OU landed its fourth receiver out of the portal on Dec. 31. California's Josiah Martin committed to the Sooners via X. Martin finished the 2024 seaso

The Oklahoma Sooners have been looking for some veterans to add to their young tight end room in the transfer portal. On Wednesday evening, the Sooners earned a commitment from Louisiana Tech transfer tight end John Locke.

Carter was a four-star prospect in the 2023 recruiting class and the No. 11 linebacker in the cycle. Out of Tampa Catholic, Carter’s speed and athleticism made him one of the more highly regarded backers in 2023. He had 33 Power Four offers coming out of high school.

Former Oklahoma State star linebacker/safety Kendal Daniels committed on Monday, he told On3. A former Freshman All-American and Big 12 Defensive Freshman of the Year, Daniels totaled 240 tackles, 7.5 Sacks, 13 pass deflections, five interceptions and two fumble recoveries in three seasons with the Cowboys.

Nic Anderson (LSU), Andrel Anthony (Duke), Jalil Farooq (Maryland), JJ Hester (Kentucky), Jaquaize Pettaway (East Carolina) and Brenen Thompson (Mississippi State) all departed the program. It didn't take long for head coach Brent Venables and receivers coach Emmett Jones to get to work finding their replacements.

The Oklahoma Sooners made a splash via the transfer portal when they added former Washington State quarterback and the top player in this year's portal class, John Mateer. But the Sooners weren't done at quarterback,

Nothing that happens with the transfer portal should surprise college football fans anymore, but there are always unexpected moves. As Oklahoma State looks ahead to 2025 with several starting jobs up for grabs,

The Sooners needed big-time help at tight end, and now have brought in their third transfer of the offseason in John Locke.

The winter transfer portal is closed up, but time’s not up for the Oklahoma Sooners just yet. The deadline to enter the portal has come and come for most players.