After a disheartening loss to the hated Texas Longhorns, the Sooners have had two weeks to take a long, hard look at themselves and what corrections and changes they need to make as they embark on the important second half of the schedule.
Oklahoma is 5-1 and still very much in the thick of things insofar as Big 12 title and national championship aspirations. But they weren’t going to get there the way things had been going in the last three games. Everyone recognizes that OU is extremely good offensively, but in the last three games the Sooners’ soft side — namely a beaten-up and over-generous defense — has been highly exposed.