What channel is Alabama vs Missouri on today? Time, TV schedule to watch Week 9 game Coming off back-to-back losses of at least 26 points, Oklahoma football returns to action in Week 9 with a road trip at No. 18 Ole Miss on Saturday. The Sooners' offense is going back to sophomore quarterback Jackson Arnold, the former five-star recruit who began the year as the starter before being benched for true freshman Michael Hawkins Jr. in their loss to Tennessee. Hawkins Jr. surrendered three turnovers — two of which returned for touchdowns — against South Carolina, opening the door for Arnold. It is inevitable amid a contact sport all dangerous contact and situations cannot be eradicated, much as we wish it could. Efforts are made to make football as safe as possible for student-athletes. High school football players train relentlessly, preparing for game day. Under Friday night lights, they showcase their talents. Tackles, passes, and touchdowns define their journey. Victory brings pride, while losses teach valuable lessons. Team unity grows stronger with each challenge. Coaches mentor, shaping their future success on and off the field.