OU's opening drive set tone

 
By John Helsley
Published: September 14, 2008

With their first possession, the Sooners announced their intentions to pound away with a physical ground game.

OU ran off tackle on its first six snaps from scrimmage, moving from their own 49 to the Washington 13.

DeMarco Murray drew the first four carries, going for gains of 8, 7, 6 and 4 yards. Chris Brown followed with a run of 16, before a 3-yard loss.

OU finished the drive with a 13-yard scoring pa...


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