Bode Sparrow Commits to OU Football + Sooners Rankings in EA Sports College Football 27, Hartenstein's Extension & USA Gets Solid Draw in World Cup
The Oklahoma Breakdown with Ikard and LehmanShow Notes
Gabe Ikard and Teddy Lehman discuss Bode Sparrow committing to Oklahoma football. The 6'2" 200 lbs. safety from Utah is the #76 overall player in the 247sports composite 2027 rankings and is the #2 athlete in the Rivals300 for 2027. They discuss the release of team and player rankings for EA Sports College Football 27 and break down some of the Sooners rankings that caught their attention. Ikard and Lehman give their "Winners & Losers of the Weekend": USA Soccer will face Bosnia and Herzegovina in the round of 32 of the World Cup, Uruguay was elimianted from the World Cup and had their charter flight home cancelled, Isaiah Hartenstein signed a 3 year $75 million extension with the OKC Thunder & the NCAA is implementing a new eligibility rule where athletes will have 5 years to play 5 seasons.
1:55 Bode Sparrow commitment
23:53 OU football's rankings in EA Sports College Football 27
54:06 & Losers: U.S. Men's national team, Uruguay, Isaiah Hartenstein & NCAA's new 5 for 5 eligibility rule
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