Oklahoma QB Commit Jackson Arnold Wins Major High School Award

Oklahoma’s future signal-caller picked up some {hardware} on Tuesday.

After a sensational senior season at Denton Guyer Excessive Faculty in Denton, TX, OU 2023 quarterback commit Jackson Arnold was chosen because the MaxPreps Texas Participant of the 12 months on Tuesday.

In a state that’s well-known for having the very best high quality of highschool soccer, Arnold lit up the stat sheet and the scoreboard all season lengthy ending the yr having accounted for 4,400 yards of complete offense with 57 touchdowns.

3,476 of these yards got here by way of the air, with Arnold finishing 68.7 p.c of his passes and throwing simply three interceptions. He then added one other 924 yards along with his legs together with an astounding 24 touchdowns.

He led the Wildcats to an undefeated common season, ending the yr at 14-1 after a loss within the Class 6A Division 2 semifinals.

The longer term Sooner is rated because the No. 7 total recruit and No. 4 quarterback within the nation together with the No. 1 participant within the state of Texas in 247Sports’ composite rankings.

An Oklahoma commit since January, he leads an OU 2023 recruiting class that’s at the moment ranked because the No. 8 group within the nation.

Arnold will subsequent signal with the Sooners through the early signing interval, permitting him to enroll at OU a semester early and be a member of the crew for subsequent spring camp.