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1997 Football Roster

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# Player (113) Class Pos Ht Wt Hometown High School
15 Alexander, Jeremy SR PK 5-10 181 Claremore, OK Claremore
80 Alexander, Stephen SR TE 6-4 225 Chickasha, OK Chickasha
84 Allen, Dale JR OLB 6-2 228 Wynnewood, OK Wynnewood
78 Allen, Ryan SO DE 6-2 255 Enid, OK Enid
90 Anderson, Matt SO TE 6-1 233 Moore, OK Moore
18 Babb, Brandon FR DB 6-1 195 Ada, OK Ada
99 Baker, Carlos JR DT 6-3 292 Frederick, OK Frederick
74 Baker, C.B. FR OL 6-2 267 The Woodlands, TX McCullough
27 Balous, Johnnie JR RB 6-1 220 Corsicana, TX
83 Barnes, Todd JR FL 5-11 202 Edmond, OK Memorial
76 Baysinger, Al FR OL 6-4 337 Dallas, TX Carter
22 Beisiegel, Dan SR SS 5-11 190 Broken Arrow, OK
31 Berg, Brandon FR OLB 6-2 208 Abilene, TX Cooper
24 Blocker, Chris JR SE 6-1 207 Houston, TX Washington
46 Brewer, Bart FR WR 6-0 191 Edmond, OK Sante Fe
95 Bright, Rocky FR DE 6-4 235 Tulsa, OK Washington
63 Bronson, Jason FR OL 6-2 279 Moore, OK Westmoore
96 Brown, Shaq SR DE 6-5 283 Houston, TX Forest Brook
59 Burcham, Stephen FR OL 6-4 264 Mustang, OK Mustang
87 Burton, Cornelius SO DE 6-5 272 Houston, TX Lamar
34 Butler, Bennie SO HB 6-0 208 Del City, OK
92 Callens, Corey FR DE 6-3 258 Jenks, OK Jenks
68 Carpenter, Adam FR OL 6-3 290 Pilot Point, TX Pilot Point
93 Chase, Martin SR DT 6-2 293 Lawton, OK Eisenhower
79 Conley, Tim JR OL 6-6 318 Los Angeles, CA
6 Dainty, Chad SO FB 5-9 192 Tulsa, OK Union
8 Daniels, Brandon SO SS 5-10 213 Ada, OK Ada
16 Daniels, Steve SO PK 5-10 172 Edmond, OK North
42 Davis, Anthony SO OLB 5-11 210 El Reno, OK
14 Davis, Cornelius/Buddy SR RB 6-0 207 Oklahoma City, OK Millwood
30 Fazande, Jermaine JR FB 6-0 259 Marrero, LA Ehret
17 Ferguson, Jeff FR K 6-0 160 Broken Arrow, OK Holland Hall
32 Fields, Carson JR RB 5-9 190 Tulsa, OK Webster
81 Fields, Leroy JR WR 6-5 200 West Monroe, LA
94 Fisher, Ryan FR DL 6-3 277 Arlington, TX Arlington
16 Fletcher, Patrick FR QB 5-11 165 Norman, OK Norman
86 Freeman, Jason JR TE/P 6-3 238 Muskogee, OK
12 Fuente, Justin SO QB 6-2 230 Tulsa, OK Union
70 Giles, Barry SR OL 6-5 306 Healdton, OK
4 Gortmaker, Steven JR WR 5-6 149 White Deer, TX
97 Gregg, Kelly JR DT 6-0 275 Edmond, OK North
9 Hillman, John/Jon SO PK 5-11 178 Tecumseh, OK
93 Holleyman, Barry FR OL 6-5 245 Oklahoma City, OK Putnam City North
43 Ivy, Corey SR MLB 6-1 232 Crandell, TX
9 Ivy, Corey JR RCB 5-10 182 Moore, OK
1 Jackson, Jarrail SO WR 5-8 181 Houston, TX Yates
89 Jensen, Kyle FR TE 6-3 233 Oklahoma City, OK Putnam City North
56 Jones, Antonio FR LB 6-0 247 Oklahoma City, OK John Marshall
38 Jones, Ontei FR DB 5-11 180 Homestead, FL Sunset
48 Jones, Sedric SO MLB 6-4 243 Altus, OK Altus
29 Joseph, Gana JR FS 6-0 202 Miami, FL Southridge
5 Kabba, Ahmed FR WR 6-0 200 Oklahoma City, OK Westmoore
72 Kempenich, Scott FR OL 6-6 320 Wagoner, OK Wagoner
38 Kuhn, Buster FR RB 5-8 189 Coldwater, KS Coldwater
66 Larabee, Lynn FR OL 6-3 245 Oklahoma City, OK Western Heights
82 Lewis, Chris FR WR 5-10 185 Dallas, TX Carter
18 Little, Mo SR SE 6-3 219 Tuscaloosa, AL
35 Littrell, Seth FR FB 6-0 200 Muskogee, OK Muskogee
77 Macias, Tim JR C 6-2 264 Oklahoma City, OK Putnam City
