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OU vs. Nebraska: Writers from The Oklahoman pick the Big 12 Championship game
Here's a look at why writers from The Oklahoman picked this weekend's Big 12 Championship game the way they did:
OU's Landry Jones (12) stand in the pocket during the second half of the college football game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers (NU) on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009, in Lincoln, Neb. Photo by Sarah Phipps, The Oklahoman
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MIKE BALDWIN, OU BEAT WRITER
OU, 24-21: Closer than most expect. Nebraska's defense is good enough to post an upset but Taylor Martinez reportedly won't be close to 100 percent which will make it difficult for the Cornhuskers to score enough points to win.
JENNI CARLSON, COLUMNIST
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