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Kyler Murray taking detour from MLB career to try and lead Oklahoma to national title

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NORMAN, Okla. – He knew going in it was only temporary. Turned out, it was a blur. Or he was, really, when he took the game’s first snap and bolted 66 yards to the West Virginia 4.

And in the moment last November, you could understand if Kyler Murray had mixed feelings. Not so much that he didn’t score but what came after.

On the next play, Murray handed offl.