Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer had what some might consider an early Heisman Trophy moment when he scored the go-ahead ...

Michael Hawkins Jr. will start at least one game for the Sooners with John Mateer undergoing surgery on Wednesday.

OU football coach Brent Venables is supremely confident in quarterback Michael Hawkins Jr. while John Mateer is out with a ...

After nearly transferring this offseason, the backup quarterback stayed at OU and now finds himself with the keys to a ...

After the injury to John Mateer, Oklahoma football head coach Brent Venables praises Michael Hawkins Jr. as a suitable replacement.

Brent Venables will be without star quarterback John Mateer for a few weeks. He has confidence in backup Michael Hawkins Jr.

He had some big moments for us last season as a true freshman and has just gotten better and better," Brent Venables said.

After news of John Mateer's injury broke on Tuesday, the Sooners will turn their offense over to Hawkins, who had an up-and-down freshman year.

There is definitely some uncertainty about when John Mateer will return following his hand surgery on Wednesday. His ...

As a true freshman, he began the season as the backup to now-Auburn quarterback Jackson Arnold in 2024. In the fourth game of the season, Hawkins replaced Arnold and finished with 132 passing yards in ...

Michael Hawkins Jr. displayed patience and loyalty by staying with the Oklahoma Sooners. His big opportunity came faster than expected.