Lebby-Gabriel connection a key to OU’s offensive success
One thing for certain in a sea of uncertainty about what the Oklahoma team will look like in 2022 is that success will depend on the play of the starting quarterback. Well, duh.
And in the Sooners’ case, that means the play of portal grab Dillon Gabriel.
An important factor in that is the connection between offensive coordinator and QB.
That’s no problem for either Gabriel and OC Jeff Lebby, since they were together in both roles at UCF during Gabriel’s stellar freshman season.
Which brings to mind what happened last year.
Mad Dog: Our guy is back and we are happy
The pain was real but turned out to be fleeting. Lincoln Riley took the money and ran.
OK by me. The University of Oklahoma doesn’t need a fraidy cat on the sidelines.
I’m fine with Riley’s midnight run because Joe Castiglione pulled another one of his Harry Houdini magic tricks and landed what well could be a savior for OU’s vaunted and legendary football program.
Ladies and Gentleman, Brent Venables is back in town – and we again have hope that Sooner Magic is, indeed, intact and will return starting next September.
Everyone knows we’ve been here before.