‘Meat cleavers' change game
Sooner middle linebacker Lofton forces key fumble by Texas' Charles
DALLAS — Curtis Lofton has meat cleavers for arms.
At least that's what OU defensive coordinator Brent Venables says about his middle linebacker.
And he credits those meat cleavers for causing the game-changing fumble by Texas tailback Jamaal Charles at the OU 4-yard line.
"He's very violent when he tackles,” Venables said of Lofton. "He's got tremendous natural strength.”
And while the ...
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