Linebackers accounted for 18-of-58 total tackles in the opening loss to Tulsa. Tate Romney and Ethan Wesloski each had seven tackles to lead the defense.
Last year there was the blow up of Mike Gundy over Oregon's roster spending and Lanning acted upset. In the end he was amused. Now, Lanning is acting all warm and fuzzy.
We knew official stats had Tulsa with two sacks and 10 pressures. Our video review revealed four more situations where Mestemaker threw off his back foot. Add one more.
Can the defense be better? Sure, but when you are dealing with recovering from four turnovers and four more missed fourth downs, two on your own end of the field, good luck.
It would have been more fun for Eric Morris, his staff, his team, and all of Oklahoma State if we had found out how the head coach deals with success, instead we found out his accountability.
Here is the entire season and some season statistical projections. You guys say you like these. I think it's because you like to jab me about being wrong. Now, they are all in one place.