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Oklahoma Sooners Football: SP+ high on OU in 2022

For about 20 years, we’ve had a good idea of what to expect from the Oklahoma Sooners in the coming season. The particulars differed, but Sooners would probably win at least 10 games and have a shot at winning the Big 12. A desirable postseason destination usually felt like a solid bet.

Despite a change at head coach and significant roster turnover, college football’s preeminent analytics guru doesn’t see much changing for OU in 2022. ESPN’s Bill Connelly on Wednesday published his preseason SP+ projections for 2022, and his numbers rank the Sooners as the No.