“Why would you go to Oklahoma?” one college coach asked Hawkins, according to his father Mike Hawkins Sr., who played at ...

NORMAN — Two days after Oklahoma's troubling loss to top-ranked ... "For several guys, this is the first, second game with Mike (Hawkins Jr.) and the crew that he's got a second game together.

After Oklahoma’s dismaying loss to top-ranked ... He replied bluntly, “No.” Freshman Michael Hawkins Jr. made only his second start after leading the Sooners to a road victory over Auburn ...

Oklahoma football quarterback Michael Hawkins Jr. is set for the biggest ... but I believe in Mike and his poise under pressure,” Venables said Wednesday on the SEC teleconference.

Oklahoma Sooners head coach Brent Venables benched sophomore starting quarterback Jackson Arnold, in favor of true freshman Michael Hawkins ... "[We] Believe in Mike. Made that announcement ...

What happens in between will truly define how the Michael Hawkins Era begins at Oklahoma. Sure, he’s already made history. Twice. He quarterbacked the Sooners to their first-ever victory as a ...

“It’s not just Mike ... Hawkins never completed another pass longer than 15 yards and was sacked five times before the Cotton Bowl’s 92,100 fans, 46,050 of which relished witnessing an ...

"Mike has shown a lot of really good stuff ... through two and a half games as the starting quarterback. Oklahoma put a lot on Hawkins' shoulders on Saturday in the Cotton Bowl, making him ...

Michael Hawkins Jr. chose the hard path. Or, at least in this era of college football, the path that often ends with a trip to the transfer portal and a ...