The Alabama Crimson Tide and Oklahoma Sooners meet Friday in a College Football Playoff first-round game. Kickoff in Norman, Oklahoma, is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET.

The Sooners did enough offensively to win 23-21 against Alabama in November, but they could win even more comfortably with a better performance in the CFP.

By this time tomorrow night, the first game of the 2025 12-team College Football Playoff will be nearing kickoff between No. 9 Alabama as they face No. 8 Oklahoma. Here is a look at injury report a night before toe meets leather in Norman, OK at 7 p.m. on ESPN and ABC.

Alabama’s Ty Simpson and Oklahoma’s John Mateer will bring contrasting styles to their College Football Playoff matchup.

After getting good news pertaining to the running back group on Wednesday night, OU got bad news about its offensive line on Thursday's availability report.

By The Associated Press Ninth-seeded Alabama (10-3) at No. 8 seed Oklahoma (10-2), Friday, 8 p.m. EST (ABC/ESPN) BetMGM College Football Odds: Alabama by 1 1/2. Series record: Oklahoma leads

Manfuso Stakes at Laurel Park on Saturday. The improving 3-year-old Barbadian Runner could rain on Post Time’s parade once again, having already beaten the gray last out in the Maryland Millions Classic.

The College Football Playoff is right around the corner. Here are the Oklahoma-Alabama prospects you should have your eyes out for.