The Oklahoma football team is fresh off a dominant 44-0 win over Kent State. Now, the Sooners are 5-0, and they could be ranked higher than fifth in the next edition of the AP poll. After losing starting quarterback John Mateer to injury, sophomore Michael Hawkins Jr. has taken over the starting role. Ahead of the annual Red River Rivalry against archrival Texas, Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables spoke with On3's Grant Grubbs about the faith he has in Hawkins.

“(Hawkins) has some experience playing in there last year. Really, my mindset is no different than it was going into today,” Venables said to On3. “Again, we need to play well in the areas we are in control, taking care of the ball. Making layups when they’re there. Not trying to do too much. You look at some of our parts as a

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