West of Everest: An Oklahoma Football Podcast

In the opening take, Grant dissects a recent quote by Lincoln Riley that may partly explain the deficiencies in the OU defense last season. Then Lee joins to explore what the OU offense will look like this fall with Kyler Murray at QB (7:30). A lot of NFL coaches are picking Lincoln Riley's brain this summer, and where does Riley stand on coaching in the NFL (31:40)? Turning our attention to SI's egregious list of the top 100 players in college football (47:30). Finally, the guys go over their favorite parts of the Mayfield-Colin Cowherd interview and wonder if Cowherd has changed his opinion at all about Mayfield (1:11:50)? | Email the show: [email protected] | Like the show on Facebook: @westofeverest | Follow Grant on Twitter: @GrantBenson25 | Follow Lee on Twitter: @LeeBensonNews9

In the opening take, Grant dissects a recent quote by Lincoln Riley that may partly explain the deficiencies in the OU defense last season. Then Lee joins to explore what the OU offense will look like this fall with Kyler Murray at QB (7:30). A lot of NFL coaches are picking Lincoln Riley's brain this summer, and where does Riley stand on coaching in the NFL (31:40)? Turning our attention to SI's egregious list of the top 100 players in college football (47:30). Finally, the guys go over their favorite parts of the Mayfield-Colin Cowherd interview and wonder if Cowherd has changed his opinion at all about Mayfield (1:11:50)? | Email the show: [email protected] | Like the show on Facebook: @westofeverest | Follow Grant on Twitter: @GrantBenson25 | Follow Lee on Twitter: @LeeBensonNews9

In the opening take, Grant dissects a recent quote by Lincoln Riley that may partly explain the deficiencies in the OU defense last season. Then Lee joins to explore what the OU offense will look like this fall with Kyler Murray at QB (7:30). A lot of NFL coaches are picking Lincoln Riley's brain this summer, and where does Riley stand on coaching in the NFL (31:40)? Turning our attention to SI's egregious list of the top 100 players in college football (47:30). Finally, the guys go over their favorite parts of the Mayfield-Colin Cowherd interview and wonder if Cowherd has changed his opinion at all about Mayfield (1:11:50)? | Email the show: [email protected] | Like the show on Facebook: @westofeverest | Follow Grant on Twitter: @GrantBenson25 | Follow Lee on Twitter: @LeeBensonNews9

In the opening take, Grant dissects a recent quote by Lincoln Riley that may partly explain the deficiencies in the OU defense last season. Then Lee joins to explore what the OU offense will look like this fall with Kyler Murray at QB (7:30). A lot of NFL coaches are picking Lincoln Riley's brain this summer, and where does Riley stand on coaching in the NFL (31:40)? Turning our attention to SI's egregious list of the top 100 players in college football (47:30). Finally, the guys go over their favorite parts of the Mayfield-Colin Cowherd interview and wonder if Cowherd has changed his opinion at all about Mayfield (1:11:50)? | Email the show: [email protected] | Like the show on Facebook: @westofeverest | Follow Grant on Twitter: @GrantBenson25 | Follow Lee on Twitter: @LeeBensonNews9

In the opening take, Lee tries to make everybody a little money by pointing out an underrated fact about Rodney Anderson. Then Grant joins to chat briefly about the best running backs in college football (6:30). Lincoln Riley has a new contract and Kyler Murray took BP with the Athletics last week (9:10). Picking up where we left off last week, the guys turn their attention to OU's October 20th matchup against TCU (12:15). Next up the Sooners are back home to face Kansas State on October 27th (21:25). Next up OU travels to Lubbock to face a Texas Tech team who returns almost everybody on a defense that was pretty bad in 2017 (28:40). Can OSU recruit better? The Cowboys AD seems to think Mike Gundy is not getting enough good players (35:35). Bedlam is scheduled for November 10th and OU should be facing an OSU team who's having a down season (40:00). The Pokes' new defensive coordinator had some okay years at Duke and also had some horrible years at Duke (45:30). OU hosts KU November 17th and Grant lays into the Jayhawks football program (50:10). The Sooners complete the regular season November 23rd in Morgantown against Will Grier and West Virginia. The Mountaineers could have one of the worst defenses in the nation (53:55). A listener who's had a recent chat with Shane Beamer wants to know what kind of impact the new coach will have on OU's special teams(1:02:15)? Moving on to the "Hot Take of the Week" segment Colin Cowherd says he's right about Baker Mayfield not winning the Browns starting QB job (1:11:50). Mayfield sent a tweet to Cowherd this week (1:20:10). The "Hot Take" segment continues with NFL reporter Albert Breer providing his thoughts on Todd Haley's quotes about Mayfield (1:23:30). | Email the show: [email protected] | Like the show on Facebook: @westofeverest | Follow Grant on Twitter: @GrantBenson25 | Follow Lee on Twitter: @LeeBensonNews9

