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Oklahoma Sooners Roster & Depth Chart 2026
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Scheme desk
Ben Arbuckle / Todd Bates
Early-down identity stays on the cards. Open the call sheet for the snap, the motion, the shell, and how they pressure.
Offense
Air Raid 11
- Offensive scheme type
- Air Raid 11
- Personnel
- 11 personnel · 1 RB, 1 TE, 3 WR
- Primary run scheme
- Inside zone / RPO
- Primary offensive line scheme
- Zone
Offensive aggression
Aggressive · 80
ConservativeBalancedAggressive
Arbuckle Air Raid 11 (Wazzu tree). Empty, mesh, RPO tags.
Defense
4-2-5 nickel
- Defensive scheme type
- 4-2-5 nickel
- Base front
- 4-2-5 nickel
- Front
- 4-3
- Defensive line technique
- Man (one-gap)
- Primary coverage
- Cover 3 / Cover 1
- Primary press technique
- Press-mirror
Defensive aggression
Aggressive · 72
ConservativeBalancedAggressive
Venables calls it; Bates co-DC. Nickel-based front with man extras, Cover 3 and Cover 1 both live.
114 players · ESPN · on3 · refreshes with transactions and injuries.
Path tags: High school high-school signing, JUCO junior college, Portal transfer portal. On3 HS is the Industry recruiting grade from the high-school cycle — stars, national rank, class year. Portal grades live on the player profile. Career logos run left to right from On3 transfer history and 247Sports — JUCO marks included when they actually went JUCO. Click a column to sort.
Offense54
| 52 |  Noah Best | | OL | 6' 4" | 318 | — | FR | Midlothian, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 535 · '26 | Active |
| 55* |  Eddy Pierre-Louis | | OL | 6' 3" | 319 | — | SO | Tampa, FL | High school | 4★ · No. 355 · '24 | Active |
| 56 |  Michael Fasusi | | OL | 6' 5" | 320 | — | SO | Omuo, Nigeria | High school | 5★ · No. 8 · '25 | Active |
| 57 |  Gunnar Allen | | OL | 6' 1" | 295 | — | SR | Aledo, TX | High school | — | Active |
| 60 |  Caleb Nitta |   | OL | 6' 2" | 305 | — | JR | Leesburg, VA | Portal | — | Active |
| 61 |  Kenneth Wermy | | OL | 6' 4" | 312 | — | JR | Cache, OK | Portal | — | Active |
| 64 |  Sean Hutton | | OL | 6' 0" | 305 | — | FR | Lewisville, TX | High school | — | Active |
| 65* |  Ace Hodges | | OL | 6' 1" | 305 | — | SO | Oklahoma City, OK | High school | — | Active |
| 68 |  Owen Hollenbeck | | OL | 6' 3" | 340 | — | FR | Melissa, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 1412 · '25 | Active |
| 69 |  Jake Maikkula |   | OL | 6' 6" | 305 | — | SR | Sedalia, CO | Portal | 3★ · No. 829 · '22 | Active |
| 70 |  Ryan Fodje | | OL | 6' 5" | 327 | — | SO | Cypress, TX | High school | 4★ · No. 76 · '25 | Active |
| 71 |  Peyton Joseph |  | OL | 6' 4" | 330 | — | SO | Fort Valley, GA | Portal | 4★ · No. 264 · '25 | Active |
| 72 |  Fred Hinton |  | OL | 6' 4" | 315 | — | JR | Miami, FL | Portal | 3★ · No. 1398 · '24 | Active |
| 73 |  Deacon Schmitt | | OL | 6' 5" | 315 | — | FR | Windsor, CO | High school | 4★ · No. 268 · '26 | Active |
| 74 |  Darius Afalava | | OL | 6' 4" | 365 | — | FR | Hauula, HI | High school | 3★ · No. 597 · '25 | Active |
| 75 |  Daniel Akinkunmi | | OL | 6' 6" | 325 | — | SO | East London, England | High school | 3★ · No. 547 · '24 | Active |
| 76 |  E'Marion Harris |  | OL | 6' 6" | 318 | — | SR | Little Rock, AR | Portal | 4★ · No. 349 · '22 | Active |
| 77 |  Heath Ozaeta | | OL | 6' 5" | 315 | — | JR | Snoqualmie, WA | High school | 3★ · No. 581 · '23 | Active |
| 8* |  Bowe Bentley | | QB | 6' 1" | 208 | — | FR | Celina, TX | High school | 4★ · No. 90 · '26 | Active |
