Gabe Ikard and Teddy Lehman break down the X's and O's of some of the key things they'll be watching for in Oklahoma vs. Kent State on October 4, 2025.

0:00 Intro

1:03 Kent State QB Dru DeShields is likely to test OU's corners with some go balls to Da'Shawn Martin

5:33 Kent State will run some running back screens to Gavin Garcia to slow down OU's pass rushers

9:50 OU needs to be ready for Kent State's offense to run some trick plays

15:27 OU's offensive line needs to move Kent State's undersized DL off the ball and get the Sooners running backs going

18:26 OU's passing game can continue to build on the threat of the deep crossing routes from the Sooners wide receivers

23:11 OU's offensive line and running backs needs to handle Kent State's blitzes and pick games well

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