Sam Grant commits to Oklahoma
Three-star Ohio tight end pulls the trigger and commits to the Sooners over Michigan
Updated: January 31, 2012, 6:43 AM ET
By
Bob Przybylo | SoonerNation
Three-star tight end Sam Grant (Lakewood, Ohio/St. Edward) gave himself a deadline of making a decision between Oklahoma and Michigan before the weekend was over.
He pushed it to the limit, but he followed through with that promise when he called OU coach Bob Stoops at midnight ET late Sunday night to let him know that Grant wanted to commit to the Sooners.
"He was real happy about it," Grant said. "He talked about how I'm going to be able to contribute to the program and where I'll fit in."
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