Oklahoma cornerback Eli Bowen will miss the start of fall camp due to a leg injury, head coach Brent Venables confirmed.

With one day until the Sooners begin fall camp, OU coach Brent Venables revealed the statuses of several key players.

OU football cornerback Eli Bowen will not be available to start preseason camp, Brent Venables announced Wednesday.

Brent Venables had high praise for Kendel Dolby, Gentry Williams and Devon Jordan as players who can fill the void.

The Sooners will be without one of their starting cornerbacks as fall camp begins on Thursday. OU coach Brent Venables said ...

Brent Venables announced that Oklahoma will be without injured cornerback Eli Bowen when the Sooners begin fall camp on ...

Brent Venables confirmed that the Sooners will slide Kendel Dolby outside at times despite playing the last two seasons primarily in the slot.

If the Oklahoma Sooners defense is going to take another big step, it will be because of the defensive backfield.

Some of it by design, and at times, Oklahoma's been forced to do so due to injury. In 2024, defensive tackle Jayden Jackson and Eli Bowen became starters for the Sooners and performed well.