Auburn and Jackson Arnold head to Norman. How healthy are the Sooners?

Oklahoma Sooners Unofficial 40

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🗓️ 17 September 2025

⏱️ 96 minutes

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It's another huge game week in Norman as No. 24 Auburn visits Norman along with former OU QB Jackson Arnold. We talk all things Arnold to Mateer. We're finding out a lot by the minute on the health of the offensive line. What options do the Sooners have if some of their starters aren't able to play? It's also the first week we'll have availability reports with OU's first SEC matchup. How bad is it going to look? Of course Josh is here to give us the latest on recruiting. He might even see a commitment to the Sooners happening soon. Josh also got out to see Bowe Bentley last weekend. How did he look? We're excited for another week of college football and big games. We're excited to see what happens to Oklahoma State, Texas and many others. Just talkin' ball for another week here at The Unofficial 40. THE FULL RUNDOWN FOLLOWS BELOW 0:00 - Welcome back to the Unofficial 40! Jackson Arnold set to make his return to Norman on Saturday 21:00 - What’s up with the health of OU’s offensive line 26:00 - In light of the Troy Everett news, emergency back-up options at center? 39:00 - Don’t be spooked by the first availability report on Wednesday 50:00 - What’s more likely: OU forcing a Jackson Arnold turnover or Jackson Arnold not turning the ball over? 57:00 - Recruiting 1:06:00 - Josh stopped down with 2026 QB commit Bowe Bentley 1:15:00 - CFB Roundtable Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	News team, Asim!
0:07.0	It's back and bigger than ever.
0:17.0	It's the unofficial 40 from Soonerscoop.com. Now, here's the entire Soon 40 from sooner scoop.com.
0:24.2	Now, here's the entire Soonerscoop crew,
0:28.3	Carrie, Josh, Eddie, and George.
0:33.0	Oh, right, welcome back.
0:38.7	It is another edition of the Unofficial 40 podcast right here on sooner scoop.com where we have a massive,
0:45.4	massive weekend. Coming up as the Auburn Tigers are coming to town to experience Norman for the first time. Well, have you looked that up with? Is Auburn ever played in Norman? No. They've
0:52.0	not. What are the five this year that haven't?
0:55.8	There are five teams.
0:57.3	Michigan was the first, I assume?
1:03.5	Illinois State, Michigan.
1:05.3	Illinois State never...
1:06.2	I was just saying if you could name them.
1:08.6	Well, I was...
1:09.2	Illinois State, Michigan.
1:10.5	My brain just locked up, yeah. I think LSU u s u s u s u s u s u s u s u s u s u s u s s u s
1:15.8	and old miss wow that's interesting uh when we think about anyway uh i'm not going to skip the
1:24.3	small talk because george you wanted first say you did a fantastic job on uh fantastic job on your Jackson Arnold story that is front and center on the website right now.
1:31.9	Looking back at, you know, the decision he was making the time that was when he was deciding to leave Oklahoma and enter the portal.
1:40.2	Yeah, it was kind of a fun story to put together.
1:43.2	I mean, some of it was known, but I think there
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