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OSU’s Track Record of In-State Defensive Recruits Bodes Well for Collin Oliver

When Mike Gundy lands a highly touted defender from Oklahoma, it almost always means good things for the Cowboys in the next four seasons.

Collin Oliver’s commitment Friday made him the fifth-highest rated in-state defensive recruit OSU has landed since 2000. He is the highest rated since Gyasi Akem in 2014, meaning Oliver is rated higher than recent stars Jordan Brailford, Trace Ford and Calvin Bundage. Out of Edmond Santa Fe, Oliver roams the same high school halls Ford and Bundage used to.

Here is every in-state defender OSU has landed with a composite score of .