Brenen Thompson News, Rumors, Updates - Oklahoma Sooners

Lands with Mississippi State Thompson will transfer to Mississippi State, Pete Nakos of On3.com reports.

Impact Thompson announced his intention to enter the portal on Dec. 12, and has signed with the Bulldogs a day later. That indicates the receiver already knew where he was headed upon entering the portal after three years in Norman. The wideout reeled in 19 catches for 230 yards and two touchdowns this fall.

DECEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Oklahoma wide receiver Brenen Thompson enters the transfer portal Oklahoma Football loses another wide receiver to the transfer portal.

DECEMBER 12 • USATODAY.COM

Leaving Sooners Thompson will enter the transfer portal, Chris Hummer of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Thompson will seek greener pastures after reeling in 19 catches for 230 yards and two touchdowns this season. He got involved more than he had yet in his career to the tune of 40 targets, but didn't get much of a chance to display his skillset in a limited Sooners' offense. He should have two seasons of eligibility remaining.

DECEMBER 12 • ROTOWIRE

Upgraded to available Thompson (leg) is no longer on the injury report and will be available for Saturday's game against LSU.

Impact Thompson was initially listed as questionable in the report Friday, but the wideout has been cleared and should handle his regular workload in the passing game. His return should provide a huge boost to the Sooners' passing game.

NOVEMBER 29 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable in Week 14 Thompson (leg) has been listed as questionable ahead of Saturday's game against LSU.

Impact Thompson, who suffered a leg injury during last week's game against Alabama, is questionable to suit up for the Sooners against the Tigers. The 5-foot-9 wideout has tallied 19 receptions for 230 yards and two scores across 11 games this season.

NOVEMBER 27 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers leg injury Thompson suffered a leg injury during Oklahoma's game Saturday against Alabama, Jeese Crittenden of Rivals reports.

Impact Thompson is part of a receiver corps depleted by injuries, a problem he himself was affected by early in the 2024 season. The type of injury Thompson has seems serious that he cannot play again Saturday. He leaves the Alabama game with a failed pass attempt and a 19-yard reception.

NOVEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Available vs. Missouri Thompson (undisclosed) is not listed on the injury report ahead of Saturday's meeting with the Tigers.

Impact Thompson was dealing with a minor injury that was not expected to be serious and seems to have put it past him. The junior wide receiver has totaled 17 receptions for 209 yards and two scores across eight appearances this season.

NOVEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with minor injury Thompson (undisclosed) is dealing with a minor injury that isn't expected to be long term, Tom Green of 247Sports reports.

Impact It's unclear what Thompson's ailment is, but it's not expected to be a long-term situation for the wideout, which is great news for the Sooners considering how banged up their wide receiver core is already. It remains to be seen if this will hold Thompson, who has 17 grabs for 209 yards and two touchdowns this fall, out of any game action.

NOVEMBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in loss Thompson logged two receptions (on three targets) for 59 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 35-9 loss against South Carolina.

Impact Thompson found the end zone on a 54-yard pass from Jackson Arnold for his second score of the year. The junior wide receiver will look to build on this performance for next week's matchup against Ole Miss.

OCTOBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

How Brenen Thompson set up OU's lone touchdown against South Carolina As the likeliest fastest player on the team, Thompson ran a vertical route that left him wide open. Oklahoma quarterback Jackson Arnold drop...

OCTOBER 21 • 247SPORTS.COM

WATCH: Oklahoma WR Brenen Thompson Post-South Carolina Interview undefined

OCTOBER 19 • SI.COM

Off injury report Thompson is not longer on the injury report ahead of Saturday's game versus Tennessee.

Impact Thompson exited Saturday's game with an undisclosed injury, but he appears to already be over whatever injury he suffered. The junior has caught six passes for 58 yards and a touchdown in three games this season.

SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Exits Saturday game Thompson exited Saturday's game against Tulane with an undisclosed injury, Jesse Crittenden of OU Insider reports.

Impact Thompson appeared to be shaken up following a play and was replaced by J.J. Hester. It's unclear if he'll be able to return to the game.

SEPTEMBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in win Thompson caught two of six targets for 43 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 16-12 win over Houston.

Impact Thompson found the end zone on a 10-yard pass from quarterback Jackson Arnold in the first quarter. The junior wide receiver has been targeted 12 times across the first two games and will hope to keep that momentum rolling into Saturday's matchup against Tulane.

SEPTEMBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Sooners' Brenen Thompson out to show he's no 1-trick pony at wide receiver Brenen Thompson was primarily a deep-ball receiver in limited action during his first season at Oklahoma. Now a starter entering the 2024 se...

AUGUST 27 • 247SPORTS.COM

Listed as co-starter Thompson is listed as a co-starter for the Sooners' game Friday against Temple, according to their X account.

Impact Nic Anderson (undisclosed) is day-to-day, resulting in the Sooners wanting to name a co-starter alongside him. They selected Thompson, a deep threat like Anderson.

AUGUST 25 • ROTOWIRE

Logs 83 receiving yards, one TD Thompson reeled in all two targets for 83 yards and one touchdown during Thursday's 38-24 defeat versus Arizona.

Impact For now, transferring from Texas to Oklahoma has proven to be a good decision by Thompson. Despite being targeted in less than half of OU's games this season, he finished 2023 having caught seven of 10 targets for 241 yards (34.4 averaged per reception) and two touchdowns.

JANUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Oklahoma's Dillon Gabriel finds Brenen Thompson for a 53-yard touchdown against TCU

NOVEMBER 24, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Why Oklahoma WR Brenen Thompson's Eyes Are Upon Texas – and Have Been NORMAN — Brent Venables said he just had a feeling. So did Brenen Thompson. Boy, did Brenen Thompson have a feeling. “I got out here and saw...

OCTOBER 3, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Brenen Thompson makes timely return for Oklahoma with former Texas team on deck The former Texas transfer made his Oklahoma debut in the Sooners' 50-20 win against Iowa State, returning from injury just in time to face h...

OCTOBER 2, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM

After Missing In Action, Brenen Thompson Shows Up Big For Oklahoma Texas transfer catches the deepest of deep balls thrown by Gabriel in win against Iowa State

OCTOBER 1, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

WATCH: Brenen Thompson's First Career Catch Goes For 54 Yards The Sooners might have another weapon through the air, as Brenen Thompson made an impressive adjustment on the deep ball.

OCTOBER 1, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

New Oklahoma Wide Receiver Happy to Finally "Fit in" Joining the Sooners’ after spending his freshman season south of the Red River, Brenen Thompson discussed his move to Norman at OU Media Day...

AUGUST 4, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM

New Oklahoma Wide Receiver Happy to Finally "Fit in" Joining the Sooners’ after spending his freshman season south of the Red River, Brenen Thompson discussed his move to Norman at OU Media Day...

AUGUST 4, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

WATCH: Oklahoma Transfer WR Commit Brenen Thompson High School Highlights High school highlights of Oklahoma transfer wide receiver commit Brenen Thompson out of Spearman High School in Spearman, TX.

APRIL 25, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM

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Oklahoma's Dillon Gabriel finds Brenen Thompson for a 53-yard touchdown against TCU