OU Football Notebook: Offense has upper-hand in scrimmage

 
DAVID UBBEN | Modified: August 13, 2009 at 7:02 am | Published: August 13, 2009   


Oklahoma's football practice Wednesday featured a scrimmage. By most accounts, the Sooners' high-powered offense outplayed the defense.

"I can admit it," said defensive tackle Gerald McCoy. "They teach us to admit our faults, be a man about it, and they got us in the end. But that just helps us."

photo - OU's Brody Eldridge, who until this year has played tight end for the Sooners, was called the best blocker on the team by star offensive lineman Trent Williams. (Photo by Steve Sisney, The Oklahoman Archive)
OU's Brody Eldridge, who until this year has played tight end for the Sooners, was called the best blocker on the team by star offensive lineman Trent Williams. (Photo by Steve Sisney, The Oklahoman Archive)

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McCoy said one of the big reasons for the offense's success was the play of the offensive line, specifically the play of Brian Simmons, who spends most of practice trying to...
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