Pandemic be damned, the Oklahoma Sooners started preseason practices last week in preparation for an opening game against the Missouri State Bears that will likely not be played on its currently-scheduled Aug. 29 date.
-I’m told B12 expected to announce Sep.19 or 26 as conference start date.
-OU wants to play non-con game 2 weeks prior to B12 start date, thus...
If B12 start date 9/19....OU opens 9/5 vs Mo State
If B12 start date 9/26...OU opens vs Mo State (or replacement opponent) 9/12...— Toby Rowland (@TRowOU) August 4, 2020Like every other college football team, the biggest question hanging over OU’s program is what a season actually looks like in a country that has yet to get a grip on COVID-19.