| 10* |  John Mateer | | QB | 6' 1" | 224 | — | SR | Little Elm, TX | Portal | 3★ · No. 1678 · '22 | Active |
| 15* |  Jett Niu | | QB | 6' 2" | 205 | — | FR | Lindon, UT | High school | 3★ · No. 1261 · '25 | Active |
| 16* |  Whitt Newbauer |  | QB | 6' 6" | 237 | — | SO | Raleigh, NC | Portal | — | Active |
| 6* |  Tory Blaylock | | RB | 5' 11" | 212 | — | SO | Humble, TX | High school | 4★ · No. 263 · '25 | Active |
| 9* |  Lloyd Avant |   | RB | 5' 10" | 212 | — | JR | Humble, TX | Portal | 3★ · No. 1333 · '24 | Active |
| 20* |  Jonathan Hatton Jr. | | RB | 6' 1" | 235 | — | FR | Cibolo, TX | High school | 4★ · No. 98 · '26 | Active |
| 21* |  Xavier Robinson | | RB | 6' 0" | 235 | — | JR | Yukon, OK | High school | 3★ · No. 699 · '24 | Active |
| 23* |  Ben McCreary | | RB | 5' 9" | 215 | — | SR | San Antonio, TX | Portal | — | Active |
| 25* |  Andy Bass | | RB | 5' 11" | 210 | — | SO | Oklahoma City, OK | High school | 3★ · No. 450 · '24 | Active |
| 28* |  DeZephen Walker | | RB | 5' 10" | 215 | — | FR | Kansas City, MO | High school | 3★ · No. 454 · '26 | Active |
| 29* |  Gabe Sawchuk | | RB | 5' 10" | 202 | — | SO | Littleton, CO | High school | 3★ · No. 1731 · '24 | Active |
| 12* |  Ryder Mix | | TE | 6' 3" | 238 | — | FR | Little Elm, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 967 · '26 | Active |
| 18* |  Tyler Ruxer | | TE | 6' 4" | 235 | — | FR | Saint Meinrad, IN | High school | 4★ · No. 342 · '26 | Active |
| 19* |  Kade McIntyre | | TE | 6' 3" | 225 | — | JR | Fremont, NE | High school | 3★ · No. 666 · '23 | Active |
| 22* |  Trynae Washington | | TE | 6' 3" | 265 | — | FR | Midwest City, OK | High school | 4★ · No. 307 · '25 | Active |
| 44* |  John Locke Jr. |  | TE | 6' 4" | 250 | — | SR | San Antonio, TX | Portal | 3★ · No. 1931 · '22 | Active |
| 81 |  Rocky Beers |   | TE | 6' 5" | 240 | — | SR | Littleton, CO | Portal | — | Active |
| 87* |  CJ Nickson | | TE | 6' 4" | 272 | — | FR | Weatherford, OK | High school | 4★ · No. 224 · '25 | Active |
| 88 |  Jack Van Dorselaer | TEN | TE | 6' 4" | 250 | — | SO | Southlake, TX | Portal | 4★ · No. 384 · '25 | Active |
| 89 |  Hayden Hansen |  | TE | 6' 8" | 270 | — | SR | Weatherford, TX | Portal | 3★ · No. 1704 · '22 | Active |
| 0* |  Manny Choice | | WR | 6' 4" | 210 | — | SO | Lancaster, TX | Portal | — | Active |
| 1 |  Isaiah Sategna III | | WR | 5' 10" | 185 | — | SR | Austin, TX | Portal | 4★ · No. 138 · '22 | Active |
| 2* |  Jahsiear Rogers | | WR | 5' 11" | 182 | — | FR | Wilmington, DE | High school | 4★ · No. 348 · '26 | Active |
| 3* |  Parker Livingstone | TEX | WR | 6' 3" | 200 | — | SO | Lucas, TX | Portal | 4★ · No. 342 · '24 | Active |
| 4* |  Daniel Odom | | WR | 6' 2" | 195 | — | FR | Los Angeles, CA | High school | 3★ · No. 410 · '26 | Active |
| 5* |  Jer'Michael Carter | MS | WR | 6' 2" | 212 | — | SR | Kentwood, LA | Portal | — | Active |
| 7* |  Jacob Jordan | | WR | 5' 9" | 185 | — | JR | Southlake, TX | High school | 3★ · '24 | Active |
| 11* |  Trell Harris |   | WR | 6' 0" | 200 | — | SR | La Grange, IL | Portal | 3★ · No. 2055 · '22 | Active |
| 13* |  Jayden Petit | | WR | 6' 4" | 218 | — | FR | Naples, FL | High school | 4★ · No. 197 · '26 | Active |
| 14* |  Elijah Thomas | | WR | 6' 1" | 200 | — | SO | Checotah, OK | High school | 4★ · No. 102 · '25 | Active |
| 17* |  Mackenzie Alleyne | | WR | 5' 11" | 184 | — | SO | Tustin, CA | Portal | — | Active |
| 80* |  Eli Merck | | WR | 5' 11" | 203 | — | JR | Norris, SC | High school | — | Active |
