Fact or Fiction: It’s a Red River battle for five-star Jonah Williams

National recruiting analyst Marshall Levenson is joined by Parker Thune of OUInsider.com, national recruiting director Adam Gorney and Mark Passwaters of AggieYell.com to determine whether three statements in the world of recruiting are indeed fact or fiction.

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1. Jonah Williams’ recruitment will come down to Oklahoma vs. Texas.

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LEVENSON: FICTION. There is a large belief that the Sooners are in the best position as things stand today. And I think it is easy to say that Oklahoma will be one of the favorites until his recruitment is over. Texas has also received buzz as it has ascended back into national prowess. But I think there are some out-of-state programs that can make some noise.

Ohio State is one I think will make a big push for him to join a group of defenders already committed. He will also make a potentially big visit to LSU this weekend, where the coaching staff and history at his position should be appealing. I see one of these out-of-state programs in contention at the end.

THUNE: FICTION. Oklahoma is in the driver’s seat for Williams’ pledge and has been for some time, but I’d bet on the likes of Ohio State or Oregon mounting the biggest challenge for the Sooners. Williams has a robust spring visit list, and that includes stops in Eugene and Columbus.

Ohio State has recruited the secondary exceptionally well in…


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