The Bears' defense roared in the first half at Seattle, as five different players recorded sacks of Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson.
Charlie Strong will demote his longtime defensive coordinator, Vance Bedford, and assume control of Texas' struggling defense, reports say.
Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops called comments that freshman Austin Kendall made last week about Ohio State's defense "ridiculous" and said he will restrict media access to only include older players.
Oklahoma backup QB Austin Kendall on No. 3 Ohio State: "I think they really have a very basic defense."
Russell Westbrook laughed and covered his face Thursday night when asked whether Stephen Curry was an underrated defender. It wasn't the OKC guard's first perceived slight of the two-time MVP.
Russell Westbrook said "it was very important to me" that Kevin Durant defended him against criticism from Mavericks owner Mark Cuban.
