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Oklahoma in contention for 2025 4-star Tight End DaSaahn Brame

After an impressive stretch on the recruiting trail that saw Oklahoma add several prospects to the 2025 class, things have picked up over the past week for the Sooners.

With spring practices in the rearview mirror across the country and the school year coming to a close, many high school athletes are planning summer visits to various campuses.

With the elite Brent Venables camp less than a month away, OU will be home to a lot of talented recruits in Norman, and there will likely be plenty of offers thrown in over the next few months.

Meanwhile, the Sooners are still maintaining momentum on the recruiting trail as they look to continue building what is already an impressive 2025 recruiting class.

Here’s all the Oklahoma recruiting news from last week.

Thursday, 4-star tight end YesSaahn Brame announced his top four schools and his commitment date.

Derby standout (KS) will choose between OU, Mississippi, Oregon and Tennessee on June 29, according to On3’s Chad Simmons.

Listed at 6-foot-6 and 235 pounds, Brame is rated the No. 99 overall prospect and No. 4 prospect in the 2025 recruiting class, according to 247Sports. With great size, good fluidity and strong hands, Brame is a good pass-catcher and would be a huge asset to OU’s 2025 class, which already has a handful of talented position players on offense.

With the former Sooners tight end Joe Jon Finley taking over as the team’s co-offensive coordinator this offseason, Oklahoma has a real shot at landing the coveted prospect.

Brame plays 7-on-7 football with the Sooner7, an impressive team that includes many of the best high school football players in the state of Oklahoma, including Nate Roberts, Jaden Nickens, Jamarian Ficklin and Mason James.

If Brame were to join the Sooners’ incoming class, it would make up for OU’s loss of Roberts to Ohio State last month and provide a 4-star quarterback. Kevin Sperry another talented target.

With the high school track season winding down, a few Oklahoma commitments have shined in recent weeks.

Saturday, 2024 Sooners defensive back signee Devon Jordan and 2,025 defensive back commits Trystan Haynes Each helped lead their high school team to a state track and field title.

Jordan, who will begin his career in Norman this summer after completing his final semester at Tulsa Union, took second in the 100 meters and was part of the Redhawks’ 4×100 and 4×400 relay teams , who each took home a gold medal. .

The 4-star cornerback ran a 10.54 in the 100, missing out on first place by just two-hundredths of a second.

In Class 5A, Haynes won five gold medals, taking first in the 400-meter dash and helping Midwest City Carl Albert (OK) sweep the 4×100, 4×200 and 4×400-meter relays. Also a 4-star cornerback, Haynes ran a remarkable time of 47.24 in the 400 to beat the Tulsa commit Elijah Greenwho ran 47.32 on Saturday.

Listed at 6-foot-2 with tremendous speed and length, Haynes has the makings of a prototypical SEC cornerback.

OU College Commitment 2025 Trynae Washington was also a member of the Titans’ 4×200-meter relay team that took home the state title.

In Class 4A, the Sooners’ 2025 wide receiver commitment Elijah Thomas won a bronze medal in the long jump with a leap of nearly 22 feet. The 4-star passcher from Checotah (OK) also finished fourth in the 100-meter dash and sixth in the 200-meter dash.

In the Lone Star State, 2025 Oklahoma is hiring Tory Blaylock helped Atascocita (TX) win 4×100 state title, narrowly beating LSU running back commit Caden Durham and the wide receiver pledge Dakota Moore.

Brent Venables and the company also extended offers to two high school prospects in the past week, starting with a 4-star tight end Nicholas Townsend Tuesday.

A native of Dekaney (TX), Townsend is rated 104th overall and the No. 3 athlete in the 2025 recruiting class. Listed at 6-foot-4 and 225 pounds, Townsend also plays defensive back for his high school team, but is being drafted to play tight end at OU.

On Wednesday, the Sooners offered a 4-star tight end Carson Sneed from Donelson Christian Academy (TN). Listed at 6-foot-6 and 235 pounds, Sneed is rated No. 67 overall and No. 5 in the 2026 recruiting class.

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