At least that’s how TBOW sees it.
In 2018, he stepped in as interim defensive coordinator during Oklahoma's College Football Playoff run. Oklahoma made the playoff all three years McNeill was there with Riley.
"I don't think we would have had the successful run that we had if he had made a different decision," Riley said. "I just don't. He made that much of a difference."
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In 2018, he stepped in as interim defensive coordinator during Oklahoma's College Football Playoff run. Oklahoma made the playoff all three years McNeill was there with Riley.
"I don't think we would have had the successful run that we had if he had made a different decision," Riley said. "I just don't. He made that much of a difference."
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