| 82 |  Ivan Carreon | | WR | 6' 6" | 238 | — | JR | Odessa, TX | High school | 4★ · No. 218 · '24 | Active |
| 84 |  Xavier Okwufulueze | | WR | 6' 5" | 217 | — | FR | Owasso, OK | High school | — | Active |
| 85 |  Trey Brown | | WR | 5' 9" | 178 | — | JR | Nashville, TN | High school | — | Active |
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| 35* |  D'Yoni Hill |  | CB | 6' 0" | 180 | — | SR | Gainesville, FL | Portal | — | Active |
| 2* |  Omarion Robinson | | DB | 5' 11" | 210 | — | SO | Little Rock, AR | High school | 4★ · No. 312 · '25 | Active |
| 3* |  Reggie Powers III | | DB | 6' 0" | 212 | — | JR | Centerville, OH | High school | 4★ · No. 155 · '24 | Active |
| 4* |  Courtland Guillory | | DB | 6' 0" | 188 | — | SO | Houston, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 409 · '25 | Active |
| 5* |  Markel Ford | | DB | 6' 1" | 205 | — | FR | Mesquite, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 878 · '26 | Active |
| 9* |  Dakoda Fields |  | DB | 6' 1" | 205 | — | SO | Compton, CA | Portal | 4★ · No. 112 · '24 | Active |
| 12* |  Derrick Johnson II |  | DB | 6' 0" | 185 | — | FR | Wildomar, CA | Portal | 4★ · No. 310 · '26 | Active |
| 13* |  Niko Jandreau | | DB | 6' 0" | 195 | — | FR | Chandler, AZ | High school | 3★ · No. 1330 · '26 | Active |
| 14* |  Trystan Haynes | | DB | 6' 2" | 185 | — | FR | Midwest City, OK | High school | 4★ · No. 129 · '25 | Active |
| 20* |  Casen Calmus | | DB | 5' 10" | 205 | — | JR | Brentwood, TN | High school | — | Active |
| 21* |  Jeremiah Newcombe | | DB | 5' 9" | 198 | — | SO | Gilbert, AZ | High school | 4★ · No. 381 · '24 | Active |
| 22* |  Peyton Bowen | | DB | 6' 0" | 200 | — | SR | Corinth, TX | High school | 5★ · No. 15 · '23 | Active |
| 23* |  Eli Bowen | | DB | 5' 9" | 185 | — | JR | Corinth, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 520 · '24 | Active |
| 24 |  Jacobe Johnson | | DB | 6' 2" | 210 | — | SR | Mustang, OK | High school | 4★ · No. 133 · '23 | Active |
| 25* |  Michael Boganowski | | DB | 6' 2" | 212 | — | JR | Junction City, KS | High school | 3★ · No. 442 · '24 | Active |
| 27* |  Preston Mickens | | DB | 5' 10" | 195 | — | SO | Southlake, TX | Portal | — | Active |
| 31 |  Reed DeQuasie | | DB | 6' 1" | 205 | — | JR | Choctaw, OK | Portal | — | Active |
| 33* |  Lebron Bauer | | DB | 6' 0" | 188 | — | FR | Allen, TX | High school | 3★ · No. 2076 · '26 | Active |
| 37 |  Prince Ijioma |  | DB | 6' 2" | 199 | — | JR | Little Elm, TX | Portal | — | Active |
| 0* |  David Stone | | DL | 6' 3" | 312 | — | JR | Del City, OK | High school | 5★ · No. 9 · '24 | Active |
| 6* |  Nigel Smith II | | DL | 6' 4" | 295 | — | SO | Melissa, TX | High school | 4★ · No. 160 · '24 | Active |
| 8* |  Bishop Thomas |    | DL | 6' 1" | 300 | — | SR | New Orleans, LA | Portal | 3★ · No. 555 · '22 | Active |
| 16* |  Danny Okoye | | DL | 6' 3" | 260 | — | SO | Tulsa, OK | High school | 4★ · No. 138 · '24 | Active |
| 19* |  Brian Harris | | DL | 6' 3" | 280 | — | FR | Jacksonville, FL | High school | 3★ · No. 636 · '26 | Active |
| 34 |  Adepoju Adebawore | | DL | 6' 4" | 265 | — | SR | Kansas City, MO | Portal | — | Active |
| 40 |  Matthew Nelson | | DL | 6' 5" | 247 | — | FR | Bryant, AR | High school | 3★ · No. 487 · '26 | Active |
| 42 |  Wyatt Gilmore | | DL | 6' 4" | 258 | — | SO | Rogers, MN | High school | 3★ · No. 425 · '24 | Active |
| 44* |  Taylor Wein | | DL | 6' 4" | 270 | — | JR | Brentwood, TN | High school | 3★ · No. 649 · '23 | Active |
| 55* |  Danny Saili | | DL | 6' 3" | 325 | — | SR | Topeka, KS | Portal | — | Active |
