NORMAN, OK - NOVEMBER 23: Running back Kennedy Brooks #26 of the Oklahoma Sooners heads for the sideline with a five-yard gain against linebacker Wyatt Harris #25 of the TCU Horned Frogs in the first quarter on November 23, 2019 at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Oklahoma. OU held on to win 28-24. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images)
On Wednesday, the Oklahoma football running back room of the future took a major hit.
Camar Wheaton, the top running back in the 2021 class, according to Rivals, chose Alabama over Oklahoma, leaving the Sooners’ pipeline for top running back talent precariously lacking and with serious questions.