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Leveni Injury Paves Way for Potential Big Freshman Season from Darrion Daniels

The news about Vili Leveni’s achilles is, of course, terrible. Leveni was poised to take the torch from Ofa Hautau and James Castleman this season and anchor another really solid Glenn Spencer defensive line. But what’s done is done and OSU has to look elsewhere for a stopper.

“The next guy has to make plays,” said Mike Gundy at Big 12 media days. “Unfortunately, we’re in a sport where there are injuries, but that’s why we have 132 guys on our team. That’s why we continue to coach and work and develop young players.

So the next guy will have to step up and make some plays.