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Ben Arbuckle hoping time off will spark OU offense for College Football Playoff run

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Ben Arbuckle John Mateer OU
Nov 22, 2025; Norman, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma Sooners offensive coordinator Ben Arbuckle speaks with Oklahoma Sooners quarterback John Mateer (10) during the second half against the Missouri Tigers at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

It was this time last year that OU hired Ben Arbuckle to be its offensive coordinator. He was hired for moments like this coming Friday when the Sooners face Alabama in the first round of the College Football Playoff.

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