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Fans, media react to report Oklahoma will hire Alex Grinch as defensive coordinator: 'The Grinch who fixed OU's defense'

Oklahoma is reportedly set to hire Ohio State's Alex Grinch to be its next defensive coordinator, marking a new era of Sooners defense.

The move was first reported by The Athletic's Bruce Feldman and has not been officially announced by Oklahoma.

But that didn't stop fans and media from reacting to the news on Twitter. Here's the best of the reaction:

New Oklahoma defensive coordinator Alex Grinch Mic'd Up from his time at Washington State.#BoomerSoonerhttps://t.co/xniIsnAMqs

— Sooner Gridiron (@soonergridiron) January 4, 2019

“It’s the only reason we’re out there, to get the ball back for the offense.