OU football adds Bixby TE Connor Arant to 2028 recruiting class

NORMAN — Oklahoma football landed its second 2028 commitment.

Four-star tight end Connor Arant from Bixby High School committed to the Sooners on Tuesday, he told Rivals . Arant previously played at Jenks in 2024.

The 6-foot-6, 245-pounder chose OU over Alabama and Ohio State. He has visited the Sooners three times.

Arant is the No. 219 overall prospect, the No. 12 tight end and the No. 4 player in Oklahoma in the 2028 cycle, according to 247Sports' rankings.

He is teammates with four-star offensive tackle and fellow OU commit Kaeden Penny .

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