NORMAN — Legendary Mount Union coach Larry Kehres remembers defensive meetings back nearly two decades ago.
What stood out about two of the players in that meeting room wasn’t how well the players soaked in knowledge from Kehres and the rest of his coaching staff, but how those players challenged their coaches.
“Sometimes players can help coaches by asking good questions of what we ask them to do,” Kehres. “They were those kind of young guys. I think that’s helped them as they’ve moved up the professional ranks.
“I don’t think there was any doubt whatsoever in anyone’s mind that Matt Campbell (and) Alex Grinch were going to be successful.