Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Pettit Joel L.
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
11/07/2018
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ROAN RESOURCES, INC. [ROAN]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
14701 HERTZ QUAIL SPRINGS PKWY
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
See Remarks
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73134
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Performance Share Units   (1)   (1) Class A common stock 200,000 $ (1) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Pettit Joel L.
14701 HERTZ QUAIL SPRINGS PKWY
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73134
      See Remarks  

Signatures

/s/ Joel L. Pettit, by Will Jordan, as Attorney-in-Fact 11/07/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Performance Share Units granted under the Roan Resources, Inc. Amended and Restated Management Incentive Plan that represent the right to earn up to 200,000 shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock on December 31, 2020 (the "Performance Period End Date"), subject to the Reporting Person's continuous employment by the Issuer through the Performance Period End Date and the achievement of certain performance goals based on the market price of the Issuer's Class A common stock.
 
Remarks:
Executive Vice President - Operations and Marketing

This Form 3 is being filed in connection with the registration of the Issuer's Class A common stock under Section 12 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and listing on the New York Stock Exchange.

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