2009 Football Roster
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Oku, David
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Jersey Number 27
David Oku
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 186
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Midwest City, Okla.
- High School:
- Carl Albert
Bio
Career Statistics
| RUSHING | RECEIVING | |||||||||||
| YEAR | ATT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | REC | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | ||
| 2009 | 23 | 94 | 4.1 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 8 | 0 | ||
2009
- Games/Starts: 13/0
- Stalwart on special teams set UT records for both kickoff returns (33) and kickoff return yardage (863)
- Finished with 165 more yards than the previous record (698) set one season earlier by Dennis Rogan
- Already seventh on UT career kickoff return yardage chart, 991 yards behind all-time leader Willie Gault
- His 26.2-yard average ranked second among SEC freshmen by just 0.1 behind Mississippi[apos]s Warren Norman and was fourth among major college freshmen
- Finished sixth overall in SEC and 25th nationally
- Provided spark in backfield as well with 94 rushing yards on 23 carries for season
- His two rushing touchdowns came on eight carries (42 yards) against Western Kentucky
- Best return days were 149 yards at Ole Miss and 122 against Memphis
High School
- Rated No. 1 overall all-purpose back in 2009 class by Rivals.com
- Also selected as No. 3 prospect in Oklahoma following 2008 season
- Ranked No. 9 among all running backs nationally by Scout.com
- Named SuperPrep All-America
- Named All-State by Tulsa World as senior and junior
- Career totals are 5,802 rushing yards and 72 touchdowns
- Carried for 1,905 yards and 23 touchdowns while leading Carl Albert High to Oklahoma 5A state championship game during senior season
- Carried 182 times for 1,628 yards and 20 touchdowns as junior
- Coach at Carl Albert High School - Gary Rose
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