The transition to the SEC hasn't necessarily been the smoothest for Oklahoma, which is 3–7 in conference play since joining the SEC in 2024. Last season, their only SEC wins came against Auburn and Alabama, and though they've gotten off to a 5–1 start in 2025, they are 1–1 in conference play.
With Oklahoma facing only SEC opponents—all but one of which are currently ranked—for the remainder of the season, coach Brett Venables acknowledged the challenge of the Sooners' new conference.
