The Oklahoma Breakdown with Ikard and Lehman

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"In the Weeds": What OU Football's Defense Can Learn From UGA's Win Over Alabama in the SEC CG Dec 11, 2025

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Gabe Ikard and Teddy Lehman break down the X's and O's of some Georgia's most effective defensive plays in their 28-7 win over Alabama in the SEC Championship Game. With OU getting Alabama in the 1st round of the College Football Playoff, they discuss what Brent Venables and Sooners defense could learn from some of the success the Bulldogs defense had against the Crimson Tide's offense.

0:00 Intro

1:36 Georgia made Alabama's run game nonexistent

5:43 Ryan Williams had success after the catch against UGA

9:18 UGA confused Ty Simpson with simulated pressures and making the middle of the field feel crowded

16:45 UGA challenged Alabama's running backs in pass protection

21:03 Georgia attacked Alabama's right tackle

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OU Football Regular Season Awards + Brooks Austin Previews OU-Alabama & the College Football Playoff Dec 10, 2025

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Gabe Ikard and Teddy Lehman hand out their prestigious OU Football Regular Season Awards for Best Offensive Play, Best Defensive Play, Best Special Teams Play, Offensive MVP, Defensive MVP and Special Teams MVP. Brooks Austin joins to preview OU-Alabama and dives deep into the matchup between the Sooners and Crimson Tide. Austin also discusses the other teams in the College Football Playoff and who he believes are true national title contenders.

1:58 OU Regular Season Awards for Best Offensive Play, Best Defensive Play & Best Special Teams Play,

39:43 OU Regular Season Awards for Offensive MVP, Defensive MVP and Special Teams MVP

1:02:29 Brooks Austin interview

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"In the Weeds": What OU Football's Offense Can Learn From UGA's Win Over Alabama in the SEC CG Dec 09, 2025

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Gabe Ikard and Teddy Lehman break down the X's and O's of some Georgia's most effective offensive plays in their 28-7 win over Alabama in the SEC Championship Game. With OU getting Alabama in the 1st round of the College Football Playoff, they discuss what Ben Arbuckle and Sooners offense could learn from some of the success the Bulldogs offense had against the Crimson Tide's defense.

0:00 Intro

1:25 Georgia attacks the perimeter of Alabama's defense where Gunner Stockton makes the proper read to hand the ball to Dillon Bell on the speed sweep

6:18 Gunner Stockton makes a good box count RPO decision and throws a quick screen to Dillon Bell to attack the perimeter of the Crimson Tide's defense

10:13 Georgia designed a nice duo concept for the ball to bounce outside for a Nate Frazier touchdown

16:35 Georgia attacks Alabama's underneath zone coverage in the middle of the field

19:44 Gunner Stockton finds Dillon Bell in the middle of the field for a touchdown

Official Site: https://okbreakdown.com/episodes/in-the-weeds-what-ou-footballs-offense-can-learn-from-ugas-win-over-alabama-in-the-sec-cg

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OU Football Draws Alabama in 1st Round of College Football Playoff + Jim Nagy on OU's 2026 Recruiting Class Dec 08, 2025

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Gabe Ikard and Teddy Lehman discuss Oklahoma football being ranked #8 in the final College Football Playoff rankings. The Sooners will host the Alabama Crimson Tide in the 1st round of the CFP in Norman on December 19th. OU General Manager Jim Nagy joins to discuss the Sooners 2026 recruiting class headlined by Bowe Bentley, Jake Kreul and Jayden Petit.

2:01 OU is ranked #8 in the final CFP rankings and draws Alabama

20:56 College Football Playoff bracket reaction

50:48 Jim Nagy interview

Official Site: https://okbreakdown.com/episodes/ou-football-draws-alabama-cfp-rankings-reactions-ou-gm-jim-nagy-on-ous-2026-recruiting-class

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"In the Weeds": Top Plays from OU Football's 2026 Signing Class Dec 04, 2025

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Gabe Ikard and Teddy Lehman break down the X's and O's of some of their favorite plays from signees in Oklahoma football's 2026 recruiting class. They break down highlights from Sooner signees Bowe Bentley, Jake Kreul, Jayden Petit, Kristan Moore, Deacon Schmitt & Matthew Nelson.

