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* Stoops picks the brains of some NFL coaches.

* OU has 2 of the top 5 running backs in the conference? ESPN says yes.

* Venables is the second best assistant coach in the Big 12? ESPN says yes.

* Weighing in on Jarboe’s rap – here, here, here, here, here.

* Stoops above average when coaching in close games.

*  Paul Thompson, all-around good guy, visits a high school team.

* An interesting look at the 1987 Sooners.

* ESPN horning in on more college sports territory.

* Crimson and Cream Machine wants to know the best recent OU All-American.

* Austin newspapers takes on OU’s bowl game woes.

* Red Dirt Kings vs. Sooner Billy.

* Sooner raffle will benefit Habitat for Humanity.

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