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Sooners start at No. 19 in AP Pre-season Poll

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Sportswriters put Oklahoma at No. 19 in the Associated Press’ annual preseason Top 25 released Sunday.

The ranking is the Sooners’ lowest preseason AP standing since 2000, when OU also checked in at No. 19 to begin the second season of the Bob Stoops era.

While landing two teams in the top five, the Big 12 only boasts three schools on the preseason list. The SEC leads all conferences with eight teams, followed by the PAC-12 (6). The Big Ten, Big 12 and ACC landed three a piece.

Ohio State is the first team to become a unanimous preseason first pick in the history of the AP Top 25.

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Lampkin de-commits from UT, enrolls in class at OU

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Former Texas commit Du Vonta Lampkin has enrolled at OU after being denied admission in Austin due to a foreign language requirement. Lampkin is the third addition to the 2015 recruiting class over the summer.

University officials have not commented on Lampkin, but Coach Bob Stoops may do so at a press conference on Monday. Lampkin announced his admission to OU on Twitter on Friday.

Lampkin was a three-star recruit from Cypress Falls, Texas and had offers from Baylor, TCU, LSU, Michigan and Notre Dame. He had 81 tackles — 38 for loss — as well as 18 sacks and eight forced fumbles as a high school senior.

Lampkin (6-foot-4, 306 pounds) was a long-time Sooners commit who eventually committed and then signed with Texas.

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