Ep. 23 - Stunned By How Easy That Win Was

In the opening take, Lee praises the Sooners for their workmanlike effort on a day where some of the best teams in college football went down. Then Grant joins in to talk atmosphere at Owen Field and the ease with which OU moved the football against one of the best defenses in the nation. Plus Lee breaks down a little film, and how about all those freshmen starting on the Sooners defense?! Email the show: westofeverest@gmail.com 3:00 Lee was at the OU-TCU game, so the guys talk about the atmosphere at Owen Field Saturday night. 4:05 comparing and contrasting the 2008 Texas Tech game to the 2017 TCU game 6:10 Grant points out other instances where the OU crowd was really good outside of 2008 Tech 8:25 Grant was thoroughly impressed with TCU’s defense 9:35 Lee reminds everybody that he was basically spot on when it came to breaking down the OU offense vs. the TCU defense last week 12:00 did OU’s win over TCU look like one of those dominating Alabama SEC-type wins? 12:30 stunned by how easy of a win that was for OU 13:30 Lincoln Riley admitted that he was looking to chew up more clock in the second half 14:45 OU has shown an ability this season to win a bunch of different types of games 16:30 Grant says OU won that game in the first half and thinks the Sooners could have won the game by 40 if they wanted to 17:40 OU’s offense is on pace to be the best offense in school history 20:10 film study time as Lee breaks down some plays that stood out to him from the Sooners offense 24:40 great to see Grant Calcaterra get back in the end zone 25:05 Mayfield to Calcaterra TD was an NFL throw and an NFL catch 26:05 thinking back to all the preseason questions surrounding the offense 29:00 this is a truly special offense we are witnessing 30:35 OU’s offense is so far and away better than every other offense in college football 32:10 it would be a shame if the nation did not get a chance to watch Baker Mayfield and OU play in the Final 4 34:00 TCU’s defensive S&P rating dropped 10 spots 35:00 Lee still thinks Texas has a better defense than TCU 36:15 the Sooners defense played pretty okay Saturday against TCU 38:00 it seemed like the OU secondary was much better with the ball in the air during this game 39:25 Jordan Thomas did not play and Lee did not see him down on the field during the game 41:55 Grant gives us an update on his “3 stops per half” bar for the OU defense 44:55 Kansas is more similar to UTEP and Tulane than any other teams in the Big 12 46:10 Du’Vonta Lampkin played great against TCU and he has the ability to dominate for stretches of games 48:10 it always seems like Kenneth Mann flashes 48:30 DJ Ward has been the most consistent player on the Sooners defense this season 49:50 Saturday worked out extremely well for OU’s playoff chances 52:15 Lee thinks a lot of people around the nation were surprised when they saw the OU-TCU score 53:30 anybody who seriously believes anyone other than Mayfield will win the Heisman should just stop. Unless something bizarre or unexpected happens — the trophy is his.