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2006 Oklahoma Sooners Next Game Preview

#5 Oklahoma Sooners (0-0) vs. UAB (0-0)

Rankings: Oklahoma Sooners, #5 USA Today's Coaches Poll, #10 Associated Press

Date/ Location: Saturday, Sept. 2 in Norman, Oklahoma

Time: 6:00 CT/7:00 ET PM

Field - Stadium: Owen Field at Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium

Capacity: 82,112

All-time Capacity: 84,943

Pre-game: Heisman Park dedication; Bedlam Bell

Halftime: Steve Owens recognition; OU Band

Season: 112th Season of University of Oklahoma Football, 16th season of UAB Football

Ticket Information

Oklahoma Sooners Stats: Team, Individual statistics

Ticket Information

Single-game tickets returned by the opponent are available in a very limited number.

Website Information: SoonerSports.com

Ticket Location/Number: Ticket Office (800) 456-GoOU

OU Athletics Ticket Office
Asp Ave Parking Deck - First Floor
(Immediately West of Oklahoma Memorial Stadium

TV Information

Network: TBS Superstation

Broadcast Time: 6:00 CT/7:00 ET PM

Announcers: Ron Thulin, play-by-play, Charles Davis, analyst, Craig Sager, sideline

Note: 44th Consecutive television broadcast of University of Oklahoma Sooners Football games.

Oklahoma Sooners Radio/TV Information Page

Radio Information

Network: Sooner Radio Network.. Oklahoma City 107.7 KRXO (Listings Oklahoma Sooners Radio/TV Information Page)

Broadcast Time: 4:30 CT

Announcers: Bob Barry, Sr., play-by-play, Merv Johnson, analyst, Mark Rodgers, sideline

Internet: Available on Yahoo! Live College Broadcast Monthly Subscription $$

Satellite Radio: SIRIUS Satellite Channel 181

Team Information

2005 Records: Oklahoma Sooners (8-4), UAB Blazers (5-6)

Head Coaches: Oklahoma, Bob Stoops (75-16); UAB, Watson Brown (12th year, 59-65; 21st year, 91-141-1 overall) Note: Watson is the brother of Texas Coach, Mack Brown.

Oklahoma Assistant Coaches: Brent Venables, associate head coach/co-defensive coordinator/linebackers; Cale Gundy, recruiting coordinator/running backs; Kevin Sumlin, co-offensive coordinator/passing game coordinator/wide receivers; Chris Wilson, defensive ends; Jackie Shipp, defensive line; Kevin Wilson, offensive coordinator/tight ends/fullbacks; Bobby Jack Wright, assistant head coach/co-defensive coordinator/defensive backs/recruiting coordinator; James Pattons, offensive line; Josh Heupel, quarterbacks.

All-Time W-L Records OU vs. UAB: First Meeting

Oklahoma Vs. Conference USA: 32-8-2

Last Game Vs. Conference USA: Vs. Tulsa (Last Season, in Norman 31-17)

Returning Oklahoma Starters: 24 players return with starting experience

Returning 2005 Team Leaders: Oklahoma Sooners, Rushing: A. Peterson, 220/1,108/14 TD, Passing: P Thompson, 11-26-1/109 yds/0 TD, Receiving: M. Kelly, 33/471/2 TD, Tackles: R. Alexander, 102 TT/17 TFL/5 Sacks; UAB, Rushing: C. White, 130/649/7 TD, Passing: C. Williams, 3-3-0/33 yds/1TD, Receiving: N. Drinkard, 41/390/2 TD, Tackles: O. King, 85 TT/6 TFL/3 Sacks

Roster: Oklahoma Sooners Roster

Depth Chart: Oklahoma Sooners Depth Chart

Oklahoma Injuries: Manuel Johnson