Peyton Bowen's clutch plays are likely helping Sooners reach CFP

NORMAN — OU safety Peyton Bowen executed his job to perfection on the final play of the LSU game on Saturday.

Lined up at the line of scrimmage as a blitzer, instead of following Tigers tight end Bauer Sharp’s boot route off his block, Bowen flew at the quarterback. Trusting the other defensive backs behind him to cover Sharp, the third-year Sooner batted down Michael Van Buren’s fourth-down pass.Ballgame.