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Defense again shows improvement in blowout of Kansas State, but big test looms

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RECAP: OU 51, Kansas State 14

Oklahoma's Curtis Bolton (18), Kenneth Murray (9) and Ronnie Perkins (7) bring down Kansas State's Alex Barnes (34) during their game Saturday in Norman. [PHOTO BY BRYAN TERRY, The Oklahoman]

NORMAN — There wasn't a great celebratory mood among the defensive players in the Oklahoma locker room after Saturday's 51-14 home whipping of Kansas State.

“We're disappointed about the seven points,” safety Robert Barnes said, referring to the number of points scored against the Sooners' first-team defense.