Coaches have harebrained idea
Mike Gundy said he would like to have a preseason scrimmage against another school. Bob Stoops endorsed the idea, too.
Here’s the problem guys. You’ve already got one. Or two. Or sometimes three.
Of all the harebrained ideas, this has to rank near the top. Coaches want quality competition, just not when the scoreboard is turned on. In September, OSU already is scrimmaging
Sam
Houston
State and Florida
Atlantic. Those are not games. Those are not contests the Cowboys possibly could lose. OU’s two scrimmages are against slightly better programs, North Texas and Utah State, but the one-sidedness of the competition is the same.
When coaches endorse equality in scheduling, when coaches quit talking about opponents that help you ease into conference play, then we can talk about inter-squad scrimmages. Until then, forget about it.
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