In the opening take, Lee tries to make everybody a little money by pointing out an underrated fact about Rodney Anderson. Then Grant joins to chat briefly about the best running backs in college football (6:30). Lincoln Riley has a new contract and Kyler Murray took BP with the Athletics last week (9:10). Picking up where we left off last week, the guys turn their attention to OU's October 20th matchup against TCU (12:15). Next up the Sooners are back home to face Kansas State on October 27th (21:25). Next up OU travels to Lubbock to face a Texas Tech team who returns almost everybody on a defense that was pretty bad in 2017 (28:40). Can OSU recruit better? The Cowboys AD seems to think Mike Gundy is not getting enough good players (35:35). Bedlam is scheduled for November 10th and OU should be facing an OSU team who's having a down season (40:00). The Pokes' new defensive coordinator had some okay years at Duke and also had some horrible years at Duke (45:30). OU hosts KU November 17th and Grant lays into the Jayhawks football program (50:10). The Sooners complete the regular season November 23rd in Morgantown against Will Grier and West Virginia. The Mountaineers could have one of the worst defenses in the nation (53:55). A listener who's had a recent chat with Shane Beamer wants to know what kind of impact the new coach will have on OU's special teams(1:02:15)? Moving on to the "Hot Take of the Week" segment Colin Cowherd says he's right about Baker Mayfield not winning the Browns starting QB job (1:11:50). Mayfield sent a tweet to Cowherd this week (1:20:10). The "Hot Take" segment continues with NFL reporter Albert Breer providing his thoughts on Todd Haley's quotes about Mayfield (1:23:30). | Email the show: [email protected] | Like the show on Facebook: @westofeverest | Follow Grant on Twitter: @GrantBenson25 | Follow Lee on Twitter: @LeeBensonNews9

In the opening take, Lee tries to make everybody a little money by pointing out an underrated fact about Rodney Anderson. Then Grant joins to chat briefly about the best running backs in college football (6:30). Lincoln Riley has a new contract and Kyler Murray took BP with the Athletics last week (9:10). Picking up where we left off last week, the guys turn their attention to OU's October 20th matchup against TCU (12:15). Next up the Sooners are back home to face Kansas State on October 27th (21:25). Next up OU travels to Lubbock to face a Texas Tech team who returns almost everybody on a defense that was pretty bad in 2017 (28:40). Can OSU recruit better? The Cowboys AD seems to think Mike Gundy is not getting enough good players (35:35). Bedlam is scheduled for November 10th and OU should be facing an OSU team who's having a down season (40:00). The Pokes' new defensive coordinator had some okay years at Duke and also had some horrible years at Duke (45:30). OU hosts KU November 17th and Grant lays into the Jayhawks football program (50:10). The Sooners complete the regular season November 23rd in Morgantown against Will Grier and West Virginia. The Mountaineers could have one of the worst defenses in the nation (53:55). A listener who's had a recent chat with Shane Beamer wants to know what kind of impact the new coach will have on OU's special teams(1:02:15)? Moving on to the "Hot Take of the Week" segment Colin Cowherd says he's right about Baker Mayfield not winning the Browns starting QB job (1:11:50). Mayfield sent a tweet to Cowherd this week (1:20:10). The "Hot Take" segment continues with NFL reporter Albert Breer providing his thoughts on Todd Haley's quotes about Mayfield (1:23:30). | Email the show: [email protected] | Like the show on Facebook: @westofeverest | Follow Grant on Twitter: @GrantBenson25 | Follow Lee on Twitter: @LeeBensonNews9

