BELIEVE. It’s game week in Norman and we’re cranking it up. Today we lay out our fan-friendly tailgate plan, set season expectations, and preview how our film + analytics dashboard will drive smarter conversations all year. Hit subscribe and roll with us! 🙌

TAILGATE DETAILS (Illinois State week): • Lot CE5 by Cross Village / Boomer Outreach Building (south side of campus) • Look for SoonerPako’s OU Ambulance—your “North Star” to find us • Shade trees, easy parking, quick postgame exit, 60" TV • Food/Drinks: 20–22 lb brisket, koozies, water, beer, (yes) jello shots • BYO chair; park free at Lloyd Noble and stroll over if you want

THIS EPISODE HITS: • Why “Believe” is the right mindset heading into 2025 • Our 9–3 vs 8–3 season debate and the LSU game inflection point • Michigan as an early litmus test; Texas chess match; SEC road gauntlet (Bama/Tennessee/SC) • What upgrades matter most (OL gelling, WR emergence, secondary tweaks) • Our film + data plan: coverage tracking (Quarters/Tampa), pressure vs. completion %, run/pass efficiency, OL/DL win rates, blitzer profiles, and more (powered by SIS Data Hub Pro)

WEEKLY SCHEDULE • Sunday show ~4:00-45 PM CT (film + dashboards) • Midweek preview pod (matchups, keys, updates)

CHAPTERS 00:00 Cold open & theme: BELIEVE 02:04 Hopes up vs. recent scars 04:26 Tailgate plan + location overview 07:53 Why CE5: shade, parking, quick exit 09:44 What to bring & what we provide 17:56 Season cadence + SIS sponsor + dashboards 29:50 Contract-year roster energy (why 9–3/10–2 is in play) 37:00 Texas/Bama/Tennessee stretch 41:59 4–0 path into OU-TX? 48:58 Coaching chess match in Dallas 1:03:29 Michigan litmus test 1:09:58 Arbuckle identity & why rhythm returns

CALL TO ACTION If you’re rolling to Norman, drop “TAILGATE” in the comments so we can look for you. Like 👍, subscribe 🔔, and share with a Sooner who needs some belief this week.

FOLLOW & EXTRAS More film cut-ups and analytics soon at www.championStandard.com. Partner: SIS Data Hub Pro.

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