The Oklahoma Spring game is all set for Next Saturday in Norman. New DC Alex Grinch and the new defensive coaches are trying to get players to understand his system. It just got a gets a lot harder when a (5) Star recruit goes down with a lower back injury. According to CBS Sports it was an ACL tear.
His Freshman year at Oklahoma (19) Kelly started half (6) of the 11) in 2019. By season end Caleb had (36)tackles. He had a career high (12) tackles his Freshman year in the Bowl Game against Auburn-(Sugar Bowl 2016).
(19)Kelly came in with high expectations in 2017 and he did not disappoint. He upped his game in the bowl game and Stoops saw it. Bob let (19) Kelly started (13) of the Sooners (14). He also upped his tackles on the field with (56) tackles in 2018. His most memorable play was a rocoviring a forble for (6) in the return of the Big 12 Championship in 2017. This was when TCU/Oklahoma rematched. It put the Sooners up (10-0) and TCU EARLY. He also forced the Fumble in the Rose Bowl that former Sooner (9)Steven Parker returned for (6) .
2018 his Jr season was not what he expected. He had just (5) tackles in (12) games. However with only started half the season he still increased his tackle productivity to (61) tackles. He also made a HUGE stip (6) of former WVU QB Will Grier for a TD.
With only playing in (5) of the (12) games in 2018 (19)Kelly can still RedShirt. This is huge because if CBS Sports is correct and its an ACL tear. This is becasue the recovory time is usually about a(1) year or (12) months.
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