I know we're extremely confident and that's good. I'd assume they worked in the spring and the summer. They knew our game, they had it circled. They had said that before our last meeting. And we went to their place, with their crowd and still won the football game.
Stoops even has a frame of reference.
In 1996, his first year as defensive coordinator at Florida, the Gators lost to Florida State during the regular season, then won a rematch for the national championship. Not so for Kansas State coach Bill Snyder, who said this is his first time to play the same team twice in one year. As for somebody could beat his team a second time, he simply shrugged. I have no idea. I'd like to think it's not easy to beat us, period.