The Oklahoma Sooners football program is facing an unprecedented challenge, losing 26 players to the NCAA transfer portal. Here’s how they’re managing the chaos ahead of their Armed Forces Bowl appearance.

The Oklahoma Sooners made a splash via the transfer portal when they added former Washington State quarterback and the top player in this year's portal class, John Mateer. But the Sooners weren't done at quarterback,

The transfer portal continues to heat up, and the Oklahoma Sooners may have a new wide receiver target to pursue. Former five-star Zachariah Branch, who committed to USC out of high school, entered the transfer portal on Tuesday, according to Pete Nakos of On3. Branch’s brother Zion also entered the portal.

The Oklahoma Sooners added another weapon to the offense, earning a commitment from transfer portal tight end Carson Kent. Kent comes to the Sooners after spending three seasons with Kennesaw State. In 2024,

The Oklahoma Sooners needed another quarterback to finish out their room. They lost almost every quarterback besides Michael Hawkins, who at one point was running practice with the ones, twos, and threes because he was the only one at practice.

Lewis joins a wide receiver group that includes a returning Deion Burks and Jayden Gibson and a group of talented former four-star prospects Zion Kearney, Zion Ragins, and Ivan Carreon, walk-on standout Jacob Jordan, as well as true freshmen Elijah Thomas and Emmanuel Choice.