Sooners nightmare stretch meets worst possible timing against Texas

The Sooners, losers of seven consecutive games, have backed themselves deep into a corner and with little way out.

David Jensen/GettyImagesAt a time in the season when many teams are concerned with staying in contention for a conference title and strengthening their resume in anticipation of securing a good seed in the NCAA Tournament, Oklahoma is struggling just to find a way to win a game.

The Sooners can't wait for the month of January to close its doors for business. Oklahoma (11-10, 1-7) opened the month and the new year with a home win over Ole Miss, but since then, the bottom has fallen out. The OU men have lost seven straight games, including the last three they've played at home. The…