A Sooner roster for the ages
Published: 2/27/2008 1:43 PM
Last Modified: 2/27/2008 1:43 PM
Something to help Oklahoma football diehards kill time until spring practice kicks off...
Bob Boyles and Paul Guido put out a second edition of their book "Fifty Years of Football" recently, including what amounts to their all-time OU football roster.
On offense...
QB – Josh Heupel, Jamelle Holieway
RB – Tommy McDonald, Steve Owens, Adrian Peterson, Greg Pruitt, Billy Sims, Joe Washington
FB – Jim Grisham
WR – Mark Clayton, Eddie Hinton, Tinker Owens
TE – Max Boydston, Keith Jackson
T – Jammal Brown, Bob Kalsu, Louis Oubre, Mike Vaughan
G – Terry Crouch, Bill Krisher, Luke Phillips, Greg Roberts
C – Tom Brahaney, Bob Harrison
On defense...
DE – Jimbo Elrod, Cedric Jones, Kevin Murphy, Darrell Reed
DT – Rick Bryan, Tony Casillas, Reggie Kinlaw, Derland Moore, Lee Roy Selmon, Lucious Selmon
LB – Brian Bosworth, Rocky Calmus, George Cumby, Daryl Hunt, Carl MacAdams, Rod Shoate
CB – Derrick Strait, Clendon Thomas
S – Rickey Dixon, Jimmy Harris, Zac Henderson, Roy Williams.
On special teams...
Return men – Antonio Perkins, Kurt Burris
Kicker – Uwe von Schamann
Punter – Jeff Ferguson
Two-way players...
C/LB – Kurt Burris
C/LB – Jerry Tubbs
T-DT – Ralph Neely
TE-DE-P – Steve Zabel (guess he's three-way)
Oh, yeah. The coach. Boyles and Guido go with Bud Wilkinson over Switzer and Stoops.
-- Guerin Emig
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Guerin Emig
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