The Oregon Ducks received quite the curveball at one of the last California 7-on-7 tournaments of the summer.
The annual South County Classic held in Mission Viejo drew out some of the best teams and talent from Southern California. That includes Class of 2028 four-star safety Jordan Hicks, who placed the Ducks in his top eight before the weekend of July 18. Oregon at the time was trending as the favorite to land the Mission Viejo High standout.
However, signs indicate that Oklahoma is rising as the new No. 1 for these reasons.
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National recruiting analyst for Rivals Adam Gorney was on hand for the event, spotting Hicks rocking Oklahoma gear…