ESPN.com · Aug 3, 2015
Joe Mixon impressing Sooner coaches
Joe Mixon impressing Sooner coaches
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Jake Trotter, ESPN Staff Writer CloseCovers the Big 12
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The supposed gem of Oklahoma's 2014 signing class was in fact a running back.
But it wasn't Samaje Perine.
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Instead, Joe Mixon actually was the cream of the class, the No. 53 overall recruit in the country and sixth-best running back overall.