Can't blame Oklahoma football players opting out of Cheez-It Bowl since coaches do it

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Can't blame Oklahoma football players opting out of Cheez-It Bowl since coaches do it
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Four key Sooners are skipping the CheezItBowl for business reasons, just as head coach Brent Venables bolted Clemson a year ago.

FTW's Michelle Martinelli and Caroline Darney give their predictions for the College Football Playoff semifinals and why one favorite should be on upset alert.Clemson’s defensive coordinator last season was Brent Venables. But Venables was not in Orlando. He was needed elsewhere. Namely, getting his OU program up and running,Venables is part of college football’s bowl problem. Part of the do-as-I-say-not-as-I-do crowd.

“I’m not a big fan of that. I know it’s a popular thing that’s out there. But there’s plenty of places where you don’t see it happen much at all. That’s what I’m trying to create here.” Why should players be loyal when coaches aren’t?Four prime Sooners have pulled a Venables — they are skipping the Cheez-It Bowl for business reasons.

“I definitely can attest to the way he was feeling,” White said. “It also really felt good to hear somebody else sort of say that. It is one of those things where we all kind of feel the same way, we don't always vocalize it.

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