Oklahoma Post-Mortem

The standard equation to win games was definitely in play on Saturday night. Win the turnover battle + run the ball + stop their run + stout defense = win. OK, so we got too many penalties, and didn't get more than one third down conversion, and we didn't take advantage of Roy Helu Jr's biggest run of the night, and countless other offensive woes crept in the whole game. This game's pace was controlled by Nebraska and our defense had one of the best efforts I have seen from the Blackshirts all year. It's like they've been getting better and better every game. Could this game have been any more opposite of the debacle against the Sooners last year? Bob Stoops has never had an Oklahoma team score this few points. And it's been eleven years since the Sooners haven't scored a touchdown in a game. In the biggest crowd ever to watch an OU-NU match, the defense stood as tall as I have seen them yet. This was epic defense, and it reminds me of Bo Pe...