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OU football: Sooners' game at West Virginia postponed

NORMAN — The OU football team has temporarily paused organized team activities due to recent positive COVID-19 tests and contact tracing, the school said Wednesday.

The Sooners' scheduled game at West Virginia, scheduled for Saturday night, has been postponed.

It will be instead be played Dec. 12.

It is the third Big 12 conference game postponed this season, joining Oklahoma State at Baylor and Texas at Kansas. Those two games will also be made up Dec. 12.

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Oklahoma coach Lincoln Riley celebrates during a bedlam college football game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Oklahoma State Cowboys (OSU) at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. Oklahoma won 41-13. [Bryan Terry/The Oklahoman]
Oklahoma coach Lincoln Riley celebrates during a bedlam college football game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Oklahoma State Cowboys (OSU) at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla.