The coronavirus pandemic struck sports just as spring football was starting up for Oklahoma. Today would have been the Sooners spring game and the big spring game recruiting weekend would be currently taking place.
Oklahoma was set to showcase a new quarterback competition and what Alex Grinch’s defense is going to look like for the 2020 season.
Here are the number, position and weight changes from the 2019 fall season to the beginning of 2020 spring practices.
Only weight gains more than five pounds is listed. Bold represents a change in number of position. Notes:
- Looks like positive weight loss for offensive players Creed Humphrey, E.J. Ndoma-Ogar, Jadon Haselwood and Rhamondre Stevenson.
- Jordan Kelley has started the drop in weight that Neville Gallimore went through after Grinch got in campus in January 2019.
- David Ugwoegbu is starting to fill out into his body and it shows.
- Expected Marcus Stripling to put on weight, not lose.
- Jalen Redmond is becoming more and more destined to being a defensive tackle.
- The three returning starting offensive lineman not named Creed Humphrey gained an average of 12.3 pounds.
- Biggest gain—Darrell Simpson (342 pounds to 359 pounds)
- Biggest loss—Zacchaeus McKinney (280 pounds to 258 pounds)
No. 2—David Ugwoegbu—linebacker—6-foot-4, 245 pounds (up 14 pounds)
No. 3—Jamal Morris—linebacker—6-foot-2, 211 pounds (up 16 pounds)
No. 4—Jaden Davis—cornerback—5-foot-10, 182 pounds (up seven pounds)
No. 5—T.J. Pledger—running back
No. 5—Woodi Washington—safety—5-foot-11, 192 pounds (up nine pounds)
No. 7—Spencer Rattler—quarterback—6-foot, 198 pounds (up seven pounds)
No. 10—Pat Fields—safety—5-foot-11, 199 pounds (up seven pounds)
No. 11—Nik Bonitto—outside linebacker
No. 11—Jadon Haselwood—wide receiver—6-foot-2, 196 pounds (down 10 pounds)
No. 18—Austin Stogner—H-Back—6-foot-6, 251 pounds (up 10 pounds)
No. 19—Caleb Kelly—linebacker—6-foot-3, 234 pounds (up nine pounds)
No. 20—Robert Barnes—linebacker—6-foot-2, 215 pounds (up 12 pounds)
No. 24—Brian Asamoah—linebacker—6-foot-1, 230 pounds (up six pounds)
No. 24—Marcus Major—running back—5-foot-11, 220 pounds (up 13 pounds)
No. 29—Rhamondre Stevenson—running back—6-foot, 229 pounds (down seven pounds)
No. 31—Jalen Redmond—defensive line—6-foot-3, 278 pounds (up 12 pounds)
No. 33—Marcus Stripling—defensive end—6-foot-3, 240 pounds (down seven pounds)
No. 40—Jon-Michael Terry—outside linebacker—6-foot-3, 236 pounds (up six pounds)
No. 45—Joseph Wete—outside linebacker—6-foot-4, 222 pounds (up six pounds)
No. 52—Tyrese Robinson—offensive line—6-foot-3, 334 pounds (up 10 pounds)
No. 54—Marquis Hayes—offensive line—6-foot-5, 344 pounds (up 14 pounds)
No. 56—Creed Humphrey—offensive line—6-foot-5, 307 pounds (down nine pounds)
No. 59—Adrian Ealy—offensive line—6-foot-6, 341 pounds (up 13 pounds)
No. 65—Finley Felix—offensive line—6-foot-5, 298 pounds (down seven pounds)
No. 70—Brey Walker—offensive line—6-foot-6, 352 pounds (up nine pounds)
No. 72—Stacey Wilkins—offensive line—6-foot-6, 319 pounds (up nine pounds)
No. 74—Marcus Alexander—offensive line—6-foot-3, 317 pounds (up nine pounds)
No. 75—E.J. Ndoma-Ogar—offensive line—6-foot-3, 330 pounds (down 11 pounds)
No. 79—Darrell Simpson—offensive line—6-foot-7, 359 pounds (up 17 pounds)
No. 88—Jordan Kelley—defensive line—6-foot-3, 293 pounds (down 10 pounds)
No. 95—Isaiah Thomas—defensive line—6-foot-5, 260 pounds (down 10 pounds)
No. 98—Zacchaues McKinney—defensive line—6-foot-3, 258 pounds (down 22 pounds)
No. 99—Marcus Hicks—defensive line—6-foot-5, 272 pounds (up 11 pounds)
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