Oklahoma Sooners add safety Marcus Wimberly during early signing period

After a strong season for the Oklahoma Sooners safety group, Brandon Hall added more talent to his ranks during the early signing period with the addition of safety Marcus Wimberly. Out of Bauxite, Arkansas, Wimberly ranks as the No. 37 safety in …

After a strong season for the Oklahoma Sooners safety group, Brandon Hall added more talent to his ranks during the [autotag]early signing period[/autotag] with the addition of safety [autotag]Marcus Wimberly[/autotag].

Out of Bauxite, Arkansas, Wimberly ranks as the No. 37 safety in the [autotag]2025 recruiting class[/autotag], according to the 247Sports composite.

In addition to the offer from Oklahoma, Wimberly held notable offers from Arkansas, Ole Miss, Michigan, Oregon, SMU, Tennessee, Wisconsin, and Utah.

Wimberly is a great athlete who played in all three phases for Bauxite, starring in a wildcat quarterback role. He showed off big-play potential with plus agility and speed. That athleticism will allow him the opportunity to be impactful in coverage responsibilities.

The Sooners plan to use him full-time on the defensive side of the ball and Wimberly will have a chance to make an impact at safety and cheetah in Zac Alley’s defense.

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Rating

Stars Overall Position State
ESPN 3 40 5
Rivals 4 31 3
247Sports 3 72 6
247 Composite 4 384 37 3
On3 Recruiting 4 218 19 2
On3 Industry 3 407 38 3

Vitals

Hometown Bauxite, Arkansas
Projected Position Safety
Height 6-1
Weight 200 pounds

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