Here's a look at the OU linebackers vying for playing time next season:
•Mike Balogun, 6-2, 250, Jr.
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Big, strong player who will compete for middle spot
•Austin Box, 6-2, 222, Fr.
Talented player in the mold of Ryan Reynolds
•J.R. Bryant, 6-3, 228, Jr.
Has a chance to start right away on the outside or in the middle
•Keenan Clayton, 6-1, 220, Jr.
Adjusting from the move to LB from the defensive backfield
•Brandon Crow, 6-0, 224, So.
Saw limited action this past season as a backup
•Travis Lewis, 6-2, 233, Fr.
Speedy athlete resembles Lewis Baker
•Mike Reed, 6-0, 258, Sr.
Because of personal issues, still an unknown
•Ryan Reynolds, 6-2, 231, Jr.
A move to the middle could be a good fit
•Lamont Robinson, 6-1, 235, Jr.
With so many new faces, could end up buried on the depth chart
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