Oklahoma makes 2021 4-star OLB Clayton Smith’s top-six schools

The Sooners made four-star outside linebacker Clayton Smith’s list of top-six remaining schools.

Oklahoma is after yet another recruit that could bolster their defensive success in the coming years.

The Sooners made four-star outside linebacker Clayton Smith’s list of top six remaining schools.

The 6-foot-4, 220-pound product out of Texarkana, TX released his list on twitter, which included LSU, Kentucky, Florida State, Oregon and Texas.

Rivals.com ranks Smith as the fourteenth ranked player in his position in the 2021 class, and the No. 27 overall player in the state of Texas. He currently has 25 offers in total, and has been offered by nearly every school in the Big 12 conference.

The race for the four-star is likely to come down to the Big 12 blue bloods Texas and Oklahoma.

With just five commits, Oklahoma currently has the No. 43 ranked class according to Rivals. The class consists of two offensive and three defensive players, two of which are in-state products.

The Sooners currently have the No. 7 class in the Big 12.

National Signing Day for the 2021 class will be Wednesday, February 3 in 2021.

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