This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/oklahoma as Oklahoma OC Ben Arbuckle Reminds Bill Bedenbaugh of Another Offensive Guru. NORMAN — Working with new Oklahoma offensive coordinator Ben Arbuckle is a familiar feeling for Bill Bedenbaugh .

OU's Bill Bedenbaugh thinks that Ben Arbuckle shares a lot of similar qualities to former head coach Lincoln Riley.

Bill Bedenbaugh, in the middle of his offensive line meeting, noticed a face that’s never in the room – John Mateer.

OU offensive line coach Bill Bedenbaugh compared Ben Arbuckle to Lincoln Riley and had high praise for John Mateer and his two freshmen offensive linemen.

Lincoln Riley -- a name few Oklahoma fans really want to say out loud anymore, even four years after he abruptly left for USC -- is still the measuring stick for the Sooners' new