'A dream come true': What Nate Dreiling said after OU concludes spring practice

Opening statement“First off, I’m very humbled to be here. This is one of the premier programs in all of college football. I get to coach linebackers at it, in probably one of the best linebackers-friendly scheme with coach Venables. Add in the fact that I’m three hours from home, it’s a dream come true and it’s been very special. My time here has been awesome so far, I’ve learned a lot. The best part about this place is the players that coach (Venables) brought in. We don’t have any issue kids on the team. It’s a bunch of people that are hungry, humble, and wanting to get this thing going and where it needs to be. I think we’re all excited for that next chapter.On accepting the position at Oklahoma Independent local journalism for OU and Norman since 1916 Students pay about $14 in fees that support the Daily. If you're not a student and value our work, please match or exceed that if you can. “One of the reasons I wanted to take this job (was because) the last three jobs I've had, I was...