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Oklahoma to install the wall filling after colliding with the reception


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Keontez Lewis, the wide recipient of Oklahoma Soners, left Saturday’s match against Kent early after suffering a frightening injury while trying to catch.

Lewis tried to follow a ball from midfielder Michael Hawkins Junior threw over his head in the first quarter. He found himself in the back of the end area when he grabbed it, but he fell and collided with his head wall of bricks lining the end area at the Memorial Stadium in Norman, Oklahoma.

On Tuesday, Oklahoma confirmed plans to install a filling around the brick wall.

Oklahoma coach, Brent Venaels, said the details are not yet clear.

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Oklahoma players kneel on their knees while they were waiting to find out the status of their teammate Keontez Lewis, who collided with a wall while trying to catch it during the first half of the NCAA university football match against Kent, Saturday, October 4, 2025, in Norman, Oklahoma. (AP / Alonzo Adams)

“I don’t know exactly when or how much, and all of it,” the main coach of Oklahoma Brent Venbels told reporters Tuesday. “But I think they will put some filling around that brick -built area where we are at risk.”

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In the current situation, most of the wall surrounding the stadium is unlocked, including the areas very close to the border.

Louis was short of movement and was transferred after taking care of it for about 10 minutes last Saturday. The Sonars team continued to defeat the Kent state 44-0.

Oklahoma players gather around the vehicle

Oklahoma Sonars players stand in front of the cart, while the wide recipient is removed in Oklahoma Sonars Konites Lewis (9) from the stadium during the first quarter against Kent State Golden Flashs at the Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium on October 4, 2025. (Kevin Giraj / Image Emagis)

During his weekly radio program, Venprits shared an encouraging update about Lewis’s recovery.

“I felt terrified, because it didn’t look good at all,” said Venpshes. “Really lucky, after taking all matters in mind – is very lucky. He is in a great morale and feels a great improvement. It is striking that he was not even a scratch.”

Konites Lewis holds football

The wide recipient at Oklahoma Sonors Konites Lewis (9) arrest the border in front of the defensive Dahir Kent State Golden Flashs Terrill Miller (18 years old) and injures himself during the first quarter of the Gilord Family-Klakhoma Stadium on October 4, 2025. (Kevin Giraj / Image Emagis)

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Lewis has 17 hunting points for a distance of 210 yards and landing this season.

The Associated Press has contributed to this report.

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