0:00 Intro

1:32 QB Bowe Bentley avoids pressure, escapes the pocket and throws a dart on the run

5:05 Edge Jake Kreul displays uncommon pass rush tools for a high school edge player

10:03 WR Jayden Petit displays a good ability to sink his hips and change direction for a big bodied wide receiver

17:45 LB Kristan Moore DESTROYS a pulling guard and makes a nice tackle

20:47 OL Deacon Schmitt displays uncommon effort on the backside of gap scheme run

26:49 Edge Matthew Nelson displays tremendous effort in tracking down a running back screen

Official Site: https://okbreakdown.com/episodes/in-the-weeds-top-plays-from-ou-footballs-2026-signing-class

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OdN1qerWHr4

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OU Football Still #8 in CFP Rankings But Will the Sooners Host in Round 1? + David Pollack talks OU, Conference Championship Weekend, CFP and More! Dec 03, 2025

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Gabe Ikard and Teddy Lehman Oklahoma football being ranked #8 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings. They discuss how the outcomes of the SEC Championship Game (Georgia vs. Alabama) and Big 12 Championship Game (BYU vs. Texas Tech) could determine OU's opponent and whether or not the Sooners will host a game in Norman in the 1st round. David Pollack (See Ball Get Ball with David Pollack) joins to give his thoughts on OU, conference championship weekend, the CFP, the college football calendar and much more!

2:04 OU is ranked #8 in the latest CFP rankings

16:44 Possible CFP 1st round matchups for the Sooners

44:11 David Pollack interview

Official Site: https://okbreakdown.com/episodes/david-pollack-ou-football-8-in-cfp-rankings-but-will-the-sooners-host-in-norman-in-round-1

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"In the Weeds": Top Plays in OU Football's 17-13 Win vs. LSU Dec 02, 2025

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Gabe Ikard and Teddy Lehman break down the X's and O's of some of the top plays from the Oklahoma Sooners 17-13 win over the LSU Tigers on November 29, 2025

0:00 Intro

0:58 Peyton Bowen picks off Michael Van Buren in arguably the biggest play of the game

6:24 Tory Blaylock rips off a 20 yard run on GY counter

9:53 Tory Blaylock makes a nice cutback on a midzone run

16:17 Isaiah Sategna shows no fear full extending in the middle of the field to haul in a nice ball from John Mateer

21:39 Deion Burks takes a tunnel screen 45 yards for a touchdown

27:00 LSU's defense blows a coverage resulting in a 58 yard walk-in touchdown for Isaiah Sategna

33:43 Peyton Bowen knocks down Van Burner's pass on 4th & 2 to seal the victory for OU and send the Sooners to the College Football Playoff

38:36 BEST PLAY IN FOOTBALL: VICTORY FORMATION

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OU Beats LSU 17-13 & the Sooners Are CFP Bound! + Lane Kiffin to LSU, Ohio State Handles Michigan & Alabama Wins Iron Bowl Nov 30, 2025

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Gabe Ikard and Teddy Lehman recap Oklahoma football's 17-13 win over LSU. Lehman recaps another solid performance from Oklahoma's defense. Ikard recaps another rough performance from John Mateer and the Sooners offense against LSU's defense . They recap the best games of week 14 of college football: Texas A&M 17-Texas 27, Ohio State 27-Michigan 9 & Alabama 27-Auburn 20. Ikard and Lehman give their "Winners & Losers of the Weekend": Lane Kiffin leaves Ole Miss for LSU, Jon Sumrall leaves Tulane for Florida, Alex Golesh leaves USF for Auburn, Eric Morris leaves UNT for Oklahoma State, Vanderbilt smacked Tennessee 45-24 & ACC chaos will result in 7-5 Duke playing Virginia in the ACC Championship Game.

