Four-Star WR Brayden Allen Withdraws Commitment from OU Football
The recruitment landscape in college football shifted recently with the withdrawal of four-star wide receiver Brayden Allen from his commitment to the Oklahoma Sooners.
Brayden Allen’s Recruitment Journey
Brayden Allen, a talented wide receiver measuring 6 feet 1 inch and weighing 185 pounds, hails from Lafayette, Louisiana. He initially committed to Oklahoma in October, shortly after decommitting from Tulane.
Recent Developments
After visiting both the Sooners and Colorado on consecutive weekends, Allen chose Oklahoma over the Buffaloes. His decision came amidst a competitive recruitment period where he received 22 scholarship offers, including one from LSU.
- Height: 6’1″
- Weight: 185 lbs
- Hometown: Lafayette, Louisiana
- Previous Commitment: Tulane
- Current Situation: Decommitted from Oklahoma
Impact of Coaching Changes
Lane Kiffin, the newly appointed head coach at LSU, had previously targeted Allen during his tenure at Mississippi. This coaching change has added intrigue to Allen’s recruitment status, especially after he attended Oklahoma’s recent victory over LSU.
Upcoming Signing Day
As National Signing Day approaches on Wednesday, speculation surrounds Allen’s future. Reports from Rivals suggest he may decommit to join Kiffin at LSU instead of remaining with the Sooners.
Allen’s decision marks a significant shift in Oklahoma’s recruiting efforts as they seek to bolster their roster with top-tier talent.