Mayfield, Westbrook lead No. 19 Sooners over K-State 38-17
“He had some big ones”.
The Longhorns opened Big 12 play on September 23 with a 1-1 draw against Baylor. If you would like to discuss another topic, look for a relevant article. It’s kind of cool that if we win this game we’ll be bowl eligible.
Last year, after losing a heartbreaker to the Longhorns, the Sooners began a run of seven straight victories, which began with a 55-0 shellacking of Kansas State.
Kansas State would cut into the lead by adding a field goal on their next drive. The college football odds for the game have the Sooners favored by double digits to pick up the win at home. “I thought they played great against TCU”. The consistency still is not there 100 percent, which should give OU enough things to worry about than “winning one for Baker”. Dade Westbrook was the Sooners top receiver with ten catches for 252 yards with touchdowns of 42, 47 and 71 yards. The regained the three-touchdown with 6 1/2 minutes left.
Coaching: F. This is not one of Bob Stoops’ best Oklahoma teams.
“Like I said past year, I’m going to settle in and be ready to play, ” he said. He didn’t get frustrated, he didn’t get bent out of shape too much when adversity struck. “I liked the game plan we had, I liked the matchups we had and it was good to see the team respond”. Not only did he have to shift from free safety to strong safety to nickel back during the course of the game but it’s his job to make sure everyone else in the secondary is aligned correctly. The Cyclones trampled the Baylor defense for 458 yards to build a 42-28 lead through three quarters. Pringle saved the day though by batting the ball out of the hands of Oklahoma’s Jordan Thomas, and Ertz left the game with an injury while Matt McCrane made it 21-10.
“He’s a guy that we are definitely excited about”, offensive coordinator Sterlin Gilbert said of Foreman, the deceptively quick 249-pound junior. “If you do your assignments, wrap up and just get them down, they’ll go down if you hit them hard”.
Giles didn’t have his best game against the Wildcats this past weekend as he only had four catches for 49 yards.
Oklahoma will likely be motivated by the comments, but there’s no hiding the fact that KSU will present the toughest defensive test the Sooners will see throughout the rest of the year. “If you don’t, he’s going to score”.
Oklahoma: They need to keep feeding the ball to Mixon, even when Perine is healthy. His 19 rushes were a career high. Defensively, Kansas State football is yielding 229.4 yards in passing and 80.8 yards in rushing against the opposing teams. “Shep’s were more over the middle, the short stuff”. Pringle’s return shifted the game’s momentum and Kansas State never trailed again. He mad up for lost time in that outing, though, hauling in three TD passes in leading the Sooners to a big win over the Horned Frogs.
“Bye weeks definitely help”, said Baylor quarterback Seth Russell.
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“We just had to stay calm, we knew that it was going to be a dog fight coming into it because it always is, no matter their record or our record is”, said Perine.
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