Oklahoma hosts top 2028 recruit during season opening win against UTEP

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Last updated Sep 7, 2026

Oklahoma hosts top 2028 recruit during season opening win against UTEP
Summary

Kamieon Compton-Nero, the top-rated athlete in the 2028 recruiting class from Oklahoma, attended the Oklahoma home opener at Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium on Friday night. The four-star prospect from Owasso High School visited Norman as the Sooners secured a 51-0 win against the UTEP Miners. During the trip, Compton-Nero met with head coach Brent Venables, safeties coach Brandon Hall, and general manager Jim Nagy. The recruit, who is being pursued for a safety position, holds 20 Power Four offers and has made multiple visits to the university. Recruiting analysts currently predict the consensus top-100 prospect will eventually sign with the Sooners.

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  • Oklahoma defeated UTEP 51-0 in the season opener on Friday.
  • Kamieon Compton-Nero is a consensus top-100 prospect in the 2028 class.
  • The Sooners are recruiting Compton-Nero as a safety.
  • Analysts from On3 have predicted Compton-Nero will commit to Oklahoma.
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  • 2:01 PMYahoo SportsOklahoma impresses state's No. 1 athlete in 2028 recruiting class
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The top recruit in Oklahoma took a game day visit to Norman for the Sooners season-opener.

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