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Four-Star Linebacker Jacob Curry Commits to Oklahoma Over Ohio State and Florida State

An official visit for Oklahoma’s win over Auburn sealed the Rivals300 defender’s decision to choose Norman.

Overview

  • Jacob Curry, a 2026 four-star linebacker from Nease High School in Florida, announced his commitment to Brent Venables and the Sooners.
  • He picked Oklahoma over offers from Ohio State, Florida State and Baylor after building trust with the coaching staff.
  • Curry becomes the 21st pledge in Oklahoma’s 2026 recruiting class, which Rivals previously ranked No. 20 nationally.
  • Rivals lists him as the No. 15 linebacker and No. 255 overall prospect, while the Rivals Industry slots him at No. 36 and No. 436.
  • He previously was recruited by Northwestern and cited OU feeling like home and a clear development plan, with recent junior-year production including 53 tackles through five games.