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Oklahoma football: Sooner QB drama ‘much ado about nothing’

It’s 15 days before the Sooners season opener against Florida Atlantic, and the word is the quarterback competition between redshirt junior Kyler Murray and redshirt sophomore Austin Kendall is too close to call.

There is some speculation that Riley could be close to making a decision after Saturday’s planned scrimmage, but the OU head coach refused to be pinned down to a timeline for making the decision.

“We’ll certainly do something before the first game,” Riley told reporters, including the Oklahoma City Oklahoman, after practice on Wednesday. “Other than that, we’re gonna let it play out.