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Oklahoma receiver Marquise Brown makes strides thanks to beach work

NORMAN — Marquise Brown isn't blind to the glitz and glam, the art deco and savoir raire of Miami Beach.

But this summer when he was back home in South Florida, one characteristic trumped all others — the sand.

When he wasn't in Norman working out with the rest of his teammates, Brown was back home working on making himself even faster than he was last season when he burst onto the scene as one of the speediest receivers in college football.

“When I went back home I ran every day — 30 minutes on the beach.