Trying to find just the right gift for that Oklahoma Sooners fan in your life? Check out these gift ideas for everyone who holds OU near and dear to their hearts. From merchandise to little-known, unique treasures, you can undoubtedly find something here to give for any occasion.
All of the things on this list are nice, but there may not be anything more special than an item of memorabilia. From pendants to framed lithographs, get that special Sooners fan something truly unique. How about an autographed jersey, a replica helmet or an engraved wood football? These are the things that you don't see every day, the items to make any Sooners collection complete.
If it's holiday season, you can bet the
Oklahoma football team is headed to a bowl game, and tickets may be available. But regardless of the time of year, there's probably a Sooners sporting event going on somewhere. Check the link below to buy tickets direct from OU, or if they're sold out, try some ticket sites such as
Ticketmaster or
StubHub.
Every style of OU clock you can conceive is probably available. But that's not all. Get figurines, ornaments, wall decorations and even an Oklahoma Sooners stepping stone. Decorate your home, inside and out, with everything OU.
This is the easy one. If they love the Sooners, give them something they can wear to show it. Hats, t-shirts, dress shirts, sweatshirts, jackets, visors... You name it, you can probably find it. Check the compare prices link or stop by the
OU Team Store. Also, check out
watches or other jewelry options.
This book by J. Brent Clark is like the ultimate fact sheet of Oklahoma Sooners football history. Anything that has happened over the last 100 years with the OU program is documented here, and your favorite Sooners fan will find an incredible amount of interesting tidbits.
How about a video of the 1976 or 1981 Orange Bowl? Give your Sooners fan the gift of reliving the wonderful Oklahoma football memories by watching some of the best games of OU history.
The Undefeated is about the magical streak of 47 straight wins under legendary coach Bud Wilkinson.
I Remember Bud Wilkinson tells personal memories of the man from people who knew him.
Faith of the Sooners is an inspiring collection of sports stories. And
An Autumn Remembered traces that magical 1956 season . Whatever your Sooners fan's interest, there is a book that will fit it.
There are several quality Oklahoma Sooners magazines out there, but the best of the bunch might be Sooners Illustrated. Year long gift subscriptions are typically around $40. Another quality OU magazine is
Sooner Spectator, which is the newest of the bunch but quickly becoming one of the best.
Cups, mugs, glasses, and even chip and dip bowls with the OU logo are great gift ideas for Sooners fans. Give them an insulated coffee mug or a set of Oklahoma shot glasses.
So, the Sooners fan in your life already wears an OU hat, shirt and sneakers regularly? Well, how about giving them something to display around the house. Find OU mats, rugs, blankets and frames.