Sooners' new cornerstone
Brian Jackson is ready to take over for Smith in secondary
NORMAN — A day or so before winter workouts, Oklahoma cornerback Brian Jackson peered into the mirror and examined his life.
He didn't like what he saw.
Jackson hadn't been a troublemaker. Nor a poor student.
But he didn't see the best version of himself, either, on or off the football field.
"I said to myself, ‘I have to step up and do this or I'm going to fall by the wayside,'” Jackson sa...
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