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How Oklahoma’s Young, Twitchy, ‘Freak’ DEs Can Help Turn Things Around Immediately

How Oklahoma’s Young, Twitchy, ‘Freak’ DEs Can Help Turn Things Around Immediately
Teammates say freshman P.J. Adebawore is “like the Avatar,” while sophomore R Mason Thomas still plays like Taz.

NORMAN — Opponents scouting Oklahoma’s young defensive ends this season might notice a problem trying to block freshman P.J. Adebawore.

“P.J. is a freak. He’s built like the Avatar,” said junior Ethan Downs. “Like the blue Avatar. Lankiest dude. He’s super strong. Super fast. Twitchy. He’s a great player. Very smooth pass rusher. He’s a beast.”

Adebawore is the Sooners’ 5-star freshman from Kansas City, a 6-foot-4, 241-pound edge rusher who might as well be animated for all he can do physically.

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