Ole Miss humbles Texas Tech; is OU next?

 
BY KEVIN SHERRINGTON | Published: January 3, 2009    Comment on this article Leave a comment
photo - Oklahoma offensive lineman Phil Loadholt, right, and his teammates arrived in Miami and hit the practice field at Barry University on Friday. AP photo
Oklahoma offensive lineman Phil Loadholt, right, and his teammates arrived in Miami and hit the practice field at Barry University on Friday. AP photo

DALLAS — In Round 1 of the SEC vs. the Big 12, now known nationally as the Flag Football League, Texas Tech did nothing against Ole Miss to dispel the national perception that Big 12 teams couldn’t stop their mail, much less an ambulatory offense.

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And even though algebraic equations — if Team A beats Team B, and B beat C, then A is better than C — don’t apply in football, you have to ask:

If the Big 12’s third-best team gets thumped 47-34 by the SEC’s fourth-best team, what chance does Oklahoma have against Florida?

"If Florida comes to play,” said Ole Miss offensive lineman Michael Oher, who speaks from the perspective of the only team to beat Florida this season, "it can get ugly for Oklahoma.”

Before we jump to any conclusions about next week’s BCS title game in Miami, of course, first we must consider whom or what got exposed in the last Classic the venerable old Cotton Bowl will ever host.

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