| 58 |  James Carrington | | DL | 6' 2" | 290 | — | FR | Buena Park, CA | High school | 3★ · No. 793 · '26 | Active |
| 65* |  Jayden Jackson | | DL | 6' 2" | 310 | — | JR | Indianapolis, IN | High school | 4★ · No. 290 · '24 | Active |
| 80* |  Bergin Kysar | | DL | 6' 3" | 255 | — | SO | Edmond, OK | High school | 3★ · No. 2078 · '24 | Active |
| 90 |  Trent Wilson |   | DL | 6' 3" | 305 | — | FR | Washington, DC | Portal | 4★ · No. 223 · '25 | Active |
| 92 |  Jacob Henry | | DL | 6' 0" | 280 | — | SO | Austin, TX | High school | 3★ · '24 | Active |
| 94 |  Kenny Ozowalu |  | DL | 6' 3" | 283 | — | SO | San Antonio, TX | Portal | — | Active |
| 95 |  Daniel Norman | | DL | 6' 3" | 250 | — | FR | Hollywood, FL | High school | 3★ · No. 589 · '26 | Active |
| 97 |  Alex Shieldnight | | DL | 6' 2" | 255 | — | FR | Wagoner, OK | High school | 3★ · No. 825 · '25 | Active |
| 98 |  Jake Kreul | | DL | 6' 3" | 240 | — | FR | Orlando, FL | High school | 4★ · No. 48 · '26 | Active |
| 99 |  Braxton Fely |  | DL | 6' 1" | 296 | — | SR | Orem, UT | Portal | — | Active |
| 7* |  Taylor Heim | | LB | 6' 5" | 225 | — | JR | Yukon, OK | High school | 3★ · No. 1097 · '23 | Active |
| 10* |  Kip Lewis | | LB | 6' 1" | 226 | — | SR | Carthage, TX | High school | 4★ · No. 273 · '22 | Active |
| 11* |  Kristan Moore | | LB | 6' 1" | 229 | — | FR | Selma, AL | High school | 3★ · No. 1222 · '26 | Active |
| 15* |  Beau Jandreau | | LB | 6' 0" | 210 | — | FR | Chandler, AZ | High school | 3★ · No. 1000 · '26 | Active |
| 17* |  Jacob Curry | | LB | 6' 0" | 214 | — | FR | Saint Augustine, FL | High school | 4★ · No. 334 · '26 | Active |
| 18* |  Cole Sullivan |  | LB | 6' 4" | 230 | — | JR | Pittsburgh, PA | Portal | 4★ · No. 289 · '24 | Active |
| 26 |  Elgee Webster | | LB | 5' 11" | 215 | — | FR | Franklin, TN | High school | — | Active |
| 28* |  Marcus James | | LB | 6' 3" | 225 | — | FR | Oklahoma City, OK | High school | 3★ · No. 693 · '25 | Active |
| 30 |  Dane Bathurst | | LB | 6' 4" | 233 | — | FR | Carmel, IN | High school | 3★ · No. 466 · '26 | Active |
| 38 |  Owen Heinecke | | LB | 6' 1" | 226 | — | SR | Tulsa, OK | High school | — | Active |
| 41 |  Barrett Travis | | LB | 6' 0" | 215 | — | FR | Oklahoma City, OK | High school | — | Active |
| 47 |  James Nesta | | LB | 6' 3" | 233 | — | SO | Huntersville, NC | High school | 4★ · No. 330 · '24 | Active |
| 51 |  Jaydon Southard |  | LB | 6' 1" | 225 | — | SR | Wichita Falls, TX | Portal | — | Active |
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| 50 |  Ben Anderson | | LS | 6' 5" | 249 | — | SR | Charlotte, NC | High school | 2★ · '22 | Active |
| 54 |  Seth Freeman | | LS | 6' 0" | 238 | — | FR | Moore, OK | High school | — | Active |
| 87* |  Jacob Ulrich |  | P | 6' 5" | 208 | — | JR | Dacula, GA | Portal | — | Active |
| 27* |  Trace Rudd | | PK | 5' 11" | 195 | — | FR | Overland Park, KS | High school | 3★ · No. 2871 · '26 | Active |
| 29* |  Tate Sandell | | PK | 5' 9" | 178 | — | SR | Port Neches, TX | Portal | — | Active |
| 33* |  Preston Tarpley | | PK | 6' 0" | 199 | — | FR | Gunter, TX | High school | — | Active |
| 35* |  Liam Evans | | PK | 5' 7" | 177 | — | SO | Moore, OK | High school | — | Active |
| 43 |  Grayson Miller | | PK | 5' 9" | 193 | — | SR | Edmond, OK | High school | — | Active |
Roster log
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Air Raid 114-2-5 nickelInside zone / RPOCover 3 / Cover 111 personnel · 1 RB, 1 TE, 3 WR4-2-5 nickelOurlads two-deep · matched to the live roster.
