No position group on Oklahoma’s roster looks more different entering the 2026 season than the tight ends.
Not quarterback.
Not running back.
Not even the rebuilt wide receiver room.
From the coaching staff to the depth chart, the Sooners essentially tore the position down to the studs and rebuilt it from scratch.
And they did it with one of the biggest offseason hires in college football.
If Oklahoma’s offense is going to evolve into the balanced, physical attack Brent Venables and offensive coordinator Ben Arbuckle envision, it will happen in large part because of what’s taking place at tight end.
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