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Oklahoma’s Gavin Sawchuk (27) celebrates his touchdown with Nic Anderson (4) in the second half of the college football game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners and the University of Central Florida Knights at Gaylord Family Oklahoma-Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Oct., 21, 2023.
Quarterback is one of the most important positions on any football team. It’s been called the hardest job in all of sports. Quarterbacks are often praised when their team wins and blamed when their team loses, regardless of how they played.
Most of the time, a great quarterback is only as good as the pieces around him. His head coach, offensive play-caller, offensive line, running backs, tight ends, and wide receivers can make or break his performances.
The Oklahoma Sooners are just three weeks away from beginning the 2024 season. OU has a new starting quarterback this season, as true sophomore phenom [autotag]Jackson Arnold[/autotag] takes the wheel after [autotag]Dillon Gabriel[/autotag]’s offseason transfer.
There’s no doubt that Oklahoma is Arnold’s team both in the present and the future and head coach [autotag]Brent Venables[/autotag] and the rest of the coaching staff have done their best to set the talented youngster up for success. After all, the duo of Venables and Arnold are the faces of the program more than anyone else. Their success or failure will be dependent upon each other and both are aware of that.
The other 133 FBS programs that are about to begin their seasons are also trying to set their QB(s) up for success heading into 2024. CBS Sports college football analyst Clint Brewster ranked the 12 programs that are doing the best job of it.
The Sooners landed at No. 10 on the list, sixth-best in the [autotag]SEC[/autotag]. Oklahoma enters their new conference with a new face under center who is getting a good…
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Author : Sooners Wire
Publish date : 2024-08-10 13:00:57
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