Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer has the option on the table to head to the NFL instead of returning for his last year of eligibility, but even if he does want one more season of college football, many OU fans are still wanting the Sooners to have a new QB1 in 2026.
Whether it's because Mateer went to the next level or the Sooners just want a hopeful upgrade, just like last year to get Mateer, Brent Venables, now with the help of general manager Jim Nagy, again need to look in the Transfer Portal that already has QB talent lined up for when it officially opens on Jan.