2:02 Lehman breaks down OU's defense vs. LSU's offense

22:37 Ikard breaks down OU's offense vs. LSU's defense

1:18:32 CFB Week 14 recaps: Texas A&M 17-Texas 27, Ohio State 27-Michigan 9 & Alabama 27-Auburn 20

1:44:53 Winners & Losers: Lane Kiffin, Jon Sumrall, Alex Golesh, Eric Morris, Vanderbilt & ACC chaos

Official Site: https://okbreakdown.com/episodes/ou-beats-lsu-the-sooners-are-cfp-bound-lane-kiffin-to-lsu-college-football-rivalry-week-recaps

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"In the Weeds": Keys to Victory for OU Football vs. LSU Nov 27, 2025

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Gabe Ikard and Teddy Lehman break down the X's and O's of some of the things they'll be watching for in Oklahoma vs. LSU on November 29, 2025. They dive into what the Sooners defense will need to do to shut down an LSU offense that has really struggled this season and break down what John Mateer and the Sooners offense need to do to have some success against the Tigers defense.

0:00 Intro

1:00 OU's offense must run the ball efficiently against the core of LSU's defense

4:13 John Mateer must make good decisions in the read run game

6:25 OU's offense must attack LSU's pass defense in the middle of the field

11:44 OU's offensive line and running backs must communicate well to pick up LSU's 3rd & long blitz packages

15:54 OU's interior offensive line must handle Bernard Gooden's pass rushes well

21:46 OU's defense must limit LSU's rushing attack led by Cayden Durham and Harlem Berry

24:46 OU's defense must limit the damage Michael Van Buren does with his legs

27:51 OU's defensive line must "win with 4" and allow OU to play some more deep coverage to handle LSU's dynamic wide receivers

31:25 OU's corners must defend the deep ball well without committing pass interference penalties

33:57 OU's defense must handle all the concepts where LSU will move the pocket for Van Buren well

38:35 OU's defense must be disciplined in defending all the running back and tight end screens that LSU likes to run

Official Site: https://okbreakdown.com/episodes/in-the-weeds-keys-to-victory-for-ou-football-vs-lsu

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OU-LSU Preview w/ T-Bob Hebert + CFB Week 14 Previews: Texas A&M-Texas, Ohio State-Michigan, Vanderbilt-Tennessee & Alabama-Auburn Nov 26, 2025

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Gabe Ikard and Teddy Lehman give what they're watching for in Oklahoma vs. LSU. Lehman breaks down what he's seen from a struggling LSU offense that still has very dynamic skill players. Ikard breaks down what he's seen from LSU's defense and how John Mateer and the Sooners offense may attack them. T-Bob Hebert (Wake Up Barstool, Unnecessary Roughness) joins to preview OU vs. LSU and discusses the future of LSU football and OU's chances in the College Football Playoff. Ikard and Lehman preview the best games of week 14 of college football: Texas A&M vs. Texas, Ohio State vs. Michigan, Vanderbilt vs. Tennessee & Alabama vs. Auburn.

1:59 Lehman breaks down OU's defense vs. LSU's offense

26:52 Ikard breaks down OU's offense vs. LSU's defense

53:16 T-Bob Hebert previews Oklahoma vs. LSU (WARNING: lots of strong language!)

1:22:37 Texas A&M vs. Texas preview

1:30:59 Ohio State vs. Michigan preview

1:43:50 Vanderbilt vs. Tennessee preview

1:50:39 Alabama vs. Auburn preview

Official Site: ⁠https://okbreakdown.com/episodes/ou-lsu-preview-w-t-bob-hebert-texas-a-m-vs-texas-ohio-state-vs-michigan-iron-bowl-previews

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