Candidates for retired numbers
If OU ever starts retiring numbers, here in order are the best candidates, according to Oklahoman columnist Berry Tramel:
1. 49, Waddy Young: All-American end from Ponca City , killed in World War II when his B-29 was shot down over the Sea of Japan in January 1945.
2. 77, Bob Kalsu: All-American lineman from Del City , killed in Vietnam in 1970 after his rookie season with the Buffalo Bills . ...
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