... game throughout the season, except for one.  One would expect that the reasoning behind that would be the Sooners' offense, which put up a national record 51 points a game in 2008.  

However, it was actually the complete opposite.  

2009 was the year of the defense in Norman, and although the Sooners didn't have a successful season by the standards of the Oklahoma tradition, the defense was consistently a bright spot on the team.

They ranked in the top 10 in three major defensive categories and top 10 in two other lesser categories.  

 

• Scoring Defense- seventh: 14.5 points per game
• Total Defense- eighth: 272.6 yards per game
• Rush Defense- eighth: 92.9 yards per g...
  
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