We’ve already covered some of the key position battles for the Oklahoma Sooners on offense this spring. Let’s take a look at the other side of the ball now.
Keep in mind that OU tends to substitute more liberally on defense than offense, so players who don’t win starting spots can still earn plenty of run once the season starts.
Nickel
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Contenders: Jeremiah Criddell, Jaden Davis, Justin Harrington, Key Lawrence, Brendan Radley-Hiles (?)
Nickel presents the most interesting competition out of any position on the entire team this offseason.