# Oklahoma AD Rips SEC’s “Wrong Outcome” After Ole Miss Travel Chaos Leaves Sooners Facing Forfeit Threat

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9 outlets covering · First listed: EssentiallySports, Nov 14, 2026, 10:19 AM · Read it: <https://www.essentiallysports.com/ncaa-college-football-news-oklahoma-ad-rips-secs-wrong-outcome-after-ole-miss-travel-chaos-leaves-sooners-facing-forfeit-threat-roger-denny/>

A travel disruption involving Ole Miss has put Oklahoma in an unexpected position ahead of its Week 11 game. The situation has left the Sooners with a game they didn’t ask for, and the SEC’s decision carries consequences beyond the field. Oklahoma had no real choice but to accept the SEC’s decision to move its

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 14, 2026, 12:04 AM: [Oklahoma's Matchup With No. 19 Ole Miss Pushed Back Over Sooners' Objections](<https://www.si.com/college/oklahoma/football/oklahoma-s-matchup-with-no-19-ole-miss-pushed-back-according-to-report-01m7c8ctgg70>) — Sports Illustrated (Sports, United States)
  OU AD Roger Denny decried the SEC's decision to move back the game under threat of forfeit.
- Nov 14, 2026, 1:11 AM: [Oklahoma AD Roger Denny blasts SEC after game vs. Ole Miss pushed to Sunday under threat of forfeit](<https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/oklahoma-ad-roger-denny-blasts-sec-ole-miss-sunday-faa-groundstop/>) — CBS Sports (Sports, United States)
  The FAA groundstop on Friday caused travel issues for many teams, including the Rebels, who were facing issues getting to Oklahoma
- Nov 14, 2026, 1:21 AM: [SEC moves No. 19 Ole Miss-Oklahoma game to Sunday, Sooners' AD rips decision by Sankey](<https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiigFBVV95cUxQQS00S2hmR2xrOUFzZ0ZaVi1UbWxNSHVDRGFOdEJYTnB3cFNHc3pwWTE3TWFYSkIzem8xYzlDOTF6aTkybXpuLS1YX1ZETXY4SEZsZjYyQ2N4M0dxUC1pZlRWUzBKcHU3NjlCSU5yaFd4anNCTzhPRm5tcFp5ZFpLeHVsT2FVeklKa0E?oc=5>) — AP (Wire service, United States, rated Center)
- Nov 14, 2026, 1:45 AM: [SEC moves Ole Miss game at Oklahoma to Sunday over Sooners' 'strong objection'](<https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7780962/2026/11/14/oklahoma-ole-miss-sec-sunday-forfeit/>) — The Athletic (Sports, United States)
  Oklahoma AD Roger Denny said the SEC "informed us that our failure to play on Sunday at the directed time would result in a forfeit."
- Nov 14, 2026, 6:53 AM: [Play Sunday or forfeit: Oklahoma AD rips SEC commissioner over controversial Ole Miss FAA scheduling decision](<https://www.foxnews.com/outkick-sports/play-sunday-forfeit-oklahoma-ad-rips-sec-commissioner-controversial-ole-miss-faa-scheduling-decision>) — Fox News (TV network, United States, rated Right)
  Oklahoma AD Roger Denny says SEC commissioner Greg Sankey forced the Sooners to play Sunday or forfeit after Ole Miss couldn't fly to Norman.
- Nov 14, 2026, 7:15 AM: [Oklahoma AD furious with SEC after postponing Ole Miss showdown to Sunday: ‘Wrong outcome’](<https://nypost.com/2026/11/14/sports/oklahoma-ad-roger-denny-furious-with-sec-after-postponing-ole-miss-game-to-sunday/>) — NY Post (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean right)
  Oklahoma has a "strong objection" to the game being moved.
- Nov 14, 2026, 8:06 AM: [SEC moves No. 19 Ole Miss-Oklahoma game to Sunday, Sooners' AD rips decision by Sankey](<https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2026/nov/14/ole-miss-oklahoma-game-moved-sunday-sooners-ad-rips-decision-sankey/>) — Washington Times (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean right)
  The Southeastern Conference announced late Friday that No. 19 Mississippi's game at Oklahoma would be delayed a full day to Sunday in the aftermath of the FAA's deicision to ground all flights.
- Nov 14, 2026, 8:39 AM: [Oklahoma AD rips 'wrong outcome' in moving Ole Miss game to Sunday](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/oklahoma-ad-rips-wrong-outcome-143939832.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  The FAA ground stop forced the Ole Miss vs. Oklahoma game to Sunday, and the Sooners AD isn't happy about it.
- Nov 14, 2026, 10:19 AM: [Oklahoma AD Rips SEC’s “Wrong Outcome” After Ole Miss Travel Chaos Leaves Sooners Facing Forfeit Threat](<https://www.essentiallysports.com/ncaa-college-football-news-oklahoma-ad-rips-secs-wrong-outcome-after-ole-miss-travel-chaos-leaves-sooners-facing-forfeit-threat-roger-denny/>) — EssentiallySports (Sports)
  A travel disruption involving Ole Miss has put Oklahoma in an unexpected position ahead of its Week 11 game. The situation has left the Sooners with a game they didn’t ask for, and the SEC’s decision carries consequences beyond the field. Oklahoma had no real choice but to accept the SEC’s decision to move its