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fense in practice to give the Irish some depth in nickel and dime pack- ages against the Okla- homa passing offense. He changed gears to offense on Friday when the team discovered that fellow sophomore George Atkinson III wouldn't make the trip to Norman. Atkinson stayed be- hind with flu-like symp- Rushing Williams Millard Bell Clay Jones Team Total Total toms, which made Mc- Daniel the team's third option at running back. He didn't take any snaps on offense, but he did take Atkinson's role returning kickoffs. He picked up 77 yards on four runbacks and also added one solo tackle on the kickoff coverage team. "He was called on during the week because No. Gain Lost Net Avg. TD Lg. 13 32 3 4 1 2 1 Passing Att. Comp. Pct. Int. Yds. TD Lg. Jones Bell 51 1 Williams Shepard Millard Clay Brown Total Receiving Saunders Stills 24 53 38 15 0.6 1 7 35 68.6 1 356 0 11 6 4 0 0 16 -16 -8.0 0 19 -19 -19.0 0 3 0 0 0 11 3.7 0 6 1.5 1 4 4.0 0 52 36 69.2 1 364 0 35 No. Yds. TD Lg. 1 100.0 0 36 364 0 15 7 4 5 1 2 2 -12 181 86 48 38 15 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 35 35 33 18 21 15 8 0 Punt Returns No. Yds. TD Lg. None Kick Returns No. Yds. TD Lg. Clay Total 4 4 89 89 0 0 44 44 35 8 7 5 3 4 0 0 we knew we were go- ing to play some nickel and dime," head coach Brian Kelly said. "He played some DB for us this week, and then when George got sick we had to get him ready for some running back as well. "He's been that kind of team player, and then was outstanding on spe- cial teams today." ✦ OKLAHOMA INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS 29 2.2 0 2 2 Punting No. Avg. Lg. Blk. TB FC 50+ In 20 Way Total 6 42.0 60 0 0 4 1 Field Goals Made Att. Hunnicutt Total 2 2 30 30 6 42.0 60 0 0 4 1 5 Lg. Blk. 5 0 0 McGee Paulsen Harris Ndulue Bester Bird Washington 1 2 Harris Walker King Lynn 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 Defense Tck. Ast. Tot. TFL Yds. PD FF FR Jefferson Colvin Nelson Hurst Wort Sack- 6 4 10 0.5-1 0-0 0 0 0 3 6 6 1 3 3 0 4 1 2 2 1 9 2 11 0-0 9 0-0 4 0.5-1 0-0 0 0 0 3 0-0 3 0-0 3 0-0 2 0-0 2 0-0 1 0-0 1 0-0 1 0-0 1 0-0 1 0-0 7 1-2 6 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 1 0 0-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 Interceptions No. Yds. TD Lg. None 1-2 2 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0