Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer criticized after loss to Georgia

Following Oklahoma’s 41-13 loss to Georgia, analyst David Pollack has issued a blunt assessment of quarterback John Mateer, stating the player appears ‘broken.’ The critique follows a performance where Mateer committed three turnovers, bringing his season total to ten.

Oklahoma’s offensive struggles are compounded by a lack of a running game, which currently ranks among the worst in the country. This deficiency has forced Mateer to attempt to compensate through the air, often leading to rushed decisions and turnovers. Pollack noted that the longer Mateer holds the football, the more the offense tends to unravel under pressure.

With a 2-2 record after losses to Michigan and Georgia, the Sooners face significant challenges to their postseason aspirations. The team now looks ahead to the Red River Rivalry against Texas, with the potential for an 0-2 start to SEC play.