Remember when people were concerned about Oklahoma’s team recruiting rankings for the 2023 cycle? At the end of June, we encouraged folks to relax about where the Sooners stood, stating that a big July was on the way. And here we are just 11 days into the month, and the Sooners have made huge leaps in the team recruiting rankings.
The Oklahoma Sooners have added 10 commitments since the first of June, seven of which came since June 27.
Over the last week, Oklahoma added four-star top 100 recruits [autotag]Jaquaize Pettaway[/autotag], [autotag]Cayden Green[/autotag], and [autotag]Adepoju Adebawore[/autotag]. That and the addition of [autotag]Logan Howland[/autotag] helped move the Oklahoma Sooners up the team recruiting rankings nearly 30 spots in the first part of July.
Not long ago, Oklahoma was sitting behind Baylor and Texas Tech in the team recruiting rankings. After the big recruiting wins of the last week, Oklahoma’s moved in front of the Bears and the Red Raiders, according to 247Sports and On3. They’re still behind Baylor and Texas Tech, according to Rivals and ESPN, but the Sooners have eight fewer commitments than the Bears and nine fewer than the Red Raiders at this point.
By the sound of things, the Oklahoma Sooners have more commitments on the way in the month of July, but as things stand today, here’s where Oklahoma ranks in the eyes of the four major recruiting services.