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Mark Stoops pleased with players' response to post-practice rant

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All week, we’ve been unpacking Mark Stoops’ rant following Saturday’s spring practice. Stoops did not hold back when criticizing his team’s attitude, lack of leadership, and work ethic on Saturday, going as far as to call them “entitled.” Following another spring practice, Stoops called into KSR this morning and said he’s pleased with how his players responded to the message this week.

“Better. Better. Couple of better days and we need to, you know, so that’s just it. You know, I call it like I see it with the players and I didn’t like what I was seeing for a few days and I was stewing and getting a little ticked off and so I let them have it a little.