Phil Picciotti

Spring Preview: Oklahoma LB Group has Depth, Headlined by Star Returnee

After another impressive year from Danny Stutsman and a breakout season from Kip Lewis, the Sooners have a stable of linebackers ready to compete for action in the SEC.

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After another impressive year from Danny Stutsman and a breakout season from Kip Lewis, the Sooners have a stable of linebackers ready to compete for action in the SEC.

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Oklahoma's Defensive Line Dealt 'Devastating Blow' as the Sooners Prepare for Spring Practice

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Brent Venables announced a veteran will likely have to medically retire ahead of the 2024 season in an interview on the Oklahoma Breakdown podcast.

Two Oklahoma Defenders to Have Season-Ending Surgery

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At his weekly press conference on Tuesday, Brent Venables gave an injury update on two of the Sooners' young defenders.

How Oklahoma's Young Linebackers Are Making Strides Under Danny Stutsman's Leadership

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Danny Stutsman has taken on a much larger leadership role this offseason, and its yielding results for the Sooners in fall camp.

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Do the Sooners have enough depth built up at linebacker to feel comfortable heading into Brent Venables' second season?

Oklahoma Freshman Linebackers Receive High Praise From Teammates, Coaches

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On Thursday, Sooners' linebacker Danny Stutsman and head coach Brent Venables both discussed how impressed they have been with three key members of OU's 2023 class.

Oklahoma's 2024 Recruiting Class is on Pace With Previous Cycles

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Despite worries from the fanbase, the Sooners have a similar number of commitments in the 2024 class as they have had at the same point during recent years.

Oklahoma Spring Game Preview: Top 5 Storylines

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From physical play to quarterback play, from wide receivers to cornerbacks to a tantalizingly talented freshman class, here are the Sooners' hot topics for Saturday.

Why Oklahoma Coach Brent Venables Never Stops Chasing Perfection for His LBs

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The Sooners' athletic ability has improved, and the depth is better, but the coach and his staff continue to drive home the importance of the smallest details.

Oklahoma Coach Brent Venables Talks Newcomers

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The Sooners' head coach gave an update on winter weightlifting, coaching stations and the pre-spring regimen for OU transfers and mid-year freshmen.

Oklahoma Early Enrollees: Why 'Violent' LB Phil Picciotti is Just an 'Old School Ball Guy'

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Don't expect OU's latest IMG Academy alumna to sit long, since coaches describe him as "laser focused" and say offenses "just can't block this guy."

As Oklahoma Preps for Cheez-It Bowl, Orlando Will be Flush With Future Sooners

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Four incoming freshmen will actually practice with the OU football team, while a handful of players who just signed live in Florida and eight others are in town for their own game.

Oklahoma's Versatile 2023 Linebacker Class Will Reinforce the Core of Brent Venables' Defense

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Lewis Carter, Samuel Omosigho and Phil Picciotti all have varying skillsets that will help fill out the linebacker room as the trio develops at Oklahoma.

Oklahoma Loses Out to Georgia on Elite Linebacker Troy Bowles

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The son of Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles picked the Bulldogs over the Sooners and the Ohio State Buckeyes.

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On the newest OU football commits, Baker Mayfield getting traded to Carolina, Porter Moser's newest staff addition, the latest with the OU diamond sports and much more.

Oklahoma Makes Top 3 for Elite 2023 LB Troy Bowles

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Patience is paying off for Oklahoma's recruiting efforts, especially at the linebacker position, where two players recently committed to the Sooners.

WATCH: Oklahoma 2023 LB Commit Phil Picciotti Highlights

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Highlights of Oklahoma 2023 3-star linebacker commit Phil Picciotti out of Pennridge High School in Perkasie, PA.

Oklahoma Lands Verbal Commitment from LB Phil Picciotti

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Sooners add another true linebacker prospect to the 2023 recruiting class as Brent Venables' first defensive class begins to fill out.

Oklahoma Hoping to Light Some Big Recruiting Fireworks Starting July 4

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The holiday has become a big day in recruiting as of late for the Sooners, and 2022 is shaping up to be no different.