Perris (Calif.) Citrus Hill football coach Eric Zomalt knew his three-star wide receiver K.J. Young was good enough to play for a top school so he did something about it.
Zomalt sent out senior film for the 6-foot, 183-pound Young to just about every school he could think of, and it was Oklahoma who bit first and bit hard.
The Sooners and Young got in touch late December and Young committed to OU on Jan. 13 following his official visit.
Zomalt sent out senior film for the 6-foot, 183-pound Young to just about every school he could think of, and it was Oklahoma who bit first and bit hard.
The Sooners and Young got in touch late December and Young committed to OU on Jan. 13 following his official visit.
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