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Two Homers and a Realist covers OU football from the perspective of the most well informed and thoughtful fans in the world
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Episodes
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- Sooners Lose 25-42 to South Carolina · 56 minLike a predictable, broken record, the Sooners lay their biggest egg of the season in this win-loss-win-loss... season. All goals for competing for championships this year are…
- South Carolina Preview · 1 h 23 minOU takes on South Carolina. We discuss what needs to happen and what cannot happen (turnovers) for a victory. That plus predictions. Realist Deal Locks of the Week Steve: Liberty…
- Sooners Win 23-15 Over Mississippi State · 32 minIt was tight, but the Sooners prevailed. We break down the win including some hope and some caveats. Special thanks to our sponsor: Tobacco Exchange - Best prices, selection…
- Mississippi State vs. OU Preview · 1 h 26 minWe breakdown the awful situation that is the OU offense looking for answers and finding just the same lingering problems. We discuss coaching changes, preview the upcoming…
- Sooners Lose to Kentucky 13-21 · 56 minThe Sooners couldn’t find answers when they had to. Mateer and the offensive line continue to doom the team. Our breakdown is harsh. Our outlook is dim. Our hopes for a restart…
- Kentucky - OU Preview · 1 h 4 minThe win over Texas is just the start if the Sooners are going to make a run. And running is a key question—like, can they do it at all? We preview the game and make our…
- Sooners Beat Texas 27-24 - Sooner Magic! · 1 h 13 minThe Sooners pulled out some Sooner Magic to finish off Texas with a walk-off field goal. It was stunning, ugly, and beautiful all at the same time. We break down what happened…
- OU versus Texas Preview · 1 h 19 minWe debate OU’s chances with none of us feeling very good about this. There is a siderail conversation about intentional interceptions you just have to hear. Then we focus on…
- THE Decision of the Bye Week · 1 h 4 minSpecial guest Todd Lisenbee joins us to discuss if Mateer will get replaced at QB. Steve paints the picture that this is the pivotal moment for Venables to make a key…
- Sooners Lose 13-41 to Georgia · 46 minA change must be made. Is it just Mateer as QB? Is it just that for now? Can Venables do what it takes—in this situation and in general regarding being head coach? We cover all…
- Georgia Preview · 1 h 35 minDoom Pod #4 picks up where we left off. We have little (no) hope. We make our predictions, and then close with more doom. Realist Deal Locks of the Week Steve: Notre Dame -27.5…
- Sooners Defeat New Mexico 14-6 · 1 h 5 minWe discussed the poor performance in the 14-6 win over New Mexico. Our deep frustration with the offense, particularly John Mateer and Ben Arbuckle, ranges from the play-calling…
- New Mexico Preview · 1 h 12 minWe aren’t happy. We aren’t optimistic. But we do have solutions for the problems OU faces. We just aren’t very confident they will be accepted much less adopted. That discussion…
- Sooners Lose to Michigan 10-17 · 51 minThe loss itself isn’t as bad as what the level of play implies about the team. The offense looks so inept that this serves as a great lowering of expectations for the season. We…
- Michigan Preview · 1 h 33 minThe Sooners take on the Wolverines this Saturday. Here is our take on keys to the game along with our predictions, LOTW, and more. Realist Deal Locks of the Week Steve: Oklahoma…
- Sooners Win 51-0 Over UTEP · 55 minOklahoma looked very good in an opening season victory over UTEP. We discuss what worked, what met or exceeded expectations, what fell short, and how it positions the team after…
- UTEP Preview · 1 h 42 minReady or not, here we go. We preview game one against UTEP, discuss the kerfuffle with LSU trying to use NFL players, and then get to predictions. Realist Deal Locks of the Week…
- Season Predictions · 1 h 30 minWe predict the season team win over/unders for teams of interest, who will make the College Football Playoff (by seed), the Final Four, the SEC title game teams and winner, plus…
- What Teams Are Legitimate Title Contenders? · 1 h 11 minIn our latest preseason pod we discuss the (limited) injury news, the running back room, and then transition into bigger topics. We consider what teams are legitimate national…
- Preseason 2 - Breakfast Bets and Debate Begins · 1 h 8 minFootball is coming whether we’re ready or not. And (some of) our hopes are building for it. We breakdown some positions and players, argue about some big-picture questions (see…
