That, friends, is stout. Give Josh Heupel the Heisman. Proclaim the OU Airbone an unstoppable attack. Hail the potent kicking teams. But if OU indeed is to win a shocking 2000 national championship, it must ride defense.
Offense is a given.
The Sooners will score on all comers. And now there's reason to think they will. Good, sound, fundamental football. The OU dynasty of the '70s and '80s is billed as the wishbone era. In truth, it was an era of stout-hearted defense.