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ESPN: Maisel: Sooners learning from past lessons

There's been plenty of Oklahoma coverage on the blog today from my spring visit to Norman, but colleague Ivan Maisel made the trip, too.

He writes about the Sooners' lessons from an offseason similar to this one, the last time Oklahoma was a spring title contender.

An excerpt: "Everyone was pretty miserable," redshirt junior Landry Jones said of that 2009 season. "A lot of people around this place don't forget things very easily."

Least of all Jones, who went from the comfort of backing up a Heisman-winning quarterback -- otherwise known as Dude, Where's My Clipboard? -- to the discomfort ...

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