“Sad To See (Brent) Venables Do This”: Oklahoma Fans Express Displeasure As John Mateer’s Starting Status Becomes Clear For Florida Game

Oklahoma is having a tough season so far, but it appears head coach Brent Venables is set to continue with quarterback John Mateer despite some of his own struggles.

Mateer threw for just 44 yards in the first three quarters in Oklahoma’s loss to South Carolina, but he retains the faith of his coach, at least for now, per Matt Zenitz.

The plan seems to be for Oklahoma to stick with John Mateer as its starting quarterback heading into the Sooners’ matchup against Florida on Saturday, sources tell @CBSSports.

Handled his normal amount of reps with the first-team offense during OU’s practice today, per sources. https://t.co/mgS5inaphT…

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