The recruiting trail remains a two-team race in the Big 12 as Texas and Oklahoma signed the conference’s top two classes.
The Longhorns edged out their rival on national signing day Wednesday, moving ahead of Oklahoma in the national rankings thanks to the commitment of four-star defensive end Alfred Collins. Texas’ 19-man class is small, but chock-full of potential difference-makers on both sides of the football.
Oklahoma is an offensive juggernaut under head coach Lincoln Riley and the list of commitments signed to the Sooners proves that the national perception of Riley is shared by prospects. Six of the seven highest-ranked members of Oklahoma’s class project to the offensive side of the football.