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Ranking Oklahoma high school football’s best linebackers in 2024 season

Some of the most versatile players in Oklahoma high school football compete at the linebacker position.

From defending the pass to chasing down quarterbacks and ball carriers, the players on this list can do it all and are the heartbeat of defenses.

Here’s The Oklahoman‘s ranking of the state’s best linebackers:

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Norman’s Behr Boyd celebrates after Norman stopped Broken Arrow on a fourth down during a Class 6A-I first round playoff game on Nov. 9 in Norman.

10. Cameron Carter, Sr., Millwood

One of the Falcons’ top returning players, Carter had 55 tackles, three forced fumbles, one fumble recovery, three interceptions and two defensive touchdowns last season.

9. Kole Lamont, Sr., Broken Arrow

He had a strong junior year for the Tigers, finishing with 92 tackles, four sacks, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries.

8. Logan Richard, Sr., Norman North

The 6-foot-1, 240-pounder had 101 tackles, including nine for loss, as the Timberwolves finished 9-3 and advanced to the Class 6A-I state quarterfinals last season.

7. Kale Charboneau, Sr., Wagoner

Charboneau is Wagoner’s quarterback, but he’s also a standout linebacker. Last year, he had 114 tackles, including 39 for loss, and four interceptions on defense.

6. Colyn Donnelly, Sr., Elgin

He’ll be a four-year starter for the Owls. Last season, Donnelly had 156 tackles, including 18 for loss, four forced fumbles, one fumble recovery and three interceptions. He had 28 tackles and two forced fumbles in a 13-3 win against Midwest City in the season finale as Elgin claimed the District 5A-1 crown.

5. Behr Boyd, Sr., Norman

A key player for Norman last season, Boyd had 118 tackles, including 12 for loss.

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Publish date : 2024-08-09 10:15:21

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