Tag: LSU

Lopsided loss to LSU ends an otherwise good OU campaign

January 9, 2020 Charles Biggs

An otherwise successful 2019 season went sour quickly as No. 4 Oklahoma was overcome by No. 1 LSU, 63-28, in Atlanta in a College Football Playoff semifinal. The Sooners have won five Big 12 Championships in a row but this is the fourth time (in those same five years) that Oklahoma has advanced to the…

Oklahoma almost had three Heisman winners in a row

December 19, 2019 Charles Biggs

Two out of three isn’t bad. LSU quarterback Joe Burrow was the runaway winner of the Heisman Trophy Saturday night but Oklahoma quarterback Jalen Hurts was second in points. Burrow got 2,608 points while Hurts was a distant second with 762 points. Justin Fields was third with 747 points and Chase Young was fourth with…

Les Miles expects to rebuild Kansas like he did at OSU

June 6, 2019

At LSU, he won a national title What would motivate a highly successful coach – one who has won a national championship – to take on a rebuilding job at a basketball school with a football team that won only one Big 12 game last season? That’s the question that Les Miles, the new head…