As the calendar turns to the colder months of the year, we get closer and closer to the start of the college baseball season. One of those moments that tells us we are getting closer is the release of a team’s schedule for the upcoming season.
The University of Oklahoma released their schedule for the 2026 season on Thursday. With them being in the Southeastern Conference, it is a tough one.
Highlights of the Sooners’ schedule:
- Opens the season at the Shriners Children’s College Showdown at Globe Life Field in Arlington, TX
- Home opener is Tuesday, February 17 vs New Mexico State
- Home opening series vs Coppin State, February 20-22
- Arizona State comes to Norman, February 24-25
- Opens SEC play at home vs Texas A&M, March 13-15
- Series vs Tennessee (May 14-16) at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark
- SEC home series vs TAMU, Alabama, Missouri, Florida, Tennessee
- Road SEC series vs LSU, Texas, Vanderbilt, Auburn, Arkansas
- Bedlam games Feb 14 (Arlington, TX) and April 14 (Norman)
Shriners Children’s College Showdown (Feb 13-15), Arlington, TX
Texas Tech Red Raiders (Feb 13)
- 2025 Record: 20-33 (13-17, T9)
- NCAA CWS Appearances: 4 (2014, 2016, 2018, 2019)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 18 (last 2023)
- Big 12 Season Championships: 4 (last 2019)
- OU record vs Texas Tech: 58-48-1 (1-0 in 2025)
Oklahoma State Cowboys (Feb 14)
- 2025 Record: 30-25 (15-12, 7th in Big 12)
- NCAA CWS Championships: 1 (1959)
- NCAA CWS Appearances: 20 (last 2016)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 50 (last 2025)
- Conference regular season championships: 26 (MVC 5; Big 8 19; Big 12 2)
- Conference tournament championships: 22 (MVC 1; Big 8 17; Big 12 4)
- OU record vs OSU: 154-170
TCU Horned Frogs (Feb 15)
- 2025 Record: 39-20 (19-11, 3rd)
- NCAA CWS Appearances: 6 (2010, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2023)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 20 (last 2025)
- Big 12 Season Championships: 4 (2015, 2017, 2021, 2022)
- Big 12 Tournament Championships: 4 (2014, 2016, 2021, 2023)
- OU record vs TCU: 67-41
Non Conference Series
Coppin State Eagles (Feb 20-22), Norman
- 2025 Record: 15-34 (13-17, 8th of 11 Northeast Conference)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 1 (2022)
- Conference Tournament Championships: 2 (1995, 2022)
- OU record vs Coppin State: First meeting
Arizona State Sun Devils (Feb 24-25), Norman
- 2025 Record: 36-24 (18-12, T4)
- NCAA CWS Championships: 5 (last 1981)
- NCAA CWS Appearances: 22 (last 2010)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 42 (last 2025)
- OU record vs ASU: 18-50
Gonzaga Bulldogs (Feb 27-Mar 1), Norman
- 2025 Record: 26-27 (16-8, 2nd of 9 West Coast Conference)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 12 (last 2022)
- Conference Regular Season Championships: 14 (Big Sky, 4; NorPac, 4; WCC, 6)
- Conference Tournament Championships: 5 (Big Sky 3; WCC 2)
- OU record vs Gonzaga: 4-3
Santa Clara Broncos (Mar 5-7), Norman
- 2025 Record: 20-30 (7-17, T8 of 9 West Coast Conference)
- NCAA CWS Appearances: 1 (Runner up, 1962)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 13 (last 2023)
- Conference Regular Season Championships: 11 (last 1997)
- Conference Tournament Championships: 1 (2023)
- OU record vs Santa Clara: 1-1 (1991)
Non Conference Midweek Games
New Mexico State Aggies (Feb 17), Norman
- 2025 Record: 23-33 (11-15, 7th of 10 C-USA)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 5 (2002, 2003, 2012, 2018, 2022)
- Conference Regular Season Championships: 2 (WAC)
- Conference Tournament Championships: 3 (Sun Belt, 1; WAC, 2)
- OU record vs NM State: 9-3
Dallas Baptist Patriots (Mar 3, Norman; Apr 6, Dallas)
- 2025 Record: 41-18 (21-6, 1st C-USA))
- NCAA Regional Championships: 2 (2011, 2021)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 14 (last 2025)
- OU record vs DBU: 27-20 (0-2 2025)
UT Arlington Mavericks (Mar 10), Norman
