Sooners on SI will spotlight ten players who need a big spring to solidify their place on the depth chart, improve and/or help Oklahoma build off its 2025 College Football Playoff momentum. Each day, we’ll break down one player’s background, progress, and what’s on the line as Brent Venables’ team takes shape during spring football.
When Jer’Michael Carter transferred to Oklahoma during the spring portal in 2025, there was little fanfare. OU was already up against it without many proven wide receivers, save for Deion Burks and Isaiah Sategna. Both were proven receivers in college, just not in Norman.
Carter represented little more than another player who may or may not make an impact. It had less to do with him and more to do with the fact that the Sooners had to check dozens of boxes on offense heading into the season…