As usual, Barry Switzer was right. Barry tweeted that he keeps getting the question, “Am I going to El Paso?” Barry’s reply: Hell no. My friend, Marty Robbins, got his [butt] shot last time he was out there.
Against UTEP, OU was winged in the backside. But unlike what happened in the gunslinger’s ballad, OU did not take a fatal bullet and did not die in the arms of the beautiful Feleena at a cantina.
The Sooners are back in Norman. Alive.