how the Oklahoma Sooners’ softball team was able to come away with the College World Series National Championship and how Head Coach, Patty Gasso, stacks up against the coaching giants of college athletics. They also give their thoughts on the new additions on the defensive side of the ball, as well as why this is a huge recruiting weekend for the Sooners.
Ep. 47 – Is OU Recruiting Falling Apart? Reaction to Oklahoma’s NIL Bill, Depth Chart Questions, and Sudden Life Changes for a Player
In this episode, Barry, and Damian, do a deep dive into the Xadavien Sims commitment situation! Were the Sooners caught by surprise? Is there a reason to worry? They also bring up the recent NIL bill that was pushed through in the state of Oklahoma that was previously vetoed by Governor Kevin Stitt. Damian also opens up about what it is like to have football taken away during your college career as various Sooner players have faced while being a part of the Oklahoma program. Lastly, they talk about what the depth chart may or may not look like from the first week of the season versus when the game with Texas approaches.