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Oklahoma cuts athletic department staff in preparation for revenue sharing

May 23, 2025

By Cody Nagel, CBS Sports: Facing the financial pressures tied to the upcoming House vs. NCAA settlement, the University of Oklahoma has begun laying off athletic department staff in preparation for a new era of athlete revenue sharing. According to an internal email obtained by OU Daily, the layoffs were announced to staff Wednesday and confirmed by the university Thursday.

Athletic director Joe Castiglione described the move as a “limited reduction in force,” calling it a necessary restructuring as the department adjusts to the growing realities of compensating athletes.

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