EA Sports is set to launch its highly anticipated college football video game, EA College Football 27, on July 9, bringing a new level of immersion that lets fans take control of their favorite programs and chase a virtual College Football Playoff.
The latest predictions suggest that the Oklahoma Sooners will see a notable jump in their overall rating, climbing from an 85 in the previous installment to an 88 in the upcoming title, with a particularly strong defensive rating projected at 92.
Defensive Ratings Set to Dominate
Among the standout performers, Isaiah Sategna is expected to reach a rating of 91, while defensive standouts such as David Stone could see their scores soar to 93, underscoring the team’s revamped front line.
The model also highlights a rise for Trell Harris, projected at 88, and Owen Heinecke at 86, reflecting the broader impact of new offensive schemes and increased depth at skill positions.
Oklahoma’s 2025 season under head coach Brent Venables already delivered a 10‑3 record and a berth in the College Football Playoff, marking the program’s best performance in years and cementing its status as a defensive powerhouse in the SEC.
Despite losing several key defensive pieces, the Sooners will return proven talents like David Stone and Jayden Jackson, giving the squad a solid foundation as they aim to translate virtual promise into real‑world success.