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Where would Oklahoma’s 2022 recruiting class rank in the new-look SEC?

In the next few years, the Oklahoma Sooners and the Texas Longhorns will move to the SEC. Though contractually, they’re committed to the Big 12 through the 2024 season, lawyers and negotiations could lead to a buyout that has OU and Texas departing before the end of the current media rights agreement.

There’s been a lot of discussion about where the Sooners and the Longhorns will stand once they make the move. Many predict the two teams will take a step back in their on-field competitiveness. While Alabama is the king of the SEC, Georgia and Texas A&M are closing the gap.

The Sooners are well-positioned to compete in the SEC once they arrive. From a recruiting standpoint, they’re in excellent shape. Brent Venables and company finished the 2022 recruiting cycle No. 8 and have a shot to add Lebbeus Overton, who reclassified to the 2022 class. That would give them a more significant bump in this year’s rankings and better position them to compete when they make the move.

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