100 Days to Football Time in Oklahoma 2026: #29 Gabe Sawchuk
Posted on: August 6, 2026
Football Time in Oklahoma
Football Time in Oklahoma is only 29 days away. We’re counting down the days with a look at each number on the roster; today, we’ll spotlight Gabe Sawchuk.
Noteworthy Numbers
2019-2020 – Rhamondre Stevenson
2006-2009 – Chris Brown
2000-2004 – Will Peoples
1984-1987 – Rickey Dixon
1971-1973 – Clyde Powers
Player Profile
Position: Running Back
Height: 5’10”
Weight: 202
Class: Redshirt Sophomore
Seasons at OU: 2
Hometown: Littleton, Colo.
Previous School: Valor Christian HS
The Path to Norman
Gabe Sawchuk, a running back in the 2024 class, is the brother of Gavin Sawchuk. Gabe had scholarship offers from Arizona State, Colorado, and USC. However, he decided to walk on at OU to join his brother.
It’s abOUt damn time. The PRX has returned‼️👀👀 #PuertoRicanExpress #OUDNA pic.twitter.com/757jOTjTqn
— Gabe Sawchuk (@gsawchuk25) June 3, 2024
Career so Far
Sawchuk took a redshirt season in 2024 without playing, but did earn a spot on the SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll.
In 2025, Sawchuk played in two games, with appearances against Kent State and South Carolina. He carried twice for 21 yards against Kent State and was named to the SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll.
Stats
Years: 2025 | 2024 | Career
Games Played: 2 | 0 | 2
Carries: 2 | 0 | 2
Rush Yards: 21 | 0 | 21
Stats via Soonersports.com
Highlights
This Season
New running backs coach Deland McCullough is running a crowded room led by Xavier Robinson, Tory Blaylock, and Colorado State transfer Lloyd Avant. After getting his feet wet in 2025, Sawchuk will provide depth, compete for special teams work. and look for more opportunities in the future.
