Oklahoma gains 12th ESPN 300 commit for 2023 class in No. 43 recruit Jacobe Johnson

Oklahoma got a commitment from ESPN 300 prospect Jacobe Johnson on Saturday.

Johnson is the No. 43 recruit overall and the No. 3 athlete in the 2023 class. He's a 6-foot-3, 185-pound prospect from Mustang, Oklahoma, and chose the Sooners over Michigan, Oklahoma State, Alabama and Stanford, who were all listed in his final top five.

Johnson can play wide receiver, but likely projects to a defensive back at Oklahoma.

His commitment gives new coach Brent Venables 12 ESPN 300 commitments, which is the same number of top-300 commitments the Sooners had in the 2022 class. Johnson also gives Oklahoma five commitments ranked inside the top-50 and seven ranked in the top-10 of their respective…