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2012 WRs not afraid of expectations
With three top receiving prospects committed, the Sooners could have a special class
Updated: November 16, 2011, 11:59 PM ET
By
Bob Przybylo | SoonerNation
Oklahoma verbal commit wide receiver Durron Neal (St. Louis/De Smet Jesuit) hears it every day on his Twitter account. He gets bombarded with messages from Sooners fans talking about how excited they are for Neal to be heading to OU.
Neal, 6-foot and 190 pounds, had more than 1,900 all-purpose yards and 30 touchdowns in his senior season, which came to an end last weekend.
The expectations are high for Neal and receiver Sterling Shepard (Oklahoma City/Heritage Hall) to come in and make a major impact for the Sooners.
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