How
well do you know those who wear the Crimson and
Cream? Sooner Profiles takes
you inside the lives of Oklahoma student-athletes. Find out how they balance school,
sports and a myriad of other responsibilities.
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Jackie Flanery | Senior | Gymnastics
The senior has quietly been on of Oklahoma's top performers throughout her career... |
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Tommy Mason-Griffin | Fr. | Basketball
Sometimes big-time players come in small bodies. Mason-Griffin is certainly earning such... |
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Lyndsey Cloman | Freshman | Basketball
Spend a minute with Lyndsey Cloman and you wouldn't think she's a freshman. She is poised... |
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Kodi Morrison | Freshman | Basketball
Seminole, Okla., native Kodi Morrison came to OU with a dream, and now she is living it... |
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Cade Davis | Junior | Basketball
Having to transform roles this season, Davis has thrived given the added responsibility... |
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Zack Bailey | Junior | Wrestling
His career at Oklahoma up to this point hasn't gone quite how he envisioned. However, after... |
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Amanda Thompson | Senior | Basketball
Thompson knows not to take anything for granted is making the most out of her final year... |
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Orlando Allen | Junior | Basketball
An intimidating presence on the court, the "Big O" possesses a gentle personality off it... |
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Tony Crocker | Senior | Basketball
The senior has done it all for the Sooners, and on top of being a student-athlete, he recently... |
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Ryan Randolph | Freshman | Basketball
Widely recruited to play football, Randolph decided to walk on at OU to fulfill a lifelong dream.... |
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Carlee Roethlisberger | Junior | Basketball
When you share the same last name as someone famous, it can be difficult to distinguish yourself... |
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Steven Pledger | Freshman | Basketball
On the court, Pledger is known best for his shooting ability. Away from the game, he is... |
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Trent Williams | Senior | Football
Behind almost every successful athlete, celebrity or everyday person is a strong support system.... |
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Nyeshia Stevenson | Senior | Basketball
She sings, dances, knits and skateboards. Oh yeah, and she plays a little basketball too... |
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Carter Whitson | Senior | Football
Every Sooner is born with a passion for football, but few are born with a passion for coaching... |
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Chris Brown | Senior | Football
It's quite a gift to have support from those close by when reaching for your dreams. For Brown... |
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Keenan Clayton | Senior | Football
Football is clearly one of his passions, but there's one place he'd rather be -- out in the country... |
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Auston English | Senior | Football
English wants to have an impact on young people's lives well beyond his football playing days... |
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Brianne Barker | Sophomore | Volleyball
Barker could have gone anywhere. She chose OU because she wanted to make a difference... |
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Brian Jackson | Senior | Football
A self-described "momma's boy", Jackson credits the support of his family for all of his success... |
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Brian Simmons | Senior | Football
The road to Norman wasn't always an easy one for Simmons, but it changed him for the better... |
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Lauren Alkek | Junior | Soccer
A change in positions has paid big dividends for Lauren Alkek and the OU soccer program... |
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Whitney Palmer | Junior | Soccer
She has shown that she can score goals, but Whitney Palmer wants to be known as a winner... |
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DeMarcus Granger | Senior | Football
He's had the odds stacked against him much of his life but has turned the tables on the doubters... |
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Matt Clapp | Senior | Football
Clapp prides himself on hard work to compete at a high level, and he will do anything to get there... |
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Francie Ekwerekwu | Junior | Volleyball
A phrase often heard in sports is "face of the program". Volleyball couldn't ask for a better one... |
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Bridget Laplante | Senior | Volleyball
A Sooner fan all her life, Laplante is looking for the perfect ending to a dream-come-true career... |
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Adron Tennell | Senior | Football
It was the only thing that would keep him quiet back then, so they started calling him "Pooh"... |
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Ben Hampton | Senior | Football
Senior deep snapper learned football and life lessons from his father and grandfather... |
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Ashley Farrand | Senior | Soccer
Throughout the OU soccer team's transition period there has been one constant -- Ashley Farrand... |
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