The Southeastern Conference released its media preseason poll and preseason all-conference teams on Friday. Oklahoma is picked to finish 10th in the SEC, with three Sooners honored as preseason All-SEC. Running back Jadyn Ott and defensive end R Mason Thomas are both second team, while deep snapper Ben Anderson is third team.

Texas is the preseason favorite to win the Southeastern Conference championship, with quarterback Arch Manning leading the team. Media members at the SEC media days gave Texas

A&M lands six on the 2025 Preseason All-SEC Team—highlighting breakout potential, transfer impact, and a comeback path after last season’s stumble.

It’s no secret the rivalry has intensified in recent years. Over the last decade, the SEC has won six of the 10 national championships. Two were won by Clemson in that stretch but the last two were won by Big Ten rivals, Michigan last year and Ohio State in January.

Still, only three Sooners were named on Friday to the 2025 Preseason All-SEC Team.

Media Days in Atlanta, the Southeastern Conference announced its 2025 Preseason Media Days All-SEC Teams on Friday, featuring three Sooners.

Texas is the preseason favorite to win the Southeastern Conference championship, with quarterback Arch Manning leading the team

The Southeastern Conference released its preseason media poll on Friday, and the Sooners were not picked to be among this year's contenders for the title.

Southeastern Conference commissioner Greg Sankey talked at SEC Media Days this week about the possibility of moving from an eight-game slate of league football games to to a nine-game schedule.