The Oklahoma Sooners face a unique challenge when they take on the Navy Midshipmen, who come into the game 9-3 on the season. Their latest win came over the No. 19 ranked and AAC champion Army Black Knights.

Oklahoma wrapped up its first season in the Southeastern Conference with their second 6-7 record in coach Brent Venables’ three seasons.

The Oklahoma Sooners are playing the Navy Midshipmen in the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl. They have far more fans in attendance than Navy does, and being a few hours south in Fort Worth, Texas, helps,

Navy heads into its first bowl game since before the pandemic with a good deal of momentum, having upset Army in its annual rivalry game on Dec. 14. Oklahoma, on the other hand, is coming off a loss as it tries to avoid a second losing season in three years under head coach Brent Venables.

Oklahoma had a chance to end a disappointing season on a high note with a Armed Forces Bowl victory over a solid Navy team. A quick 14-0 lead in the

Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables didn't just lose another bowl game this Friday, he lost support from the fans who still believed in him. Earlier this Friday afternoon, Oklahoma jumped out to 14-0 lead over Navy in the Armed Forces Bowl.