The Lederman Jacket with Eli Lederman
The Lederman Jacket with Eli Lederman
The Sellout Crowd Network
Oklahoma beat writer Eli Lederman hosts alongside a rotating cast of Sellout Crowd personalities and current and former Sooners to bring you the very best coverage of the Sooners. Tune each week for expert insight, breaking news, reactions, interviews, and broader discussions on all the ongoings around the Sooners. Read Eli’s work at selloutcrowd.com. Email him at [email protected]. Follow @ByEliLederman on Twitter (x)
In Dillon Gabriel’s exit, the Sooners gain QB clarity in the near and long term
Todd Lisenbee is back with me on the Lederman Jacket as we react to news of Dillon Gabriel’s jump into the transfer portal. We talked about Gabriel’s surprise portal move (3:30), what the fifth-year QB might find in the transfer market (10:25), how his exit impacts the Sooners’ Alamo Bowl prep (14:33) and what the short and long-term implications are for Jackson Arnold (19:13). From there, we hit on the Sooners’ New Year’s Six snub (29:22) and dive into the College Football Playoff chaos (38:48) before closing with a game of Lis-in or Lis-out (43:20).Producer: Jacquelyn MusgroveCreative director: Michael LaneSubscribe on YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Amazon Music
Dec 6, 2023
51 min
Seth Littrell brings a rare dose of head coaching experience to the Sooners OC job
Guerin Emig joins me following Oklahoma’s announcement of Seth Littrell’s promotion to offensive coordinator. We discuss how it went down (3:17), what it means for Jackson Arnold and the Sooners’ offense (4:35) and why Littrell’s head coaching experience will matter (13:57). From there, we talk about possible bowl destinations (25:32), this weekend’s Big 12 title game (28:44) and the slate of weekend games with CFP implications (34:49). Producer: Jacquelyn MusgroveCreative director: Michael LaneSubscribe on Youtube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Amazon Music
Dec 1, 2023
52 min
Brent Venables’ next OC hire is the most important of his coaching career
Todd Lisenbee returns to the Lederman Jacket in the wake of Jeff Lebby’s departure for Mississippi State. We talk about:*How Lebby’s exit from OU developed (2:30);*What this next offensive coordinator hire means for Brent Venables and OU (9:15); *Who the Sooners might target for the job (10:30).We also talk about the Big 12 title game (19:35) and what lies ahead for the Sooners over the next month (32:18) before closing with a game of Lis-in or Lis-out. Producer: Jacquelyn MusgroveCreative director: Michael LaneSubscribe on YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Amazon Music
Nov 27, 2023
49 min
The Lederman Jacket Thanksgiving special: What should OU fans be thankful for?
It’s the Lederman Jacket Thanksgiving special … Guerin Emig and Todd Lisenbee joined the show to talk about the Sooners’ escape in Provo, the stakes for Friday’s visit from TCU and what OU fans should be thankful for in 2023. Producer: Jacquelyn MusgroveCreative director: Michael LaneSubscribe on YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Amazon Music
Nov 22, 2023
38 min
Tiebreaker craziness in the Big 12
Guerin Emig returns to the Lederman Jacket as the Sooners prepare for their final road trip of the regular season. We talk Jimbo Fisher’s buyout, Brent Venables’ jokes and the one thing that could drag OU down in Provo, then dive into the Big 12 tiebreaker saga and what Dillon Gabriel’s legacy will be in Norman before closing with a game of Guer-in and Guer-out feat. cougars, beavers and fish and chips. Producer: Jacquelyn MusgroveCreative director: Michael LaneSubscribe on Youtube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Amazon Music
Nov 16, 2023
41 min
How much the Sooners’ Big 12 title hopes improved Saturday
Todd Lisenbee is back on the Lederman Jacket after the Sooners get-right win over West Virginia. We talk about Dillon Gabriel and Drake Stoops popping off against the Mountaineers, Jeff Lebby’s big night and the victory that plugged OU right back into the Big 12 title race. From there, we dove into the complicated conference tiebreakers and the coaching carousel that opened with Jimbo Fisher’s firing and eye-watering buyout at Texas A&M Sunday.Producer: Jacquelyn MusgroveCreative director: Michael LaneSubscribe on Youtube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Amazon Music
Nov 14, 2023
50 min
Do Big 12 refs really have it out for OU?
Todd Lisenbee returns to the Lederman Jacket and we’re joined by Steve Winkler, a lifelong OU fan and the host of the “Two Homers and Realist” podcast. After Bedlam stoked the flames on Big 12 officiating, we debate the myth vs reality on the narrative of perceived anti-Sooners refereeing bias rising among OU fans. From there, we dive into Brent Venables’ comments ahead of West Virginia and the Sooners’ Week 11 matchup with the Mountaineers under the lights in Norman. Producer: Jacquelyn MusgroveCreative director: Michael Lane
Nov 9, 2023
48 min
Bedlam autopsy: Who or what did it? Venables? Lebby? An OU offense without an identity?
Guerin Emig returns to the podcast following the Sooners’ Bedlam blunder in Week 10.Where should the blame go — Brent Venables, Jeff Lebby, a confused offense? — for the 27-24 defeat to Oklahoma State? What’s changed about the Sooners over the last month? Where does OU stand in the Big 12 title race with three games remaining? And what does the Sooners’ slip mean in the big pictures for OU?Producer: Jacquelyn MusgroveCreative director: Michael LaneSubscribe on Youtube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Amazon Music
Nov 7, 2023
50 min
All eyes on Jeff Lebby and the passing game as the Sooners roll into one last Big 12 Bedlam
Bedlam 2023 is here and Guerin Emig is back with me on The Lederman Jacket. Together, we discuss how the Sooners have responded to loss No. 1 this week, the questions surrounding Jeff Lebby and the passing game in Week 10, where OU’s concerns should lie in the trip to Stillwater and break down the greater significance of the last scheduled Bedlam game taking place Saturday.Producer: Jacquelyn MusgroveCreative director: Michael LaneSubscribe on Youtube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Amazon Music
Nov 2, 2023
49 min
Finding the measured response to OU’s Kansas debacle with Bedlam looming
The Sooners are no longer unbeaten and Todd Lisenbee is back with me on The Lederman Jacket. We hit on Oklahoma’s disastrous trip to Lawrence in Week 9, the Sooners' place in the College Football Playoff and Big 12 titles races after loss No. 1 and break down where OU stands as they head to Stillwater for a critical, final Big 12 Bedlam with Oklahoma State. Hang around for the finish with a New York City-themed edition of Lis-in or Lis-out.Producer: Jacquelyn MusgroveCreative director: Michael LaneSubscribe on YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Amazon Music
Oct 30, 2023
49 min
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