Oklahoma State football adds linebacker Israel Hammons to 2027 class
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 2:03 AM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Israel Hammons, a four-star linebacker from Choctaw, has committed to the Oklahoma State football program. The 6-foot-2, 226-pound player recorded 68 tackles and eight sacks last season, contributing to Choctaw's 9-5 record and state championship game appearance. Hammons is the ninth recruit for the Cowboys' 2027 class and the third from Oklahoma. He held offers from several notable programs, including Texas and Ole Miss.
- •Hammons announced his commitment on June 20, 2026.
- •He is ranked as the nation’s No. 11 linebacker for 2027 by 247Sports.
- •Choctaw had a successful season, reaching the Class 6A-II state championship.
- •He joins two other Oklahoma recruits in the class.
- •Hammons has received Power Five offers from multiple prominent schools.
- 2:03 AMYahoo Sports — Oklahoma State football adds Choctaw LB Israel Hammons to Cowboys' 2027 recruiting class
"Choctaw’s Israel Hammons announced his commitment to the Oklahoma State football program on Friday.
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