University of Oklahoma Athletics

2020 Football Roster

Marcus Stripling
Jersey Number 33

Marcus Stripling

  • Position:
    DE
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    250
  • Hometown:
    Houston, Texas
  • High School:
    Mayde Creek HS
Season GP-GS UT AT Total TFL Sacks INT FF FR PBU
2019 14-0 4 2 6 1.0-3 1.0-3 0-0 0 0 0
2020 10-1 7 1 8 3.5-23 2.5-22 0-0 0 0 0
2021 11-1 1 5 6 2.5-7 1.0-5 0-0 0 0 1
2022 12-0 5 5 10 0.5-2 0.0-0 0-0 0 0 0
2023 12-0 2 4 6 2.5-26 2.5-26 0-0 0 0 0
Career 59-2 19 17 36 10.0-61 7.0-56 0-0 0 0 1

2023
Played in 12 of 13 games in a backup role at defensive end … did not play at Oklahoma State (11/4) … totaled six tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks and one QB hurry … logged a sack (12 yards) in Alamo Bowl vs. Arizona (12/28) ... served as a game captain and combined on a sack and added a QB hurry vs. Iowa State (9/30) … registered a sack at Tulsa (9/16) … made one stop vs. TCU (11/24), at Cincinnati (9/23) and vs. Arkansas State (9/2).

2022
Played in 12 games and totaled 10 tackles, 0.5 TFL and three QB hurries … did not play at TCU (10/1) … recorded one solo tackle vs. Florida State in Cheez-It Bowl ... made two solo tackles at Texas Tech (11/26) … registered two tackles at West Virginia (11/12) … tallied two tackles (0.5 TFL) at Iowa State (10/29) … logged a solo stop vs. Kansas State (9/24) … made two tackles at Nebraska (9/17). 

2021
Played in 11 games and made one start (in the Alamo Bowl) … missed TCU (10/16) and Kansas (10/23) contests … set career highs with four tackles and 2.0 TFLs (one sack) and had two QB hurries in the Alamo Bowl vs. Oregon (12/29) … totaled two tackles (both assists), 0.5 tackles for loss and a pass breakup … notched an assisted tackle at Baylor (11/13) … registered an assisted TFL at Kansas State (10/2) … was credited with a PBU vs. Iowa State (11/20). 

2020
Played in 10 games and made one start … totaled eight tackles (seven solo, one assist), 3.5 tackles for loss and 2.5 sacks … made a career-high two tackles and 1.5 sacks vs. Kansas (11/7) … registered one TFL in first career start at Texas Tech (10/31) … notched a TFL at TCU (10/24) … also recorded tackles vs. Iowa State (10/3), No. 22 Texas (10/10), No. 14 Oklahoma State (11/21) and Baylor (12/5).  

2019
Played in all 14 games … registered six tackles … made one tackle in Big 12 Championship win vs. No. 8 Baylor (12/7) … had one tackle against West Virginia (10/19) … recorded first career sack vs. No. 11 Texas (10/12) … made one tackle in games vs. Texas Tech (9/28), South Dakota (9/7) and Houston (9/1).  

HIGH SCHOOL
Four-star recruit by 247Sports, ESPN and Rivals … invited to The Opening … ranked as the country’s No. 174 overall prospect by Rivals and No. 270 by 247Sports … regarded as the No. 17 strongside defensive end by Rivals, No. 19 by 247Sports and No. 24 by ESPN … rated the No. 23 prospect in Texas by Rivals, No. 30 by 247Sports and No. 46 by ESPN … logged 34 tackles (seven for loss) and 12.0 sacks his senior season … also offered by Alabama, Georgia, Texas, Texas A&M and others.

PERSONAL
Graduated in summer 2023 with a planned program degree. 

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