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Oklahoma Football: Sooners Get Bad Rap for Dearth of Texas Recruits

Rivals.com ranked the Sooners’ incoming class 21st among FBS (Football Bowl Subdivision) schools. That may seem for a low ranking for a school with the football tradition and success record that precedes the University of Oklahoma. But a month before National Signing Day earlier this month, the Sooners’ recruiting effort was ranked in the low end of the top 50.

Head coach Bob Stoops says he is very pleased with the 2016 recruiting class. “I love this class,” he said. “We really are meeting our needs everywhere. Looking at my offensive and defensive master sheet, we’re right on target of where we need to be.