Brent Venables says R Mason Thomas, Jake Maikkula will practice ahead of College Football Playoff

Brent-Venables-reveals-R-Mason-Thomas-lost-targeting-appeal-will-miss-first-half-vs-Auburn — © Kyle Ross-Imagn Images

OU is hoping to get back two important starters for Friday's game against Alabama in the first round of the College Football Playoff. Coach Brent Venables said on Monday that he anticipates both defensive end R Mason Thomas and center Jake Maikkula practicing this week.

$1 for 5 days

then 50% off your first year. Standard billing after.

Sooner Scoop

One subscription: The best Oklahoma Sooners coverage and community, and all access to the On3 College Sports Network.

Already a subscriber?