Watch: UC Safety Taj Ward Discusses Position Transition, Oklahoma Strengths, And More

Ward has been a stout run defender this season.

CINCINNATI — UC safety Taj Ward is picking up the details of that position in Bryan Brown's defense rather well. Ward owns the eighth-best PFF grade on the unit (68.2) and is the top-run defender on the team (94.4 PFF grade) as a hard-hitter on the backend.

I caught up with Ward to discuss that transition, what he expects from Oklahoma, and more.

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