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Jermayne Lole, a former defensive lineman for Louisville, attended the Oklahoma football spring game on April 20, declared he was transferring to OU two days later, and then revealed on Thursday of this week that he was flipping that vow to Texas.
This news strangely comes one week after former TCU defensive lineman Damonic Williams committed to Oklahoma.
According to reports, the 6-foot-3-inch, 310-pound Lole picked Oklahoma over Washington, Texas A&M, and USC via the transfer site. At that point, Texas was not brought up. Following his announcement of his departure from the Sooners and subsequent commitment to Texas, Lole spoke with the On3 recruiting website.
“”The Red River was on the opposite side of me.”
– Jermayne Lole, a former transfer from OU, has been involved in college basketball since 2018.
during his first year at Arizona State. After spending the 2021 season at Arizona State, he transferred to Louisville in 2022. Although he only appeared in one game for Louisville in 2022, he had a great season with the Cardinals this past season, recording 19 tackles, 5.0 tackles for loss, and 1.5 sacks.
Lole is ranked No. 88 at his position and No. 867 among players available in the transfer site, according to 247Sports.
The news post on X (previously Twitter) prompted the Sooners defensive lineman Davon Sears to respond, saying, “That’s crazy man.”
Just two players have been signed by Oklahoma during the spring transfer portal session as a result of Lole’s decommitment: SMU center Branson Hickman and DL Damonic Williams, who is a significant pickup.
The 2024 season begins with Oklahoma as one.comprises two fresh SEC members. The Sooners’ 2024 season will begin on Friday, August 30, at home against Temple.