In the opening take, Lee tries to make everybody a little money by pointing out an underrated fact about Rodney Anderson. Then Grant joins to chat briefly about the best running backs in college football (6:30). Lincoln Riley has a new contract and Kyler Murray took BP with the Athletics last week (9:10). Picking up where we left off last week, the guys turn their attention to OU's October 20th matchup against TCU (12:15). Next up the Sooners are back home to face Kansas State on October 27th (21:25). Next up OU travels to Lubbock to face a Texas Tech team who returns almost everybody on a defense that was pretty bad in 2017 (28:40). Can OSU recruit better? The Cowboys AD seems to think Mike Gundy is not getting enough good players (35:35). Bedlam is scheduled for November 10th and OU should be facing an OSU team who's having a down season (40:00). The Pokes' new defensive coordinator had some okay years at Duke and also had some horrible years at Duke (45:30). OU hosts KU November 17th and Grant lays into the Jayhawks football program (50:10). The Sooners complete the regular season November 23rd in Morgantown against Will Grier and West Virginia. The Mountaineers could have one of the worst defenses in the nation (53:55). A listener who's had a recent chat with Shane Beamer wants to know what kind of impact the new coach will have on OU's special teams(1:02:15)? Moving on to the "Hot Take of the Week" segment Colin Cowherd says he's right about Baker Mayfield not winning the Browns starting QB job (1:11:50). Mayfield sent a tweet to Cowherd this week (1:20:10). The "Hot Take" segment continues with NFL reporter Albert Breer providing his thoughts on Todd Haley's quotes about Mayfield (1:23:30). | Email the show: [email protected] | Like the show on Facebook: @westofeverest | Follow Grant on Twitter: @GrantBenson25 | Follow Lee on Twitter: @LeeBensonNews9

In the opening take, Grant wraps his arms around the Kyler Murray era and welcomes us to the beginning of the 2018 football season. Then Lee joins for a random discussion about former Sooners WR Cameron Kenney before jumping into all of the details surrounding Kyler Murray getting drafted by the A's (8:40). Lincoln Riley hints that Murray's football future may go on longer than we think (12:50). Lee uses his past experiences covering Kyler Murray to explain why he's not concerned about Murray's football focus in 2018 (15:00). Grant explains why it's actually a good thing longterm if Murray only plays football for the 2018 season and then moves on, plus the guys breakdown Austin Kendall's situation moving forward (23:15). The guys bring up Jay Hayes flipping to UGA back in April and it sounds like Chanse Sylvie's chances of playing this fall are not good (30:00). Incoming freshman DT Michael Thompson tweets that he'll miss 2018 with a torn ACL and the guys disagree on the potential impact of this injury (38:00). Grant provides a summer update on all the guys who are not on campus yet (42:15). Taking an early game-by-game look at each OU matchup this season beginning with a potentially nightmare Week 1 contest against FAU (44:00). Talking early kickoff times and other FOX games in Week 1(58:40). Moving on to the Week 2 matchup against Chip Kelly and UCLA (1:02:55). Talking the big time revenge game at Iowa State in Week 3 (1:09:00). Is this the toughest 3-4 game opening season schedule OU has faced in recent memory? (1:14:40). Grant already knows what's going to happen Week 4 against Army (1:17:40). Baylor is going to be much better this season and could be unbeaten when OU faces the Bears on Sept. 29th (1:22:20). We finish up with a look at OU's Week 6 game at the Cotton Bowl against Texas (1:27:20). | Email the show: [email protected] | Like the show on Facebook: @westofeverest | Follow Grant on Twitter: @GrantBenson25 | Follow Lee on Twitter: @LeeBensonNews9

In the opening take, Grant wraps his arms around the Kyler Murray era and welcomes us to the beginning of the 2018 football season. Then Lee joins for a random discussion about former Sooners WR Cameron Kenney before jumping into all of the details surrounding Kyler Murray getting drafted by the A's (8:40). Lincoln Riley hints that Murray's football future may go on longer than we think (12:50). Lee uses his past experiences covering Kyler Murray to explain why he's not concerned about Murray's football focus in 2018 (15:00). Grant explains why it's actually a good thing longterm if Murray only plays football for the 2018 season and then moves on, plus the guys breakdown Austin Kendall's situation moving forward (23:15). The guys bring up Jay Hayes flipping to UGA back in April and it sounds like Chanse Sylvie's chances of playing this fall are not good (30:00). Incoming freshman DT Michael Thompson tweets that he'll miss 2018 with a torn ACL and the guys disagree on the potential impact of this injury (38:00). Grant provides a summer update on all the guys who are not on campus yet (42:15). Taking an early game-by-game look at each OU matchup this season beginning with a potentially nightmare Week 1 contest against FAU (44:00). Talking early kickoff times and other FOX games in Week 1(58:40). Moving on to the Week 2 matchup against Chip Kelly and UCLA (1:02:55). Talking the big time revenge game at Iowa State in Week 3 (1:09:00). Is this the toughest 3-4 game opening season schedule OU has faced in recent memory? (1:14:40). Grant already knows what's going to happen Week 4 against Army (1:17:40). Baylor is going to be much better this season and could be unbeaten when OU faces the Bears on Sept. 29th (1:22:20). We finish up with a look at OU's Week 6 game at the Cotton Bowl against Texas (1:27:20). | Email the show: [email protected] | Like the show on Facebook: @westofeverest | Follow Grant on Twitter: @GrantBenson25 | Follow Lee on Twitter: @LeeBensonNews9