NORMAN – Oklahoma has landed another commitment from Carl Albert.
Class of 2025 four stars cornerback Trystan Haynes became the fourth Titan in the last two classes to commit to the Sooners when he announced his intention on Tuesday. Haynes chose OU over Georgia, Notre Dame and Texas A&M and others.
“I took my time making this decision because I wanted to make the decision that was best for me, my family and my future,” Haynes said in his commitment video. posted in X.
Haynes joins the class of 2025 and recruits three-star tight end Marcus James, four-star safety Trynae Washington and three-star 2024 running back Xavier Robinson as Carl Albert products to commit to the Sooners. 2025 four-star quarterback Kevin Sperry played for the Titans last season but has since transferred to Denton Guyer in Texas.
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“I also wanted to thank (coach Mike Dunn), (assistant coach Shane Farley) and some of my other coaches at Carl Albert,” Haynes said, “and my teammates at Carl Albert. journey.”
With Haynes’ commitment, OU’s 2025 class ranks No. 4 in the 247Sports team recruiting rankings, with 15 pledges. Cornerbacks coach Jay Valai was Haynes’ primary recruiter and hosted him on three unofficial visits.
Valai reacted to Haynes’ commitment on Tuesday by posting a message on the X that read: “OU got the best in Oklahoma, representing Oklahoma, in Oklahoma.”
At 6-foot-4 and 175 pounds, Haynes is the No. 4 player in the state. The electric sprinter will also compete in the Oklahoma 5A 400 meter race.
Haynes is the Sooners’ third cornerback in the class of 2025. Haynes joins four-star Courtland Guillory and three-star Maliek Hawkins.
In the classes of 2024 and 2025 combined, OU landed 11 recruits from the state of Oklahoma.
You can watch highlights from Haynes’ junior season on Hudl here.
This article originally appeared in the Oklahoman: OU football adds Trystan Haynes commitment to 2025 recruiting class
