Texas, Oklahoma Sooners and Red River Rivalry
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Red River Rivalry plays its 120th game when the Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners square off in Dallas in the Cotton Bowl.
Coming off an upset loss in week 6, the Texas Longhorns seemingly bounced back with a triumphant 23-6 win over the No. 6 Oklahoma Sooners for the annual Red River Rivalry in Dallas on Saturday.
Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer returned from injury, and pregame scuffles set the tone for the latest edition of the Red River Rivalry at the Cotton Bowl.
Arch Manning and Texas finally figured some things out on Saturday afternoon and picked up their first Power 4 win of the season.
According to head coach Steve Sarkisian, Manning was not fully healthy during the game. Sarkisian revealed that Manning did not miss a rep at practice following the 29-21 loss to Florida. Sarkisian said that “he was not 100%” when talking about the Texas quarterback in the post game press conference.
After a disappointing 29-21 loss at Florida, the unranked Texas Longhorns face the unbeaten Oklahoma Sooners. Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls break down the matchup and other college football storylines.
"There was a lot of sh— getting talked about our team, and I think they responded," Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said.