
OU’s veteran walk-on linebacker with brains, grit, and special-teams value
Josh Schenck is a longtime Oklahoma linebacker whose value has always come from toughness, instincts, and reliability rather than headline stats; Oklahoma’s roster bio lists him as a redshirt senior at 5-11, 226, and his 2020 season notes show he was already trusted in meaningful snaps and earned Academic All-Big 12 recognition[1]. He’s the kind of player coaches appreciate because he understands leverage, plays with urgency, and brings a blue-collar, team-first edge that fits depth and special-teams roles well[1][4].