- 2025 Record: 21-33 (11-13, 7th of 9 WAC)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 5 (1990, 1992, 2001, 2006, 2012)
- Conference Regular Season Championships: 3 (Southland, 2; WAC 1)
- Conference Tournament Championships: 3 (Southland)
- OU record vs UTA: 29-11 (1-0, 2025)
Southeastern Louisiana Lions (Mar 17), Hammond, LA
- 2025 Record: 38-16 (22-8, T1 Southland Conference)
- NCAA CWS Appearances: 1 (D2, 1975)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 7 (last 2022)
- Conference Regular Season Championships: 2 (2015, 2025)
- Conference Tournament Championships: 4 (TAAC, 2; Southland, 2)
- OU record vs SELU: First meeting
Oral Roberts Golden Eagles (Mar 31, Tulsa; Apr 21, Norman)
- Conference: Summit League
- 2025 Record: 37-22 (21-9, T1)
- NCAA CWS Appearances: 2 (1978, 2023)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 26
- OU record vs ORU: 47-39 (1-1, 2025)
Oklahoma State Cowboys (Apr 14), Norman
- See above
Texas Tech Red Raiders (Apr 28), Lubbock
- See above
SEC Series
Texas A&M Aggies (Mar 13-15), Norman
- 2025 Record: 30-26 (11-19, 14th SEC)
- NCAA CWS Appearances: 8 (last 2024, 2nd)
- NCAA Regional Championships: 11 (last 2024)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 38 (last 2024)
- SEC Championships: 1 (2016 Conference Tournament)
- OU record vs TAMU: 35-29
LSU Tigers (Mar 19-21), Baton Rouge
- 2025 Record: 53-15 (19-11, 3rd SEC), 2025 NCAA National Champions
- NCAA CWS National Championships: 8
- NCAA CWS Appearances: 20
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 37
- SEC Championships: 29 (17 Regular season; 12 Tournament)
- OU record vs LSU: 4-12 (0-3 in 2025)
Texas Longhorns (Mar 26-28), Austin
- 2025 Record: 44-14 (22-8, 1st SEC)
- NCAA CWS National Championships: 6 (last 2005)
- NCAA CWS Appearances: 38 (last 2022)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 64 (last 2025)
- Conference Regular Season Championships: 75 (SWC, 64; Big 12, 10; SEC 1)
- OU record vs Texas: 61-145-2 (1-2 in 2025)
Alabama Crimson Tide (Apr 2-4), Norman
- 2025 Record: 41-18 (16-14, T7 SEC)
- NCAA CWS Appearances: 5 (last 1999)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 27 (last 2025)
- SEC Regular Season Championships: 14 (last 2006)
- SEC Tournament Championships: 7 (last 2003)
- OU record vs Alabama: 3-7 (1-2 in 2025)
Vanderbilt Commodores (Apr 8-10), Nashville
- 2025 Record: 43-18 (19-11, T3 SEC)
- NCAA College World Series Championships: 2 (2014, 2019)
- NCAA College World Series Appearances: 5
- Last CWS Appearance: 2021
- OU record vs Vandy: 5-3 (2-1 in 2025)
Missouri Tigers (Apr 17-19), Norman
- 2025 Record: 16-39 (3-27, last SEC)
- NCAA CWS Championships: 1 (1954)
- NCAA CWS Appearances: 6 (last 1964)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 22 (last 2012)
- Conference Regular Season Championships: 16 (last 1996)
- Conference Tournament Championships: 3 (last 2012)
- OU record vs Mizzou: 131-85 (3-0 in 2025)
Auburn Tigers (Apr 24-26), Auburn, AL
- 2025 Record: 41-20 (17-13, 6th SEC)
- NCAA CWS Appearances: 6 (last 2022)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 25 (last 2025)
- Conference Regular Season Championships: 11 (last 1978)
- Conference Tournament Championships: 3 (last 1998)
- OU record vs Auburn: 6-1 (0-0 2025)
Florida Gators (May 1-3), Norman
- 2025 Record: 39-22 (15-15, T10 SEC)
- NCAA CWS National Championships: 1 (2017)
- NCAA CWS Appearances: 14 (last 2024)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 40 (last 2025)
- Conference Regular Season Championships: 16 (last 2023)
- Conference Tournament Championships: 7 (last 2015)
- OU record vs Florida: 2-1 (0-0 2025)
Arkansas Razorbacks (May 8-10), Fayetteville, AR
- 2025 Record: 50-15 (20-10, 2nd SEC)
- NCAA College World Series Appearances: 12 (last 2025)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 46 (last 2025)
- Conference Regular Season Championships: 6 (last 2023)
- Conference Tournament Championships: 2 (last 2021)
- OU record vs Arkansas: 13-14 (0-0 2025)
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