John Mateer was off in the first half — he completed just eight of 16 passes for 104 yards, with limited running opportunities — but found his groove in the second half. “Another example, you don’t have to play perfect, just need to be good at the right moments,” Brent Venables said. Watch OU’s head coach postgame remarks.
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