The Sooners' defensive front returns one of the conference's best defensive players, brought in several transfers and signed one of the best position groups in the country.
Brent Venables“Ethan’s a better player than he was at the end of the season, had an all-conference type of season.”, the pack leader, was a second-team All-Big 12 selection last year and totaled a team-high 4.5 sacks with 6.5 tackles for loss. He said the unit “has to continue to grow,” but he likes where the defensive line is headed.
One reason for the defensive line’s spring success has been a simplified scheme via OU’s newest coach. First-year co-defensive coordinatorhas already made a tremendous impression in the locker room, both for his leadership and for the implementation of his “vanilla,” but effective defense. Venables told Alley to keep it simple at the spring game.
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