MANHATTAN, Kan. — Dropped passes. Sacks. Penalties.
All combined, those create the perfect recipe for an inefficient offense, especially one that is designed for — and depends on — quick, fast-paced drives that keep defenses off balance and pile up points.
New Oklahoma offensive coordinator Lincoln Riley hoped to have his version of the Air Raid offense operating at full speed by now, but entering the sixth game of the season Saturday afternoon at Kansas State, there are still many things keeping it in first gear.
And the Air Raid isn't really the Air Raid if you aren't playing fast.