With no other games being played that day and a prime-time viewing slot on ABC, Oklahoma football has a unique opportunity to seize the spotlight on Sept. 1 against Houston in the first ever Sunday game at Gaylord Family Memorial Stadium in Norman.
The Sooners – winners of four straight Big 12 championships and participants in three of the last four college football playoffs – are no stranger to the national spotlight, but a Sunday night nationally televised game in front of a football-starved nation will be a unique opportunity to make a valuable first impression for the season.