U40: Burks' fall in the draft, Tech's gambling QB, recruiting flip flop

U40: Burks' fall in the draft, Tech's gambling QB, recruiting flip flop

Author: SoonerScoop.com April 30, 2026 Duration: 1:15:23
The gang is back to talk about last weekend's NFL Draft. There were some head scratchers like Deion Burks falling late in the 7th round and Damonic Williams not getting drafted at all. George has the latest on Owen Heinecke as his lawyers were able to get a filing by the NCAA thrown out due to technical errors. The NCAA is looking to add way too many teams to March Madness. We might have to move it to April Madness. And what about this blockbuster news of Texas Tech's quarterback and NIL darling being in hot water over incredible gambling activity? We've got the latest in recruiting and some stickball updates to go with our NFL Draft talk. Welcome back! THE FULL RUNDOWN FOLLOWS BELOW: 0:00 - Welcome back to the Unofficial 40!  8:00 - Latest on Owen Heinecke’s court case 16:00 - NCAA (basketball) Tournament expansion seems to be happening 23:00 - Brendan Sorsby is in a situation 32:00 - NFL Draft takeaways  40:00 - Jadyn Ott to the … CHIEFS … WHAT? 58:00 - Sooners lose a commit (RB Jaxsen Stokes) and gain a commitment (DT Sione Filala) 1:01:00 - 2027 OL Gus Corsair and Oklahoma going in different directions?  1:06:00 - Diamond Sports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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U40: Looking at NFL Draft futures for OU football's roster [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:29:06
George's X account has been hacked and it was probably his fault. But the gang is here and we're talking about the NFL Draft and where we could see OU's best getting drafted. We also take a look at future draft picks on…