David Smith

6-5, 280 | Class of 2007

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David Smith News Feed

  1. Crimson Countdown: RB David Smith

    During the summer, ESPN.com is taking a closer look at each scholarship player on Oklahoma's roster in our Crimson Countdown series. Each day, we analyze each player's impact on the program since arriving on campus, his potential impact this fall, and his long-term projection.

    about 4378 days ago | Brandon Chatmon | Oklahoma Sooners

  2. RB competition in focus for Sooners

    Finding a running back isn't a concern that immediately comes to mind when projecting the 2014 Sooners' offense, mainly because of the many options on the fingertips of running backs coach Cale Gundy.

    about 4487 days ago | Brandon Chatmon | Oklahoma Sooners

  3. OU spring position battles: No. 1

    Spring football provides the opportunity for players to put themselves in the driver's seat when it comes to position battles. Several Oklahoma Sooners will have the chance to make a statement and make themselves the favorite to start or become a significant contributor during spring drills with several starting spots open heading into 2014.

    about 4501 days ago | Brandon Chatmon | Oklahoma Sooners

  4. OU position groups to improve: No. 4

    Spring football is just over the horizon. Oklahoma is coming off a banner 2013 campaign featuring an 11-win season and a Sugar Bowl win over SEC power Alabama. Yet, the Sooners have several position groups they need to address if they hope to make a national title run in 2014.

    about 4518 days ago | Brandon Chatmon | Oklahoma Sooners

  5. State of the position: running back

    In the next few weeks leading into signing day it's a great time to take a position-by-position glance at Oklahoma's returning roster. This series, called State of the Position, will look at the playmakers, up-and-comers and current commitments or targets at each position for the Sooners as recruiting really heats up before signing day on Feb.

    about 4546 days ago | Brandon Chatmon | Oklahoma Sooners

  6. Signee Q&A: Four-star RB Keith Ford

    There's a special distinction that comes with being the first commit. For Oklahoma's 2013 class, that first commit also happened to be its top-rated recruit in running back Keith Ford.

    about 4735 days ago | Bob Przybylo | Oklahoma Sooners

  7. Placing the Sooners' roster in tiers Insider

    You've seen them while prepping your fantasy football team. Or reading ESPN Insider Chad Ford while getting ready for the NBA Draft. The "tier system" is an effective way of making sense, differentiating and analyzing a cluster of players.

    about 4743 days ago | Jake Trotter | Oklahoma Sooners

  8. Ranking Oklahoma's position groups Insider

    The last several days, ESPN Insider Phil Steele has been rolling out the rankings of his top individual position units in the country. In that vein, SoonerNation has ranked OU's position units for the upcoming season, from best to worst: 1.

    about 4757 days ago | Jake Trotter | Oklahoma Sooners

  9. States the Sooners should recruit harder Insider

    NORMAN, Okla. -- One look at Oklahoma's offense in 2008, the year of the Sooners' last BCS title game appearance,provides a revealing look at that squad's success. St. Louis Rams quarterback Sam Bradford triggered the offense with Pro Bowl tight end Jermaine Gresham of the Cincinnati Bengals and three NFL draft picks (Ryan Broyles, Juaquin Iglesias and Manuel Johnson) at receiver.

    about 4782 days ago | Brandon Chatmon | Oklahoma Sooners

  10. Perine first piece of OU RB puzzle for 2014 Insider

    Oklahoma running backs coach Cale Gundy has done it again. While OU coach Bob Stoops felt a change in his coaching staff was necessary for the 2013 season, Gundy was never on the chopping block.

    about 4853 days ago | Bob Przybylo | Oklahoma Sooners
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