MIAMI GARDENS, FL - DECEMBER 29: The National Anthem is played prior to the College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Capital One Orange Bowl between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Oklahoma Sooners at Hard Rock Stadium on December 29, 2018 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)
Unlike most, this season it has been hard to find positive things to say about Oklahoma football.
Last weekend was a pleasant exception. But here’s something else. For the first time in a month, Oklahoma garnered more votes in the national rankings than the preceding week.
But for the second straight week, despite a thrilling victory over 19th-ranked Texas last weekend, the Sooners remain outside of the top 25.