After spending the 2024 season as Utah State's interim head coach, Nate Dreiling might be joining the Sooners as a defensive coach.

After beating Alabama on the road last week, the Sooners host No. 13 Arkansas on Friday, looking to stay unbeaten.

Oklahoma won its first true road game of the season. The Sooners defeated Arkansas 65-62 Saturday at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville.

Arkansas will look to duplicate its success against No. 1 Oklahoma after beating No. 2 LSU last week. Coverage of Friday night's match will start at 9 p.m. ET.

According to a report from OUInsider, the Oklahoma Sooners have agreed to a deal with Nate Dreiling, adding him to the program’s coaching staff ahead of the 2025 season.

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Rowland has also confirmed the addition of former Clemson defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin to the staff. Goodwin will be joining as a defensive analyst, rejoining with Venables after working with him on two different occasions at Clemson. Goodwin was recently let go at Clemson after the Tiger's defense had its lowest ranking in several years.

Oklahoma is targeting Arkansas State defensive coordinator Nate Dreiling for a position on its staff, according to multiple reports on Friday morning.

The No. 13 Gymbacks will have their first-ever conference competition with Oklahoma this week, and it comes as the Sooners are ranked the top team in the nation.

Oklahoma has been in the market for a new defensive assistant coach and the Sooners are reportedly nearing a deal with their target.

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Oklahoma emphatically slammed home a 65-62 win over Arkansas inside Bud Walton Arena. The Razorbacks had the ball with 24.7 seconds left down just one, but guard Johnell Davis missed a potential go-ahead layup. The Razorbacks are now 12-8 overall and 1-6 in SEC play.

The University of Arkansas men's basketball team held a second-straight opponent to no three-point field goals in the second half, but the denial came with a twist as the Razorbacks fell 65-62 to Oklahoma at Walton Arena late Saturday.