MIDWEEK WRAP-UP: Key Returns, Major Injury Questions for Oklahoma–Michigan + Top 100 Recruiting Push

Oklahoma’s trip to Michigan is nearly here, but several personnel and availability questions could shape Saturday’s matchup inside the Big House.

Brandon Drumm provides the latest on the Sooners’ offensive line, running back room and defensive personnel while also examining the reinforcements Michigan expects to have available. He discusses why Oklahoma must start quickly, how the unusual early kickoff could affect the Sooners and what last season’s road experience means for Team 132.

The show closes with new OU recruiting intel on a major 2027 target and another notable prospect expected to attend Saturday’s game.

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0:00 — Welcome to the Midweek Wrap-Up 1:08 — Why Oklahoma–Michigan is massive for both programs 3:44 — Oklahoma offensive-line injury and personnel outlook 9:38 — Another availability concern for the Sooners 12:59 — Michigan’s defensive reinforcements 14:29 — Oklahoma’s running back rotation and John Mateer’s role 16:47 — Sooners getting defensive help back 18:50 — Why Oklahoma must start fast inside the Big House 23:18 — Brent Venables on handling road adversity 24:26 — Final Oklahoma–Michigan personnel outlook 26:24 — OUInsider’s coverage plans from Michigan 27:27 — Major 2027 recruiting target and Oklahoma’s pursuit 30:47 — Another notable prospect expected at Michigan 31:40 — Closing thoughts and OUInsider membership offer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.