Josiah Jefferson stuns Sooners with unexpected commitment despite OU family ties

Josiah Jefferson’s announcement just seemed to be protocol, but in a stunning move, he did not choose the Oklahoma Sooners.

Jefferson, a junior college tight end with strong OU ties, chose Utah over the Sooners and Arizona during a live ceremony on Friday.

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Tony Jefferson’s brother chooses Utah over Oklahoma

Jefferson is the brother of former OU safety Tony Jefferson, who now plays for the Los Angeles Chargers. It was thanks to his older brother that the Sooners even noticed Josiah…

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