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Bob Stoops 'very disappointed' in Baker Mayfield's arrest

NORMAN, Okla. -- Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops said he was "very disappointed" that Sooners quarterback Baker Mayfield put himself in position to be arrested in Arkansas in February.

It was the first time Stoops spoke publicly about the Feb. 25 incident, in which Mayfield was charged with misdemeanor complaints of public intoxication, disorderly conduct, fleeing and resisting arrest.

"Very disappointed that Baker put himself in that situation," Stoops said Monday, as the Sooners prepare to start spring practice. "His reaction, he's very hurt he put himself in that situation, as well. I'm sure it's hurt him, embarrassed him.