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Sooners' Season Opener: Keys to Success | Oklahoma Sooners Football News
Oklahoma’s season opener against UTEP is a chance to prove they’re more than just heavy favorites—this game’s real test is offensive efficiency, especially on the ground. With UTEP’s weak run defense, the Sooners need to average at least 4.5 yards per carry to avoid red flags. Quarterback John Mateer, healthy and ready, must show progress with over 65% completion and zero turnovers. The wide receiver corps needs depth, not just one star, to build momentum. And with a starting center sidelined, the offensive line must hold strong—any pressure or sacks could signal trouble ahead. This is about…
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