A second Oklahoma State opening day defensive starter is headed to the portal.
Thomas Harper is in the transfer portal. A senior safety from Tennessee, Harper has played in seven games this season while battling through injury. On the year, he has 30 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss and an interception.
The younger brother of former OSU Cowboy linebacker turned Dallas Cowboy linebacker Devin Harper, Thomas has been with OSU since 2019. In 43 games with the Pokes, Harper has 93 total tackles, five tackles for loss, two interceptions, six pass breakups, a forced fumble and a fumble recovers.