OU commit Sperry, 4-star QB, flips to Florida St
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Eli Lederman, ESPN Personnel WriterNov 21, 2024, 08:18 PM ET
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- Eli Lederman covers college football and recruiting for ESPN.com. He signed up with ESPN in 2024 after covering the University of Oklahoma for Sellout Crowd and the Tulsa World.Four-star Oklahoma quarterback promise Kevin Sperry, ESPN’s No. 132 general possibility in the 2025 class, flipped his commitment to Florida State on Thursday night.Sperry, ESPN’s No. 11 pocket passer in the current cycle, was the longest-tenured member of Brent Venables ‘incoming class before his decommitment on Thursday. He now joins Florida State’s 2025 class 4 days after the Seminoles lost the dedication of four-star quarterback Tramell Jones, who committed to Florida on Nov. 17. Editor’s Picks 2 Associated Sperry began his high school profession at Texas’Rock Hill High School before moving to Oklahoma’s Carl
Albert for
the 2023 season shortly after devoting to Oklahoma. The 6-foot-1, 200-pound passer returned to Texas this fall, spending his senior season at Texas ‘Guyer High School, and stood as the fourth-ranked member of the Sooners’2025 class before his flip.Sperry’s commitment to Florida State marks a late-cycle recruiting win for Mike Norvell and the Seminoles. Florida State has actually lost 7 promises from its 2025 class since
the start of the routine season amidst its 1-9 start this fall, including 6 commitments from inside the ESPN 300. Sperry’s pledge likewise comes 11 days after the Seminoles parted ways with 3 assistant coaches, including offending organizer and offensive line coach Alex Atkins.With Sperry’s pledge, Florida State now holds 6 ESPN 300 promises in a class that was available in at No. 40 in ESPN’s most current team rankings for the 2025 cycle, while Oklahoma enters the final weeks before the early signing period without a quarterback pledge in the 2025 class.