Class 3A: Heritage Hall's Barry Sanders, Sterling Shepard push each other to be better

 
By Jason Kersey, Staff Writer, jkersey@opubco.com
Published: August 29, 2011

Pull up to the Heritage Hall football practice field near the south end of campus on a weekday afternoon.

There, during one-on-one drills, an intense competition is brewing between two of Oklahoma 's top college football prospects — Barry J. Sanders and Sterling Shepard .

“We're always pushing each other,” Shepard said.

“Sometimes he'll get me; sometimes I'll get him. It's just competition....


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