NORMAN — Alex Shieldnight wanted the right fit, not an easy fit.
Shieldnight, a freshman defensive end from Wagoner, OK, knew from the first time he visited Norman that Oklahoma would be the right program for him. And a few months into his time at OU, it’s clear to Shieldnight that he made the right decision.
“It’s been a great transition,” Shieldnight said at newcomer media day in March. “It’s nothing like high school. You have guys that want to be here, want to work. This is what they want to do for the rest of their lives, and I’m one of those guys.”…