{"id":19154,"date":"2018-12-19T09:27:49","date_gmt":"2018-12-19T14:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lwosoncfb.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/?p=19154"},"modified":"2025-09-13T16:15:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T20:15:12","slug":"oklahoma-signs-spencer-rattler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/collegefootball\/2018\/12\/19\/oklahoma-signs-spencer-rattler\/","title":{"rendered":"Oklahoma Signs Spencer Rattler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The early signing period is off to a quick start in the second year of its inception. Lincoln Riley has the Oklahoma Sooners as a consensus top 10 recruiting class for 2018. The Sooners kickstarted that in a big way as Oklahoma signs <strong>Spencer Rattler<\/strong>. Stay tuned to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordoncollegefootball.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Last Word on College Football<\/a>\u00a0as we provide the latest in recruiting commitments\u00a0and news.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rattler<\/strong> is the number one ranked quarterback in the country. He is also a five-star recruit and the number 20th ranked recruit according to 247sports.<\/p>\n<h2>Oklahoma signs Spencer Rattler<\/h2>\n<p>Rattler played in Phoenix, Arizona this season at Pinnacle High School. Now, even with all of the success, Oklahoma has had at the quarterback position, this is the first time they have signed the number one player at the position.<\/p>\n<p>Rattler verbally committed to the\u00a0Sooners in June of 2017.<\/p>\n<p>The Sooners will be looking to replace another legend at quarterback as <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sports-reference.com\/cfb\/players\/kyler-murray-1.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kyler Murray<\/a><\/strong> will move on. However, Rattler will most likely be in a three-person battle for the starting spot in 2019. <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sports-reference.com\/cfb\/players\/tanner-mordecai-1.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tanner Mordecai<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sports-reference.com\/cfb\/players\/austin-kendall-1.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Austin Kendall<\/a><\/strong>, and Rattler will battle it out in the fall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The early signing period is off to a quick start in the second year of its inception. Lincoln Riley has the Oklahoma Sooners as a consensus top 10 recruiting class for 2018. The Sooners kickstarted that in a big way as Oklahoma signs Spencer Rattler. Stay tuned to\u00a0Last Word on College Football\u00a0as we provide the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":669,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[4109,3164,1746,37,4111],"class_list":["post-19154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-big12","tag-2019-early-signing-period","tag-kyler-murray","tag-lincoln-riley","tag-oklahoma-sooners","tag-spencer-rattler"],"modified_by":"Michael Kovacs, ADMIN","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/collegefootball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/collegefootball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/collegefootball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/collegefootball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/669"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/collegefootball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19154"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/collegefootball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79030,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/collegefootball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19154\/revisions\/79030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/collegefootball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/collegefootball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/collegefootball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}