Oklahoma Sooner Preview | 23 Personnel Podcast – 169

Intro

Basketball

Football

  • Roster/injury Updates:
    • RB SaRodorick Thompson, “more hurt than injured”, hopeful to be available vs OU
    • RB Xavier White, more hurt than injured, hopeful for OU
    • RB Chadarius Townsend, unavailable
    • WR TJ Vasher, not long term, but unsure of status
    • IR Kesean Carter, elbow, Wells is hopeful he will be available vs OU
    • IR Dalton Rigdon, concussion, to be re-evaluated 
    • IR McLane Mannix, back, to be re-evaluated this week
    • OL Zach Adams, knee, still a couple of weeks out from return
    • S Seth Collins, shoulder, out for the year, possible to return next year
    • Anyone out on Saturday linked to Covid Cases?
      https://twitter.com/ShehanJeyarajah/status/1320867835506286592?s=20 
  • Should Texas Tech stop returning kickoffs (h/t Kyle)
    • Starting in 2019, TTU chose to return 45 kickoffs
      • 7 returned exactly to the 25
      • 12 returned past the 25 for 98 net yards; 62 of those yards came from 2 kicks – most coming out between 25 and 30 yard line
      • Remaining 26 returns failed to make it to the 25
      • Tech averaged -2 yards on all 45 kickoff returns
      • Also of note, 6 returns resulted in penalties; 2 turnovers
    • https://www.stakingtheplains.com/2020/10/27/texas-tech-should-stop-returning-kickoffs/ 
  • Tragic Number
    • Tech football is 3-15 over last 18 games (h/t Preston)
  • TTU Secondary Update – as of 10/27
    • 101 FBS Teams have played
    • TTU is 97th with passing yards allowed per game (337.8 – previous 335.5)
    • Big Test This week: OU is #7 in passing offense (352.8 yd/gm)
  • AP Top 25
  • Big 12 Recap/Impressions
  • Kickoff set for TCU game – 2:30 pm central 11/7, FS1
  • Big 12 schedule – 10/31

#24 Oklahoma Preview 10/31, 7pm FOX

  • Spencer Rattler – 105/151, 69.5%, 1,518 yds, 15 TDs, 5 ints, 11 sacks
  • Rush
    • TJ Pledger, 68 carries, 341 yards, 5 ypc, 3 TD
    • Seth McGowan, 45 carries, 222 yards, 4.9 ypc, 2 TD
    • Rattler, 44 carries, 74 yards, 1.7 ypc, 2 TD
  • Receiving
    • Marvin Mims WR, 19 rec, 328 yards, 17.3 ypc, 6 TD
    • Austin Stogner TE, 19 rec, 258 yards, 13.6 ypc, 1 TD
    • Theo Wease WR, 18 rec, 232 yards, 12.9 ypc
    • Charleston Rambo WR, 17 rec, 216 yards, 12.7 ypc, 2 TD
  • The Pick is In (OU -14); O/U 68.5
    • Spencer – OU 45 – 27
    • Michael – OU 45 – 28

Questions 

 

What Did We Learn 

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