49 Malone, Terrance JR MLB 6-2 228 Everman, TX
24 Mantighi, Tim FR DB 5-11 175 Bakersfield, CA Centennial
15 Mathis, J.J. FR DB 6-0 170 Pampa, TX
65 Mathis, Will FR OL 6-7 300 Jacksboro, TX Jacksboro
84 Mayhew, Matt FR WR 6-0 180 Midwest City, OK Midwest City
73 McClure, Bruce SR C 6-5 282 Tahlequah, OK
26 McKissic, Dwight FR RB/DB 5-11 215 Arlington, TX Martin
46 Moore, Brandon FR LB 6-2 205 Freeport, NY Baldwin
3 Moore, Eric JR QB 6-0 175 Dallas, TX Carter
19 Moore, Gary Don FR FL/P 6-1 199 Celina, TX
54 Moyer, Greg JR OL 6-2 253 Stillwater, OK Stillwater
69 Muhammad, Gregg/Greg FR DL 6-4 240 Dallas, TX Carter
64 Mulac, John/Jon SR OL 6-4 276 Kansas City, MO North
67 Nelson, Derrick SR OL 6-2 305 Houston, TX Kashmere
85 Nutt, Trevor FR DE 6-3 255 Norman, OK Norman
44 Ousley, Scott FR MLB 6-2 236 Seminole, OK Seminole
33 Parker, De'Mond SO HB 5-10 182 Tulsa, OK Washington
25 Peters, Stanley FR RB 5-8 170 Pauls Valley, OK Pauls Valley
40 Peters, Tony FR LB 6-0 215 Sapulpa, OK Tulsa McClain
91 Phipps, Mike SR DE 6-2 261 Humble, TX
88 Pipkin, Nick JR WR 6-5 191 Moore, OK
60 Pittman, Andre FR OL 6-5 305 Houston, TX Lamar
52 Powers, Harold JR OL 6-3 289 Inglewood, CA
6 Reese, Jarrod FR QB 6-3 195 Seminole, OK
45 Rideaux, Rodney SO FS 5-10 195 Midwest City, OK Midwest City
54 Roegiers, Sabastien/Sebastien JR DE 6-1 226 Tulsa, OK Bishop Kelly
41 Rogers, Joe JR DB 5-6 185 Dumas, TX
20 Rose, Michael SR FB 5-11 238 Abilene, TX Cooper
26 Rowe, David JR SS 5-10 208 Austin, TX L.C. Anderson
88 Shackelford, Brian SR P 6-1 185 McAlester, OK McAlester
11 Sills, Jake FR WB 6-3 185 Garden City, KS
55 Simmons, Able JR C 6-0 288 Frogmore, SC Beaufort
21 Skinner, Reggie JR RB 5-9 220 Claremore, OK
23 Slaughter, Trae JR WR/DB 5-11 186 Edmond, OK Memorial
71 Smith, Jay JR OL 6-3 281 Arlington, TX Lamar
36 Smith, Travian SR OLB 6-6 227 Tatum, TX
47 Spence, Armand FR LB 6-2 220 St. Louis, MO Christian Brothers
51 Steffen, Roger FR DE 6-1 201 El Reno, OK El Reno
7 Stephens, Cedric JR RC 5-9 185 Dallas, TX Carter
28 Thatcher, J.T. FR WR 6-1 175 Norman, OK Norman
39 Vardeman, Barry SO FS 5-9 176 Claremore, OK
10 Wells, Luke FR QB 6-3 200 Sallisaw, OK
13 White, Terry JR SS 5-10 192 Houston, TX Nimitz
39 Whitfield, De'Nard FR LB 6-4 215 Denison, TX
61 Wickersham, Taylor SR SNP 6-0 221 Broken Arrow, OK
10 Williams, Gerald JR FL 6-3 188 Decatur, GA Tucker
37 Williams, Marlin JR DB 5-9 175 El Dorado, AR
75 Williams, Sammy SR OL 6-5 312 Harvey, IL Thornton
98 Williams, Steve SO DT 6-4 279 Sapulpa, OK
95 Wilson, Scott SO LT 6-1 260 Broken Arrow, OK
99 Wise, Casey SR P 6-2 187 Midwest City, OK
4 Woods, Pee Wee SO RC 5-8 180 Fork Union, VA Fork Union Academy
2 Woods, Mike SO LCB 5-11 180 Del City, OK Del City
7 Yarbrough, Kevin FR WR 6-2 168 Oklahoma City, OK Westmoore

Class Count

  • 44 Freshmen
  • 31 Juniors
  • 19 Seniors
  • 19 Sophomores

Notes

  • (C) indicates a captain (named before each game in 1982, and 1995 through 1998).
  • Players with incomplete or no information on a completed roster indicates that the player was not in that season's media guide, the player was on the B/Junior Varsity squad, or that person was part of the team in some unconfirmed capacity.


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