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Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / December 31

Rising Oklahoma Defensive Lineman to Enter Transfer Portal, per Report

After taking on a larger role at OU in 2025, defensive tackle Markus Strong is reportedly on his way out of Norman. Strong, a redshirt sophomore, will enter the transfer portal, per a report from On3’s Pete Nakos.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / December 30

How Can Oklahoma’s Defensive Line Remain Strong Despite Notable Departures?

Oklahoma’s defensive line will look much different in 2026. Sooners defensive ends R Mason Thomas and Marvin Jones Jr. and defensive tackles Gracen Halton and Damonic Williams all played their final college games on Dec.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / August 20
Oklahoma DT Markus Strong Fully Healthy, Hoping to Provide Depth on Line

Oklahoma DT Markus Strong Fully Healthy, Hoping to Provide Depth on Line

Now in his third year at OU, Markus Strong finally has the chance to be a difference-maker. Strong, a redshirt sophomore defensive tackle, has appeared in only three games during his first three seasons in Norman.

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Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / July 3
OU Depth Chart: Oklahoma Seeks Depth Behind Strong DT Foundation

OU Depth Chart: Oklahoma Seeks Depth Behind Strong DT Foundation

Oklahoma is less than a month away from firing up fall camp. Ahead of that crucial phase of the preseason, Sooners on SI is projecting the Sooners’ depth

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