How John Calipari’s move to Arkansas makes OU’s SEC move tougher

How John Calipari’s move to Arkansas makes OU’s SEC move tougher

The Jenni & Berry Show: Arkansas basketball already was tough, but now the Razorbacks have hired John Calipari, and Kentucky doesn’t figure to drop much.

Jenni Carlson

By Jenni Carlson

| Apr 12, 2024, 12:00pm CDT

Jenni Carlson

By Jenni Carlson

Apr 12, 2024, 12:00pm CDT

 

OU knows the task ahead in football, moving to the Southeastern Conference. But the Sooners are coming from the Big 12, the nation’s top-rated basketball conference. Still, OU likely won’t get much relief, as shown by Arkansas’ hiring of Kentucky coach John Calipari.

Episode highlights:

2:23: Jenni Carlson on the surprise hiring of Calipari

9:08: Berry Tramel on how the Sooners will fare in SEC basketball

10:53: Jenni Carlson on OU needing more NIL dollars to compete.

18:16: Berry Tramel on how universities don’t follow the market on coaching contracts

19:00: Jenni & Berry discuss the potential Kentucky candidates

Sellout Crowd Production Team

Producer: Jacquelyn Musgrove

Creative Director: Michael Lane

Social media: Bobby Howard

Director of Content: Mike Sherman

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Jenni Carlson is a columnist with the Sellout Crowd network. Follow her on Twitter at @JenniCarlson_OK. Email [email protected].

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