re: Free transfers this year, so Riley can take Caleb & Mario Williams to USC with him

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An underlying issue, that I believe factored into Riley’s decision is our compliance department. It’s extremely strict and can make recruiting difficult. I am well aware of our past and our transgressions, but that department is going to have to lighten up a bit.

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NIL will probably make this at least a little easier. Oklahoma will be able to sell potential recruits on the profitability of being associated with OU's brand.

Just need to have a guy on board who can keep them focused and keep them striving. The hardest part to me always seemed like it would be keeping kids on board with the idea that a million dollars isn't that much money compared to, potentially fifty million in the League.