Just 17 days after undergoing surgery on his throwing hand, Oklahoma QB John Mateer was back under center for the Red River rivalry. And he looked every bit the fighter the Sooners needed. Although the sixth-ranked squad didn’t get the win against Texas. But Mateer’s return told a different story. He first hurt his hand in the victory over Auburn, went under the knife during the bye week, and missed the Kent State game. But now, Oklahoma has found a reason to smile.

Ahead of the game against South Carolina, Mateer shared his injury status. On Monday, according to OU insider George Stoia III’s report, John Mateer confirmed what Sooners fans wanted to hear. “OU quarterback John Mateer said he’s back being full-go in practice this week ahead of the South Carolina game.” Stoia shared on

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