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Mack Brown Defends Oklahoma’s Secrecy Around John Mateer's Injury

As Mateer trends from questionable to probable for Saturday’s Red River Rivalry, former Texas coach Mack Brown defended OU’s strategy to keep the QB's injury status under wraps. “It is definitely ethical,” Brown said on Stampede podcast. He dubbed the tactic “situation ethics,” not lying, just strategic ambiguity. Mateer suffered a hand injury in Sep. which required surgery.