Almost everyone makes a list of wants ahead of Christmas, and although Santa can't magically give Oklahoma fans what they really want for the 2026 football season, maybe Brent Venables, another man dressed in crimson, can.
What OU fans really want next football season
John Mateer lives up to his hype and gives OU another Heisman-worthy QB1
This time last year, quarterback John Mateer was on the wish list of many OU fans as the No. 1 prospect in the Transfer Portal, but after a disappointing season as the Sooners' QB1 because of a hand injury and poor decisions, much of the fan base would prefer a new quarterback in 2026.