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Daily Oklahoman: Second-half adjustments working for Sooners' defense
by Ryan Aber
While Oklahoma's defensive performance has left something to be desired lately, one thing the Sooners have done well on that side of the ball is improve as the game has gone on.
In the last three games — wins over Kansas State, Texas Tech and Oklahoma State — OU's defense has performed significantly better after halftime.
During that stretch, the Sooners have given up 1,510 yards of total offense, but nearly two-thirds of that production has come in the first half.
“I think it's how resilient our team is,” Sooners coach Lincoln Riley said. “I think our defensive coaches have been able to really do some good work after halftime, when you get in there and regroup and really assess how teams are attacking you and what we can do better.”
Read more at http://newsok.com/second-half-adjustments-working-for-sooners-defense/article/5571548
by Ryan Aber
While Oklahoma's defensive performance has left something to be desired lately, one thing the Sooners have done well on that side of the ball is improve as the game has gone on.
In the last three games — wins over Kansas State, Texas Tech and Oklahoma State — OU's defense has performed significantly better after halftime.
During that stretch, the Sooners have given up 1,510 yards of total offense, but nearly two-thirds of that production has come in the first half.
“I think it's how resilient our team is,” Sooners coach Lincoln Riley said. “I think our defensive coaches have been able to really do some good work after halftime, when you get in there and regroup and really assess how teams are attacking you and what we can do better.”
Read more at http://newsok.com/second-half-adjustments-working-for-sooners-defense/article/5571548
