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Oklahoma's R Mason Thomas Doubtful for Alabama Game After Quad Injury

ESPN reports a game-time call looms for the Sooners' top pass rusher, who is listed as doubtful on the SEC availability report.

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Oklahoma Sooners defensive lineman R Mason Thomas (32) celebrates beside Oklahoma Sooners linebacker Danny Stutsman (28) after a sacks during a college football game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Tulane Green Wave at Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024.
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Overview

  • ESPN's Pete Thamel reports Thomas is unlikely to play at No. 4 Alabama, with a final decision expected at kickoff.
  • The defensive end leads Oklahoma with 6.5 sacks and has two forced fumbles plus a fumble-return touchdown this season.
  • Thomas suffered the quad injury on Nov. 1 while returning a fumble 71 yards for a score in a win over Tennessee.
  • Starting cornerback Gentry Williams is also listed as doubtful, with a shoulder injury that would sideline him for a third straight game.
  • No. 11 Oklahoma visits Tuscaloosa in a matchup carrying College Football Playoff implications and marking the programs' first SEC meeting there.