University of Oklahoma Athletics

2023 Football Roster

Makari Vickers
Jersey Number 6

Makari Vickers

  • Position:
    DB
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    192
  • Hometown:
    Quincy, Fla.
  • High School:
    Munroe HS
Seasons GP-GS UT AT TOTAL TFL SACKS INT FF FR PBU
2023 8-0 4 4 8 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 1
2024 4-0 1 0 1 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0
Career 12-0 5 4 9 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 1


2024 (OKLAHOMA)
Appeared in four games at cornerback ... lone tackle was a solo stop vs. Texas (10/12).

2023 (OKLAHOMA)
Played in eight games at defensive back … missed four contests due to injury … totaled eight tackles and one pass breakup … notched at least one assisted tackle in six games … recorded two tackles vs. Iowa State (9/30) … logged two stops and a pass breakup at Tulsa (9/16).

HIGH SCHOOL
A consensus four-star and top-125 national recruit … ranked the No. 81 player in the country by Rivals, No. 82 by ESPN, No. 102 by 247Sports and No. 118 by On3 … regarded as the No. 7 safety in the class by On3 and No. 8 by 247Sports, and the No. 9 cornerback nationally by ESPN and No. 10 by Rivals … the No. 18 player in the state of Florida by ESPN, No. 19 by On3, No. 20 by Rivals and No. 23 by 247Sports … a 2023 All-American Bowl invitee … totaled 165 tackles, five interceptions, three tackles for loss, two forced fumbles and 23 pass breakups his sophomore through senior seasons at Robert F. Munroe and St. John Paul II Catholic high schools … posted 63 tackles, eight pass break ups and an interception his senior season to help Munroe HS to the Class 1S state semifinals … also caught 21 passes for 426 yards and two scores … helped St. John Paul II HS to the second round of 2A playoffs as a junior in 2021 … earned 2021 All-Big Bend defensive first-team honors … chose OU over Alabama, Michigan and others.

PERSONAL
Enrolled at OU in January 2023 ... major is health and exercise science ... first name pronounced muh-KARR-ee.

FB Highlights: OU 42, Temple 3
Saturday, September 13
Brent Venables Postgame at Temple
Saturday, September 13
In the Booth: OU at Temple
Saturday, September 13
Scene Setter: at Temple
Saturday, September 13