Offense
11 personnel · 1 RB, 1 TE, 3 WR
11 personnel · 1 RB · 1 TE · 3 WR. Same depth chart, different grouping. The base call is 11.
| Pos | No. | Player | No. | Player | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR1 | 3 | Parker Livingstone | 14 | Elijah Thomas | 5 | Jer'Michael Carter |
| WR2 | 11 | Trell Harris | 0 | Manny Choice | — | — |
| Slot | 1 | Isaiah Sategna III | 7 | Jacob Jordan | 17 | Mackenzie Alleyne |
| LT | 56 | Michael Fasusi | 71 | Peyton Joseph | 72 | Fred Hinton |
| LG | 55 | Eddy Pierre-Louis | 64 | Sean Hutton | — | — |
| C | 60 | Caleb Nitta | 52 | Noah Best | 57 | Gunnar Allen |
| RG | 77 | Heath Ozaeta | 68 | Owen Hollenbeck | — | — |
| RT | 76 | E'Marion Harris | 73 | Deacon Schmitt | — | — |
| TE | 89 | Hayden Hansen | 81 | Rocky Beers | 88 | Jack Van Dorselaer |
| QB | 10 | John Mateer | 16 | Whitt Newbauer | 8 | Bowe Bentley |
| RB | 21 | Xavier Robinson | 9 | Lloyd Avant | 6 | Tory Blaylock |
Defense
Nickel 4-3
Base · 4 DL, SAM, MIKE, WILL, 4 DB. The two-deep below stays the published chart.
| Pos | No. | Player | No. | Player | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDE | 44 | Taylor Wein | 42 | Wyatt Gilmore | 94 | Kenny Ozowalu |
| LDT | 65 | Jayden Jackson | 90 | Trent Wilson | 6 | Nigel Smith II |
| RDT | 0 | David Stone | 8 | Bishop Thomas | 58 | James Carrington |
| RDE | 34 | Adepoju Adebawore | 16 | Danny Okoye | 98 | Jake Kreul |
| WLB | 10 | Kip Lewis | 47 | James Nesta | — | — |
| MLB | 38 | Owen Heinecke | 18 | Cole Sullivan | 30 | Dane Bathurst |
| LCB | 4 | Courtland Guillory | 14 | Trystan Haynes | 9 | Dakoda Fields |
| SS | 22 | Peyton Bowen | 2 | Omarion Robinson | 5 | Markel Ford |
| FS | 25 | Michael Boganowski | 13 | Niko Jandreau | 31 | Reed DeQuasie |
| RCB | 23 | Eli Bowen | 24 | Jacobe Johnson | — | — |
| NB | 3 | Reggie Powers III | 21 | Jeremiah Newcombe | 33 | Lebron Bauer |
Special Teams
| Pos | No. | Player | No. | Player | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PK | 29 | Tate Sandell | 35 | Liam Evans | 27 | Trace Rudd |
| P | 43 | Grayson Miller | 87 | Jacob Ulrich | — | — |
| H | 87 | Jacob Ulrich | 43 | Grayson Miller | — | — |
| LS | 50 | Ben Anderson | 54 | Seth Freeman | — | — |
| PR | 1 | Isaiah Sategna III | 7 | Jacob Jordan | 11 | Trell Harris |
| KR | 9 | Lloyd Avant | 20 | Jonathan Hatton Jr. | — | — |
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Oklahoma Sooners are 3-2 in the SEC. The offense is Air Raid 11 and the defense is 4-2-5 nickel. Play-callers are Ben Arbuckle / Todd Bates.