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Published: September 15, 2006
Thompson can end drought
OU's recent bad luck with QBs could conclude
By Berry Tramel
EUGENE, Ore. — Paul Thompson 's missions are many. Win. Master the quarterback position after a year in Flankerland. Go to class, don't fall out of pickups, stay clear of Big Red Sports/Imports. And did we mention win?

A multi-layered assignment that can be reduced to one simple function: End Bob Stoops ' quarterback slump. The Sooners have been whiffing at football's most important position.

Stoops hasn...

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