Claire Curran

Position:
Forward
Height:
5-4
Class:
Junior
Prev School:
Colorado
Hometown:
San Diego, Calif.

PRONUNCIATION

*Transferred to OU from Colorado before the 2025 season

Career at Colorado: Played in 42 matches across two seasons, notching a goal and two assists.

2024 (Sophomore at Colorado): Played in all 22 matches for the Buffaloes ... notched assists in consecutive matches against Weber State (Sept. 8) and Kansas State (Sept. 12)>

2023 (Freshman at Colorado): Played in 20 games as a freshman ... scored her first career goal against Arizona State Oct. 29 ... played 402 minutes as a freshman.

FUN FACTS: Favorite food is cheeseburgers … favorite soccer player is Alex Morgan … favorite quote: “YOLO.” … hidden talent is the harmonica and holding “a really long handstand and flip” … would do gymnastics if not soccer … favorite movie is “Top Gun: Maverick” … grew up wanting to be a mailman … biggest fear is birds … favorite musical artists are Toby Keith, Morgan Wallen, and Parker McCollum … dream vacation is Bora Bora … enjoys shopping and the beach … favorite song right now is “American Woman” … favorite show right now is “Criminal Minds” … bucket list item is skydiving … superpower of choice is teleportation … dream job is to be a mom … if she could live anywhere, it would be in San Diego or Texas … is motivated by her family.

CLUB/HIGH SCHOOL: Played soccer with Cathedral Catholic HS and club soccer with San Diego Surf ... played four years of varsity soccer in high school and was a team captain as a senior ... appeared in 100 games over her career, tallying 120 points (44 goals and 32 assists) ... paced the CIF San Diego Section with 14 assists as a junior ... First Team All-Western League ... also lettered in track and field as a freshman ... USYNT Camp Invitee (2020) ... multi-time ODP player pool list ... Two-time CIF assist leader, three-time all-western league and two-time all-CIF first team ... Winter Athlete o the Year pick and CIF Champion ...

PERSONAL: Daughter of Jennifer and Daniel Curran ... has two older sisters, Katie and Molly ... great uncle, Vince O'Boyle, was the longtime head track and field and cross country coach at UC Irvine ... cousin, Taylor Curran, played softball at Delaware and has two aunts that played at San Diego ... enjoys going to the beach, trying new foods, watching true crime shows and shopping ... has volunteered with best buddies, meals on wheels and National Charity League ... intends to major in communications with a minor in sports media.

WHY OU: "I chose Oklahoma because of the team culture and the amazing facilities. The university checked all the boxes and it just felt right for me. I was also impressed by the coaching staff and liked the idea of having a role in a building a winning program."