If there’s one thing that signals we are genuinely back for college football, it’s the release of the official depth charts for colleges across the country. .
Earlier Tuesday morning, Oklahoma’s official football account released the depth chart, helping paint a clearer picture of how this year’s team will be deployed. Several names who played sparingly last year or didn’t play at Oklahoma are now in starting roles for the Sooners.
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All offseason, Brent Venables stressed competitive depth as one of the biggest changes from last offseason to this offseason. It clearly shows up on paper as the depth chart has 21 different “OR” situations.
Depth chart for Week One vs. Arkansas State #OUDNA | #Team129 pic.twitter.com/NCoESE44So
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In many ways, the game against Arkansas State is a tryout for many players to solidify or leap someone at their respective positions. Below, we share our five takeaways from the first official depth chart.