1 day ago · Dreiling is expected to be the Sooners' new linebackers coach, per sources, while the expectation is that Brent Venables will call defensive plays for Oklahoma in 2025. Dreiling is set to join the Sooners after spending one season as the interim head coach and defensive coordinator at …

18 hours ago · In 2018, he returned to Pittsburg State as a defensive coordinator. The team went 8-3 with an average of 4.82 yards given up per play. In 2021, Dreiling spent a season as the defensive run game and linebackers coach at Southeastern Missouri State University. In 2022, New Mexico State and Jerry Kill would name Dreiling as the defensive coordinator.

In 2018, he returned to Pittsburg State as a defensive coordinator. The team went 8-3 with an average of 4.82 yards given up per play. In 2021, Dreiling spent a season as the defensive run game ...

21 hours ago · Rowland was the first to break the news of Knowles the former Oklahoma State defensive coordinator from 2018-2021, staying in the Big Ten and going to Happy Valley with James Franklin.

1 day ago · The Oklahoma Sooners replaced former defensive coordinator Zac Alley on Friday, rounding out their staff heading into 2025. According to On3's SoonerScoop, the Sooners are zeroing in on hiring Nate Dreiling to join Brent Venables's staff in Norman next season.Dreiling will be coaching the team's linebackers.

1 day ago · The hire finally brings an end to Oklahoma’s search for a defensive coordinator, a position that’s been open since Zac Alley left to take the same position at West Virginia on December 27.

Jan 14, 2025 · There hasn't been much leaked during Brent Venables' search for the Oklahoma Sooners' next defensive coordinator, but there is a trio of names that keeps getting repeated by multiple outlets ...

1 day ago · The report comes after former defensive coordinator Zac Alley left Oklahoma in favor of West Virginia in December and the Sooners missed out on Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles, who ...

1 day ago · The Oklahoma Sooners may be close to filling out their coaching staff. According to George Stoia of SoonerScoop.com, the Sooners are targeting the recently hired Arkansas State defensive coordinator Nate Dreiling to join the staff.. According to Stoia, Dreiling would take on the linebacker coach role left vacant by Zac Alley's departure for West Virginia.

Dec 29, 2024 · Defensive tackles coach Todd Bates is one of the Sooners’ three defensive coaches with a co-defensive coordinator title, and he’s coached with Venables before moving to Oklahoma.