Practice report: New RB can move the pile 
August, 28, 2012
8/28/12
7:16
PM CT
By
Jake Trotter and
Brandon Chatmon | ESPN.com
Finding ways to take advantage of the explosiveness of Roy Finch is a priority for Oklahoma heading into the Sooners season opener against UTEP at 9:30 p.m. CT at Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso, Texas.
The junior running back has been working at slot receiver for OU during preseason camp. And he’s getting more and more comfortable in the slot.
“I’m excited,” Finch said. “I’ve been working hard in the slot. Whenever you get the ball in the slot, normally, you’re in space already. There’s a lot of room to work.”
The junior running back has been working at slot receiver for OU during preseason camp. And he’s getting more and more comfortable in the slot.
“I’m excited,” Finch said. “I’ve been working hard in the slot. Whenever you get the ball in the slot, normally, you’re in space already. There’s a lot of room to work.”
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