Though quarterback was in uniform for his team's 44-0 win over on Saturday, it's unclear how close he is to returning to the field. to correct an injury he suffered in a September win against .
After the win, Sooners coach Brent Venables said that he's "assuming" Mateer won't be able to go in Oklahoma's Red River clash against rival next week. Venables also expressed confidence in , who started against the Longhorns last season after Oklahoma benched former starter .
"He had some experience playing in there last year," . "Really, the mindset is no different than it was going into today. We need to play well in the areas that we're in control: taking care of the ball, making layups when they're there, not trying to do too much. We've got to be the sum of all of our parts as