Landry Jones is the man on the spot

 
By Jake Trotter | Modified: March 9, 2010 at 7:03 am | Published: March 9, 2010   

NORMAN — Last year this time, Landry Jones tried to prepare like he was Oklahoma’s starting quarterback.

But every spring practice, every time Heisman quarterback Sam Bradford delivered a pinpoint pass, Jones was reminded he was not.

photo - OU’s Landry Jones showed just how far he improved over the course of the season by throwing for 418 yards and three touchdowns in the Sun Bowl. Photo by John Clanton, The Oklahoman
OU’s Landry Jones showed just how far he improved over the course of the season by throwing for 418 yards and three touchdowns in the Sun Bowl. Photo by John Clanton, The Oklahoman

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