Eli Bowen set to return after missing the last four games

The Oklahoma Sooners ' defense could be getting a big boost on Saturday. Oklahoma is coming off its worst performance defensively since joining the SEC, allowing 42 points and 521 yards against the South Carolina Gamecocks. According to the latest availability report , star cornerback Eli Bowen will return after a long absence. Bowen was injured during practice the week of the Red River Rivalry. He hasn't played since that injury, meaning he's missed four straight games. Bowen has totaled 12 tackles and two pass deflections, while rarely being targeted.