Like Michael Scott, often says that his greatest strength is also his greatest weakness. Sometimes he can be too passionate, and that spills over.
One of those moments happened last Saturday in Norman. On Oklahoma’s opening possession of the football game, the Sooners tried to run a trick play. Kentucky sniffed out the double-reverse flea-flicker and sacked to the turf, one of a season-high five sacks for the Wildcats.
As the players picked themselves up off the turf, Stein was pointing to the Oklahoma bench. What exactly was happening? He was sending a message to Oklahoma offensive coordinator .
“Ben Arbuckle is one of my really, really good friends in this business, and he texted me after the game with a laughing emoji. I was like, ‘Dude, I just knew you were gonna try to run a trick play in that moment,’” Stein recalled…