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New OU football QB John Mateer not over SEC snubbing him — and they'll pay for it

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USA TODAY NETWORK

Somebody’s going to pay, John Mateer promises. Maybe even all of ‘em.

For the love of all things Oklahoma, pump that Crimson and Cream attitude, that Sooner Magic bravado, deep into the veins of the suddenly stale program.

They've hitched their immediate future to this straight-shooting, no frills, uber-talented quarterback with something to prove. To the quarterback no one wanted out of high school, whose football path unceremoniously unfolded from tiny Central Arkansas, to Washington State u2015 to now you’re all going to pay.