Erik McCarty

072922-Party at the PalaceOklahoma FootballNorman, Oklahoma Start Time: 7:30 PM CTVisit Date: July 29, 2022Photo By: John Baker/OU Football

Position:
DB
Height:
6-2
Weight:
180
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
McAlester, OK
High School:
McAlester HS

A consensus three-star recruit … three-phase player touted as the No. 9 all-purpose back by Rivals, No. 47 athlete by ESPN, No. 65 athlete by 247 and No. 109 safety by On3 … ranked as the No. 7 prospect in Oklahoma by Rivals, No. 8 by ESPN, No. 10 by 247 and No. 15 by On3 … totaled over 5,800 all-purpose yards and 101 touchdowns over his high school career … scored touchdowns as a rusher, passer and receiver … compiled 348 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, 12 pass breakups, eight interceptions, four fumble recoveries and three forced fumbles in his high school career … helped McAlester to Oklahoma 5A state title game his junior and senior seasons … also competes in track and field … chose OU over Baylor, Kansas State and others.