Big 12 Defensive Efficiency (Yards + Points per Play):
1. Iowa State (5.23)
2. TCU (5.31)
3. West Virginia (5.92)
4. Oklahoma (6.26)
5. Texas (6.31)
6. Texas Tech (6.58)
7. Oklahoma State (6.69)
8. Kansas State (6.80)
9. Kansas (7.38)
10. Baylor (7.56)
Over their last 3 games, the OU defense is holding teams to 5.89 Yards + Points per Play. The first 3 (Mike Stoops era) it was 6.61 Yards + Points per Play.
Other notes:
- Holding teams to just 3.59 yards per rush. Just behind Iowa State.
- #1 in 3rd down defense (35.63%)
Still plenty to go, but improvement for sure. The proof is in the pudding.