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Sooners back on the winning track, 58-17

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What a difference a week makes.

The Sooners went from the spoiled, following last week’s loss to Texas Tech, to the spoiler, blowing out previously unbeaten Kansas State 58-17 on Saturday in Manhattan.

The win was Oklahoma’s third road game win over a ranked team this season.

It also was Landry Jones’ most prolific game.

He threw for a school record 505 yards and five touchdowns, including 14 passes for 171 yards to All-American receiver Ryan Broyles.

The Sooners were actually behind, 17-14, early in the second quarter, and lead only 23-17 at halftime. But the Sooners who came out of the locker room after halftime looked like a different set of Sooners who went in.

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No excuses – time for Sooners to get tough

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Well crap. Not much to say that you probably haven’t already heard from the talking heads and around the water cooler at work.

Just a crappy night all around.

I guess we should have seen it coming when we started to hear about all the injuries during the week. Four starters out by the time the game kicked off.

That’s almost 20% of the starting 22. (Reminded me alot of the West Virginia Fiesta Bowl).

On top of that you add a hungry Tech team, a Sooner team that might have read too many of their press clippings, and a 90 minute weather delay and you get the perfect storm. Perfect for Tech anyway.

But in the end their should be no excuses and there is plenty of blame to go around. Offense, defense, special teams and coaching were all at fault.

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