Six months ago there weren't more than a handful of people who knew Austin Haywood's name. The 6-foot-4, 245-pound tight end had just transferred from Anadarko to Moore (Okla.) Southmoore with little fanfare or notoriety. Just a few months later Sooner fans who made the trip to see the upstart Oklahoma City program were starting a grassroots campaign to help the Sooners take notice of the skilled two-way player. It seems the fans tireless work, whether directly or of no relation, finally was more than the Sooner coaching staff could ignore.

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