"He fantastic benefits for these individuals going into this particular game," Brown explained associated with Jones through Monday morning's daily Big 12 instructors teleconference. "He continues to be into your game, he's won the overall game along with he has finishing seventy two p'cent involving their passes. (He's) very economical running their up-tempo offense.
"I think he's a tremendous player. In my estimation, they need to be the best for that Heisman."
Ranked No. 10 in such a week's coaches' poll and also No. 11 in Cotton Bowl in a very Red River the show-down between two 4-0 teams.
OU status No. several nationally around overall criminal offense for every activity (555.0), No. five in missing out on felony (377.8 yards) and No. 11 in scoring (42.5 points), even though Texas position No. twenty five around hastening offense (206.0), No. 37 with scoring (34.3), No. 46 around entire wrongdoing (420.8 yards) and No. 76 around transferring wrongdoing (214.8).
This might be Jones' 3 rd OU-Texas game, but it really could be the first appearance pertaining to Longhorns commencing quarterback Case McCoy , your redshirt freshman exactly who will different in certain cases with true freshman David Ash .
Jones entered that OU-Texas sport within the very first fraction like a freshman two typical after 2008 Heisman Trophy successful Sam Bradford reinjured his correct (throwing) shoulder and ended up being shed regarding that season. The Longhorns won 16-13.
OU claimed last year's video game 28-20 while Jones completed 24 regarding 39 goes with regard to 236 back yards plus two touchdowns. He furthermore lasted a late-game scare.
The Sooners brought about 28-10 early in the fourth fraction before Texas surged back. With the particular credit score 28-20, Jones appeared to be sacked and fumbled using around 1:20 remaining. The golf ball scarcely crawled away from bounds, allowing for OU to help keep property from their very own 6-yard line. Two performs later, this Sooners recovered a fumbled punt return by simply Texas having 1:02 left for you to close up that game.
"It's really, very difficult to get your ex (Jones) off his tempo simply because they restriction your current blitzes plus we've been some sort of blitzing team," Brown said. "They limit a person's blitzes by the speed construct y call their own works as well as their up-tempo. Last year or so some people obtained out and about on all of us quickly (14-0 within the very first quarter) plus ensnared individuals off-balance. A couple of instances we all had been exploring with our own wristbands to find yourself in the best protection after they were contacting your play in addition to ran your sweep for any touchdown and caught us off-guard a lot of times. So of your huge idea for people to acquire fixed in advance of Saturday."
Seventeen participants posted on that Longhorns' two-deep will be also freshmen or maybe redshirt freshmen.
Brown stated getting ready his or her newcomers for that OU-Texas environment at the particular Cotton Bowl differs from planning for the genuine route adventure for example Bo Scaife (from Denver Mullen High School ) ended up being place around like a freshman and also said, 'Coach , the following will be and so cool. This is so cool, I think I'm going to be able to hyperventilate.' I said, 'Great, which helps make my family look super.'
"I consider these kind of gamers a new many these people emerged to help these kinds of two universities that can be played during this game. So it really is an exilerating matter as an alternative to a great intimidating issue with regard to them. It's your dream to experience within this video game regarding kids, in addition to it is just a fantasy to be able to private coach with this game. I've recently been fortunate for being with the two facets with it. Coach (Darrell) Royal includes (been) upon both sides. (Wide receivers coach) Darrell Wyatt offers drilled on equally sides. All with our team of which will be new, in addition to about 50 % some of our personnel is new, just are unable to hang on till Saturday since that is on the list of reasons they will appear in order to Texas to train because well."
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