The pain was real but turned out to be fleeting. Lincoln Riley took the money and ran.

OK by me. The University of Oklahoma doesn’t need a fraidy cat on the sidelines.

I’m fine with Riley’s midnight run because Joe Castiglione pulled another one of his Harry Houdini magic tricks and landed what well could be a savior for OU’s vaunted and legendary football program.

Ladies and Gentleman, Brent Venables is back in town – and we again have hope that Sooner Magic is, indeed, intact and will return starting next September.

Everyone knows we’ve been here before.

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