That overall improvement has coincided with the development, maturity and growing confidence of redshirt freshman cornerback Jyaire Hill, who recorded his first interception in spectacular fashion last week against Minnesota.

Jay Higgins could have left for the NFL last year. He would have been drafted. And with his talent combined with his work ethic, odds are pretty high that he would be playing a lot on Sundays. Instead,

In the win, two Sooners in particular stood out to the analysts over at Pro Football Focus. Lewis and tight end Bauer Sharp were among the highest-graded players of the week, earning a spot on PFF’s SEC Team of the Week. Lewis also earned a spot on Pro Football Focus’ National Team of the Week.

The Detroit Lions got a strong 42-29 win over the Seattle Seahawks on Monday Night Football. Pro Football Focus has done their film review and put out their post game grades. Here's the highs and the lows.

Elsewhere on Monday, the Tennessee Titans picked up their first win of the season with a 31-12 win over the Miami Dolphins.