OSU football: Interception brought flashbacks for Devin Harper

LAWRENCE, Kansas — Late in the second quarter against Kansas on Saturday, Oklahoma State linebacker Devin Harper found himself in pass coverage running down the sideline with a receiver.

With the pass coming his way, Harper reacted to come up with the interception, which ended Kansas’ final drive of the first half.

Harper could’ve simply fallen down and let the offense run out the clock, but that wasn’t on Harper’s mind.

“I was trying hard,” Harper said of the physical battle he put up as Kansas players tried to tackle him before eventually forcing him out of bounds. “It was a great call by (defensive coordinator Jim) Knowles. He threw it to my side and it popped up and I had to catch it. If I…