John Mateer wasn't flawless, but when No. 18 Oklahoma needed him most, he delivered. In the process, the Sooners found the superstar they'll ride toward their championship dreams.
Transfer Portal Star Shines Against Michigan
The quarterback by way of Washington State from the transfer portal flashed his gun-slinging arm with his whip-like, side-arm throwing motion and slashed Michigan's defense with his legs on the way to an impressive 24-13 victory against No. 15 Michigan.
The Sooners never trailed, but when Michigan clawed within one score in the third quarter, Mateer coolly engineered a nearly 9-minute drive that smothered the clock, sealed the win and thrust Oklahoma into the College Football Playoff conversation.
Validation? Maybe. Satisfaction? Not Yet.
Validated? Maybe. Satisfi