How Can Florida Beat Oklahoma? Ask West Virginia.

The Oklahoma Sooners, it is written, are an unstoppable offensive juggernaut, having scored 60 or more points in their last five regular-season games. They have but one loss, a 45-35 setback handed out by Texas. The Sooners are being talked about as one of the greatest college offenses of all time. So how do you stop them? Ask a team that did -- the WVU Mountaineers, in last year’s Fiesta Bowl, 48-28. Here’s your to-be-sures to begin with: - Quarterback Sam Bradford is a season older and more mature. - So is the offensive line. Now, how should Florida go about beating Oklahoma? 1) Score more points: I know this sounds like a facile argument, but it’s how WVU won last year. Oklahoma scored 28 points, which should be enough to win any college football game. But WVU scored 48. Oklahoma is going to score against Florida. If Florida cannot stop Oklahoma completely, it must score more points to win. Yes, Oklahoma scored more than 60 points in each of its last five games. But ... (link)