Oklahoma Sooners head coach Lincoln Riley announced Monday that quarterback Baker Mayfield will not start or be a team captain on Saturday against West Virginia. However, Mayfield will play in the game.
Head coach Lincoln Riley announces that QB Baker Mayfield will not start Saturday's game against West Virginia, but will play and he will not be a team captain for the contest.
— Oklahoma Football (@OU_Football) November 20, 2017
When asked about the timetable of Mayfield’s entry into the game, Riley stated that he would keep that decision to himself.