Welcome back inside the Inarbor studios of the Big 1050 WTKA online at the big 1050.com.

It is now time for the defenses side of the ball.

Behind enemy lines, Alejandro Zaniga, talking Oklahoma football now here on the Michigan

insider on the Big 1050 WTKA.

Going behind enemy lines with Tom Green of Sooners Illustrated, previewing this marquee

matchup between the Wolverines and Oklahoma down in Norman.

Just finished breaking down the offense.

Going to turn our attention to potentially the even more intriguing battle here, which is a Brett

Venables defense against a five-star true freshman quarterback in Bryce Underwood.

Tom, we're going to start just open-ended.

What makes a Brent Venable's defense so difficult for opponents and particularly for a true

freshman just turned 18, one-star under his belt in a tough road atmosphere?

Yeah, I, you know, Bryce Underwood is in a very unenviable situation.

I would not want to be in this situation with him.

I have no doubt that he'll be prepared for it.

But, I mean, Brent Venables has been one of the best defensive minds in college football for the last quarter century.

He's got a lot of experience.

He's got a almost photographic recall of just like, even yet, even, you know, yesterday during his weekly press conference, he's calling back certain plays from a game 25 years ago and just remembering sequences. And I know a lot of coaches can do this, but it just

blows my mind every time that they have this kind of photographic recall like that. But

Brent Venable's defense is very complex. We hear from a lot of the players just like how intricate

it is, you know, especially, you know, they have a new starter at the Cheetah position, which is

basically his, you know, kind of nickel slot,

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