61   Aaron Rooney Class: RS Freshman Hometown: Tulsa, Okla. High School: Union HS Height / Weight: 6-2 / 276 Position: Offensive Lineman

2001:
Redshirted … shared OU’s Offensive Scout Team Player of the Year award with John Flynn.

High School:
Logged 112 tackles, five sacks and four fumble recoveries as a senior … an all-district selection who played in the Oil Bowl … three-year starter at defensive end … played on teams that captured three district championships and three runners-up finishes in the state playoffs … coach was Bill Blankenship … also lettered in wrestling … Big 12 Honor Roll member with a 3.75 grade point average.

Wrapup:
Born May 25, 1982 in Lawton, Okla. … son of Pat and Denise Rooney and Brian and Susan Jackson … has five siblings … named to the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll … majoring in sociology.