"In the Weeds": Keys to OU Football Beating South Carolina
Gabe Ikard and Teddy Lehman break down the X's and O's of some of the key things they'll be watching for in Oklahoma vs. South Carolina on October 18, 2025.
0:00 Intro
1:13 OU's defense must keep South Carolina's talented running backs bottled up
7:03 OU's defense must contain LaNorris Sellers and not allow him to get out of the pocket
9:40 OU's defense must play South Carolina's boot plays well
13:48 OU's defense can't give up the explosive play to Nyck Harbor or Vandrevius Jacobs
16:20 OU's defense must play South Carolina's screens well
22:01 OU's offense can't let Dylan Stewart wreck the game
28:16 OU's offense will need to run the ball with the tight end in the core to keep South Carolina's defense honest
36:46 OU's offense needs to spread the Gamecocks defense out and find some success in the running game
41:59 OU's offense should get into some 4x0 formations to run the ball
47:20 OU's offense must build their pass protection plan around Dylan Stewart and John Mateer must operate efficiently in the quick passing game
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OU-South Carolina Preview w/ Chris Marler + Big 12 Trolls Brent Venables & CFB Week 8 Previews: LSU-Vanderbilt, Ole Miss-Georgia, Tennessee-Alabama & USC-Notre Dame
Gabe Ikard and Teddy Lehman give what they're watching for in Oklahoma vs. South Carolina on October 18, 2025. Chris Marler joins to preview the matchup between the Sooners and Gamecocks. Ikard and Lehman preview the best games of week 8 of college football: LSU vs. Vanderbilt, Ole Miss vs. Georgia, Tennessee vs. Alabama & USC vs. Notre Dame. They give their "Winners & Losers of the Week": Los Angeles Dodgers' dominant starting pitching has them up 2-0 on the Milwaukee Brewers in the NLCS, Big 12 Conference trolled Brent Venables and Oklahoma, Seattle Mariners are up 2-0 in the ALCS and look poised to make their first World Series in franchise history & Nebraska is having a really good season but the Matt Rhule to Penn State rumors are a big distraction.
2:03 Lehman breaks down OU's defense vs. South Carolina's offense
25:16 Ikard breaks down OU's offense vs. South Carolina's defense
1:20:25 CFB Week 8 previews: LSU vs. Vanderbilt, Ole Miss vs. Georgia, Tennessee vs. Alabama & USC vs. Notre Dame
1:56:25 Winners & Losers: Los Angeles Dodgers, Big 12 Conference, Seattle Mariners & Matt Rhule
Official Site: https://okbreakdown.com/episodes/ou-south-carolina-preview-w-chris-marler-big-12-trolls-brent-venables-cfb-week-8-previews
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"In the Weeds": Top Plays in OU Football's 23-6 Loss to Texas in the 2025 Red River Rivalry
Gabe Ikard and Teddy Lehman break down the X's and O's of some of the top plays from Oklahoma football's 23-6 loss to the Texas Longhorns on October 11, 2025. While the Sooners defense played well enough to win against Arch Manning and the Texas offense, the Sooners offense failed to score a touchdown at the Cotton Bowl for the 3rd time in 4 years against their rival.
0:00 Intro
1:25 OU creates a light box look and Tory Blaylock rips off a nice run for 11 yards
6:38 Another effective 10 yard run for Tory Blaylock into a 5 man box for the Longhorns defense and a discussion on how Ben Arbuckle & OU's offense can build RPO & play action off of it
13:18 John Mateer's 1st interception in the Red River Rivalry
22:14 John Mateer's interception right before halftime after some poor clock management
33:50 Quintrevion Wisner breaks a tackle from R Mason Thomas and rips off a 37 yard run on a split zone play that was dead in the backfield
40:06 Sooners secondary busts a coverage and Arch Manning finds DeAndre Moore for a wide open touchdown. It was the only offensive touchdown scored in the game
46:09 Arch Manning checks down to Quintrevion Wisner who makes Robert Spears-Jennings miss and turns what should be a 0 yard play into a 19 yard gain
50:02 Officials missed a blatant lock in the back on Taylor Wein on Ryan Niblett's punt return touchdown
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OU-Texas Recap + Alabama Beats Missouri, Indiana Handles Oregon, Texas A&M Smacks Florida & Auburn Melts Down vs. Georgia
Gabe Ikard and Teddy Lehman recap Oklahoma football's 23-6 loss to Texas. Lehman recaps the Sooners defensive performance against Arch Manning and the Longhorns offense. Ikard recaps an extremely disappointing performance from John Mateer and the Sooners offense against a quality Texas defense. They recap the best games of week 7 of college football: Alabama beat Missouri 27-24, Indiana handled Oregon 30-20 & Texas A&M smacked Florida 34-17 . Ikard and Lehman give their "Winners & Losers of the Weekend": Northwestern beat Penn state 22-21 resulting in James Franklin being fired, Auburn lost to Georgia 20-10, Ole Miss avoided complete disaster with a 24-21 win over Washington State & USC dismantled Michigan 31-13.
1:55 Lehman breaks down OU's defense vs. Texas' offense
31:04 Ikard breaks down OU's offense vs. Texas' defense
1:35:30 CFB Week 7 recaps: Alabama vs. Missouri, Indiana vs. Oregon & Florida vs. Texas A&M
2:01:43 Winners & Losers: Northwestern, Auburn, Ole Miss & Michigan
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Live Show Previewing OU vs. Texas at Texas Live!
Gabe Ikard and Teddy Lehman preview OU vs. Texas during their live show at the Red River Reunion at Texas Live! They break down the matchups and who has the advantage between the Oklahoma Sooners and Texas Longhorns in the Red River Rivalry on October 11, 2025. Ikard and Lehman were followed by legendary coaches Mack Brown and Barry Switzer. A special thanks to the Bear Bryant Awards for the invitation and the opportunity to support the American Heart Association.
1:12 Lehman tells the story of Roy Williams’ famous “Superman play” in 2001 Red River Rivalry
7:13 OU defense vs. Texas offense
32:19 OU offense vs. Texas defense
48:17 Score predictions
Official Site: https://okbreakdown.com/episodes/live-show-previewing-ou-texas-at-texas-live-the-oklahoma-breakdown-with-ikard-and-lehman
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About The Oklahoma Breakdown with Ikard and Lehman
Gabe Ikard and Teddy Lehman break down the biggest topics in college football, the NFL, the NBA and much more while focusing on what Oklahomans love: OU football and the OKC Thunder. Thank you so much for listening!