NORMAN — Ahead of OU football's first home game since Keontez Lewis' scary collision with a brick wall against Kent State on Oct. 4, the program is adding padding.

Following a week of concern about OU football's rushing attack, true freshman Tory Blaylock quieted the doubters.

The Sooners also found success in the run game in the South Carolina win, a vital element to the offense with Mateer progressing from injury. They recorded 171 rushing yards — including freshman running back Tory Blaylock’s 101 — after 48 against Texas and a 122.3 average going into the South Carolina game .

OU football players Jovantae Barnes, Logan Howland, Derek Simmons and Gentry Williams were all listed as questionable for Saturday's game vs. Ole Miss.

The Oklahoma Sooners are hosting the Ole Miss Rebels in a Week 9 SEC college football game. Follow live updates.

As No. 13 OU (6-1, 2-1 SEC) continues its second-half gauntlet, Saturday will feature a new challenge for a defense ranked No. 1 in the country in opponent yards per

The Oklahoma Sooners bounced back from their first loss of the season with a dominant 26-7 win over the South Carolina Gamecocks on Saturday.