Completed Event: Football versus Illinois State on August 30, 2025 , Win , 35, to, 3
Final
Football
35
vs Illinois State
3
University of Oklahoma Athletics
2025 Football Roster
Baklenko, Luke
Jersey Number 78
Luke Baklenko
- Position:
- OL
- Class:
- Junior
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 313
- Hometown:
- Thousand Oaks, Calif.
- Prev School:
- Stanford University
Bio
2024 (STANFORD)
Played in 11 games and made nine starts at right tackle … recorded 646 snaps, ranking sixth among all Cardinal offensive players … posted a 56.3 pass block grade and a 52.3 run block grade according to PFF.
2023 (STANFORD)
Started all five games in which he played … made first collegiate start at left tackle vs. Washington (10/28) … started at left tackle at vs. Notre Dame (11/25), vs. Cal (11/18), at Oregon State (11/11), and at Washington State (11/4) … allowed zero QB hurries in five games.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Oaks Christian School in Westlake Village, Calif. … rated as nation’s No. 29 offensive tackle prospect by 247Sports and No. 39 by ESPN … ranked as No. 31 player in California by 247Sports and No. 37 by ESPN … named Marmonte League Offensive Lineman of the Year twice … earned All-Ventura County honors twice … named 2022 Ventura County Lineman of the Year … selected to the 2022 Los Angeles Times All-Star Team … recorded 77 pancake blocks as a senior … also lettered in volleyball and track.
PERSONAL
Enrolled at OU in January 2025 ... major is management ... last name pronounced BAH-klenk-o.
Played in 11 games and made nine starts at right tackle … recorded 646 snaps, ranking sixth among all Cardinal offensive players … posted a 56.3 pass block grade and a 52.3 run block grade according to PFF.
2023 (STANFORD)
Started all five games in which he played … made first collegiate start at left tackle vs. Washington (10/28) … started at left tackle at vs. Notre Dame (11/25), vs. Cal (11/18), at Oregon State (11/11), and at Washington State (11/4) … allowed zero QB hurries in five games.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Oaks Christian School in Westlake Village, Calif. … rated as nation’s No. 29 offensive tackle prospect by 247Sports and No. 39 by ESPN … ranked as No. 31 player in California by 247Sports and No. 37 by ESPN … named Marmonte League Offensive Lineman of the Year twice … earned All-Ventura County honors twice … named 2022 Ventura County Lineman of the Year … selected to the 2022 Los Angeles Times All-Star Team … recorded 77 pancake blocks as a senior … also lettered in volleyball and track.
PERSONAL
Enrolled at OU in January 2025 ... major is management ... last name pronounced BAH-klenk-o.
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