Mason Young

Tulsa World OU Sports Reporter

NORMAN — For the second consecutive year, I, Tulsa World OU beat writer Mason Young, have the privilege and honor of being the Associated Press Top 25 voter for the state of Oklahoma.

Last year, my first as a pollster, was pretty fun. There was early success, with me ranking Florida State much lower than the average in anticipation of them losing to Georgia Tech in Week 0 across the pond in Dublin, Ireland.

As the season wore on, I made enemies of Clemson, Kansas State and BYU fans by not ranking their teams or putting them too low for their taste in certain weeks. I guess Tigers and Wildcats are hard to please.

Following the 2024 season, some artificial intelligence tabbed me as the fifth-most prescient voter in the panel for my ability to c

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