The Oklahoman's Super 30
1: D.J. Ward has college football in his blood
Defensive end grew up in a big Ohio State family. But on the eve of his transfer to Douglass High for his senior year, Ward is ready to become a Sooner.
2: East Central's Taylor takes care of business on and off the field
Tulsa East Central's Stanvon Taylor, who committed to OU in May, is a dream to coach, according to Bobby Klinck. Taylor says he's learned from seeing the mistakes of other talented players who didn't make it to the Division I level.
3: Vian's Rob Boyd is the big 'Cheese'
Boyd, with the nickname ‘Cheese,' has turned into a dominant presence at 6-foot-4, 305 pounds.
5: OU commit Dalton Rodriguez living the dream at Tulsa Union
Dalton Rodriguez grew up wanting to play football for Tulsa Union. The Redskins have won titles in his first three years of high school, and Rodriguez committed to OU in May.
7: Lawton's Maurice Chandler has knack for interceptions
Maurice Chandler is one of the highest-touted recruits in the state, with offers from Arizona State, Arkansas State, Kansas State, Oregon State and Texas Tech.
9: Lawton MacArthur's Darius Graham known for optimism, work ethic
Lawton MacArthur's Darius Graham still thinks about the Highlanders' 2011 season, when they came short in the state title game against Guthrie. But he believes his team has a shot again this year.
11: Trip to OU camp got Jenks receiver Jordan Smallwood the offer he'd been waiting for
Six weeks ago, Jenks receiver Jordan Smallwood had no idea what direction his recruiting would take him. That changed after getting an offer from the Sooners after he attended their camp.
13: Sallisaw's Ben Oberste building his own legacy
Ben Oberste grew up admiring his older brother Matt, but now he is making his own path at quarterback.
15: Edmond North's Heath Newland has the scars to move him
Edmond North center Heath Newland hopes to make a return trip to the U.S. Army All-American event, this time as a bowl participant.
17: Corey Lawrence's athleticism impresses coach
Del City's Corey Lawrence has offers from a ranged of schools, including Kansas State, Indiana and North Texas. The question is where he will play in college.
19: Basketball pays off for Broken Arrow's Frankie Davis
Schools like Memphis, Arkansas State and Tulsa have extended offers the defensive end.
21: Jenks' Trey'Vonne Barr'e makes up for size with toughness
Jenks running back Trey'Vonne Barr'e is just 5-foot-9, but he's worked to add weight. And, as he waits on his first college offer, he's in summer school working on his GPA.
23: Broken Arrow's Cameron Wrenn has to take advantage of his opportunities
As part of a potent two-back package, running back Cameron Wrenn accounted for 1,129 yards and 19 TDs as a junior.
25: Tulsa Washington's James Caligone working on mental part of his game
Tulsa Washington senior James Caligone has explosive quickness, sure hands and dynamic playmaking ability, an ideal set of tools for a cornerback.
27: Mustang's Cory Irwins has chance to be breakout recruit
Linebacker Cory Irwins is beginning to impress coaches at camps, causing a boost in recruiting.
29: Discipline, determination pay off for Tulsa Union's Chris Hall
The boy who used to cry when his youth league games were over has grown into a top player who's committed to the University of Tulsa.
4: Sequoyah-Tahlequah's Brayden Scott hoping to live up to Digital Brayden Scott's standards
Quarterback Brayden Scott, who has committed to Memphis, has tested out his future in ‘Dynasty' mode of video games. His digital counterpart has quarterbacked plenty of top teams and won a few Heismans. Soon, it will be Scott's turn to try his hand at college football.
6: Khari Harding enjoys chance to play for his country
Edmond Santa Fe defensive back was one of just two Oklahomans to play in International Federation of American Football U-19 World Championship.
8: McAlester has a predator in linebacker Devin Rolan
Linebacker racked up 113 tackles a year ago.
10: Tulsa East Central's Kimmie Carson continuing to grow into linebacker position
Kimmie Carson first played the linebacker position in the 2010 playoffs. Nearly two years later, he's widely considered the top linebacker in the state, and coach Bobby Klinck still calls him ‘a raw talent.'
12: Dominique Alexander takes one for the team
Tulsa Washington standout will play defensive end this season, despite the fact he has committed to Arkansas as a safety.
14: Midwest City's Carlos Freeman loves challenge of the offensive line
Freeman, who has offers from Utah State and Dartmouth so far, looking to improve after knee surgery.
16: Broken Arrow's Cre Moore a rare commodity
Big, fast cornerback has 10 college offers so far.
18: East Central's Devanta Johnson stuck on sidelines for now
After transferring from Tulsa Central in January, Devanta Johnson can't participate in team activities until an OSSAA issue is resolved. In the meantime, he's making the rounds at camps and trying to learn as much as he can.
20: Tulsa Union's Blake Mejia always wanted to push others around
Mejia, 6-foot-3 and 280 pounds, is a big weapon for Tulsa Union, especially in the run game.
22: Wagoner's Kerwin Thomas working hard, waiting on first offer
Kerwin Thomas learned to be patient after watching the recruitment of teammate Kevin Peterson last year. He's been working to add weight in the offseason.
24: Norman North's Jordan Evans getting attention at new position
He'd been playing cornerback for years, but Jordan Evans' shift to linebacker has paid off.
26: Altus' Diquon Woodhouse is healthy again
After missing his junior season with a torn ACL, Woodhouse hopes to have a strong senior season and pick up more scholarship offers.
28: Carl Albert's Caleb Holland draws attention after turning focus to football
Caleb Holland had been playing basketball, baseball and football before coach Gary Rose told him he thought he had a chance to play football in college.
30: Trevan Smith making his own mark on Edmond Santa Fe program
The Carolina Panthers' Reggie Smith remains one of the faces of the Edmond Santa Fe football program. But his brother Trevan Smith is making his own path as a receiver/cornerback for the Wolves already earning a scholarship offer from South Dakota.
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The Oklahoman's Super 30View All
- No. 30: Trevan Smith, Edmond Santa Fe
- No. 29: Chris Hall, Tulsa Union
- No. 28: Caleb Holland, Carl Albert
- No. 27: Cory Irwins, Mustang
- No. 26: Diquon Woodhouse, Altus
- No. 25: James Caligone, Tulsa Washington
- No. 24: Jordan Evans, Norman North
- No. 23: Cameron Wrenn, Broken Arrow
- No. 22: Kerwin Thomas, Wagoner
- No. 21: Trey'Vonne Barr'e, Jenks
- No. 20: Blake Mejia, Tulsa Union
- No. 19: Frankie Davis, Broken Arrow
- No. 18: Devanta Johnson, Tulsa East Central
- No. 17: Corey Lawrence, Del City
- No. 16: Cre Moore, Broken Arrow
- No. 15: Heath Newland, Edmond North
- No. 14: Carlos Freeman, Midwest City
- No. 13: Ben Oberste, Sallisaw
- No. 12: Dominique Alexander, Tulsa Washington
- No. 11: Jordan Smallwood, Jenks
- No. 10: Kimmie Carson, Tulsa East Central
- No. 9: Darius Graham, Lawton MacArthur
- No. 8: Devin Rolan, McAlester
- No. 7: Maurice Chandler, Lawton
- No. 6: Khari Harding, Edmond Santa Fe
- No. 5: Dalton Rodriguez, Tulsa Union
- No. 4: Brayden Scott, Tahlequah-Sequoyah
- No. 3: Rob Boyd, Vian
- No. 2: Stanvon Taylor, Tulsa East Central
- No. 1: D.J. Ward, Douglass




























