100 Days to Football Time in Oklahoma 2025: #17 Taylor Heim
Posted on: August 13, 2025
Noteworthy Numbers
2020-2022 – Marvin Mims
2007-2011 – Jimmy Stevens
1998-2002 – Andrew Woolfolk
1975-1976 – Jerry Anderson
Player Profile
Position: Linebacker
Height: 6’6”
Weight: 227
Class: Redshirt Sophomore
Seasons at OU: 2
Hometown: Yukon, Okla.
Previous School: Bethany HS
The Path to Norman
Taylor Heim was an extremely versatile recruiting prospect, with the ability to play tight end, receiver, edge, or linebacker. Heim received his OU offer roughly a month after Coach Venables came to Norman. Within a week, Heim choose the Sooners over offers from Tulsa, North Texas, and La Tech.
Committed! 🔴⚪️ #BoomerSooner @Bryan_Bedford @CoachVenables @OU_Football @bronchoftball pic.twitter.com/hAIplaqfw2
— Taylor Heim (@taylorheim7) January 28, 2023
Career so Far
Heim took a redshirt season in 2023, seeing action in the season opener.
In 2024, Heim played in just one game.
Stats
Years: 2024 | 2023 | Career
Games Played: 1 | 1 | 2
Stats via Soonersports.com
Highlights
This Season
Heim has worked at both linebacker and cheetah over the offseason, but is slotted behind several players at both spots. Now entering year three, the hope is for Heim to see more snaps this fall.
