Oklahoma to install wall padding after receiver’s collision
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Keontz Lewis, the wing player of Oklahoma Soons, left a terrible injury while trying to catch it early and left the city State Match on Saturday.
Lewis tried to follow the ball over the head of the players Michael Hawkins in the first quarter. When he caught him, he found himself behind the last area, but he fell, and Norman hit the brick wall surrounding the last region of the Memorial Stadium in Oklahoma.
On Tuesday, Oklahoma confirmed his plans to place filling around the brick wall.
Oklahoma coach Brent Venables said the details are not yet clear.
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Oklahoma players, on October 4, 2025 Saturday, Norman, Oklahoma’da NCAA College football match in the first half of the match collided with the wall to learn the situation of his team -mate Keontz Lewis’in kneeling. (AP Photo/Alonzo Adams)
Oklahoma coach said, “I don’t know exactly when and how much it is.” Brent Venables said to journalists: Tuesday. “But I think they will put some fill around the brick area we are vulnerable.”
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In its current form, most of the walls surrounding the field are not filled, including areas very close to the borders.
Lewis remained inactive for a short time and was put into the car after about 10 minutes last Saturday. Soons defeated Kent State 44-0.
Oklahoma Soons players standing in front of the basket, Oklahoma Sooners’ wing player Keontz Lewis (9), on October 4, 2025, Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium was thrown out of the field in the first quarter against the Kent State Golden Flashes. (Kevin Jairaj/Imagn Images)
During the weekly radio program, Venables shared an encouraging update about Lewis’s healing.
Venables said, “I was terrified because he didn’t look good at all.” “Really lucky, when everything is taken into consideration – very lucky. Moral is very good and feels much better. Not remarkably, there is not even a scratch.”
Keontz Lewis (9), the wing player of Oklahoma Soons, is out of the field in front of the Kent State Golden Flashes defender Terrell Miller (18), and on October 4, 2025, the Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium cripples himself in the first quarter. (Kevin Jairaj/Imagn Images)
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Lewis has 17 captures and two goals this season.
Associated Press contributed to this report.
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