NORMAN — Alabama’s second-ever trip to Norman has lost a bit of its luster — at least from the Oklahoma side of life.
The Sooners (5-5, 1-5 SEC) are still trying to get bowl eligible, while the No. 7-ranked Crimson Tide (8-2, 4-2) appear to be rounding into form.
Conversations around the program in Norman are pointed toward Brent Venables’ massive decision hiring OU’s next offensive coordinator and keeping the current recruiting class together , but the team is focused on another Top 10 test on Owen Field come 6:30 p.m. on Saturday…