Seneca Driver remains committed to Oklahoma despite Kentucky's upset
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 19, 2026, 1:52 AM
Last updated Oct 19, 2026

Seneca Driver, a 5-star tight end, attended Kentucky's recent victory against Oklahoma in Norman. Despite the impressive win for Kentucky, Driver stated he will remain committed to Oklahoma, primarily due to the influence of tight ends coach Jason Witten. Driver, a standout at Boyle County, has garnered attention from multiple programs but emphasizes his desire to be coached by Witten. Kentucky, having made Driver a priority after hiring Will Stein, faces an uphill battle to change his commitment without a shift in Oklahoma’s coaching staff.
- •Kentucky upset Oklahoma 21-13 during Driver's visit.
- •Driver has been committed to Oklahoma since March 2026.
- •Jason Witten's presence as tight ends coach is a crucial factor for Driver.
- •Driver produced notable stats as a junior, helping his team win a state title.
- •Kentucky continues to recruit Driver despite his commitment to Oklahoma.
- 1:52 AMYahoo Sports — Seneca Driver watched Kentucky win at Oklahoma, but a flip is unlikely: What could change that?
"Driver gives an update on his recruitment after watching Kentucky upset Oklahoma.
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