Teddy Lehman praises depth of Oklahoma's secondary for 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 2:00 PM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026
Teddy Lehman highlighted the competitive depth of Oklahoma's secondary, suggesting it could be the team's strongest unit in 2026. With key players like Peyton Bowen, Michael Boganowski, and cornerbacks Courtland Guillory and Eli Bowen returning, the Sooners' secondary is well-equipped for the demanding SEC schedule. Lehman emphasized the importance of internal competition among players, which could enhance their performance throughout the season. If true, this strength in their secondary may complement the established prowess of the defensive line.
- •Lehman suggests Oklahoma's secondary may be the best unit on the team.
- •Peyton Bowen and Michael Boganowski are key returning players.
- •Competitive depth allows for flexible rotations among defensive backs.
- •Oklahoma aims to build on last season's top-10 defensive performance.
- •The secondary’s performance is critical for the upcoming SEC schedule.
- 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Teddy Lehman makes bold statement about Oklahoma's secondary
"Teddy Lehman believes Oklahoma's depth and competition could make the secondary the Sooners' best unit.
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