John Mateer leads Oklahoma to victory over Mississippi State
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 12:03 PM
Last updated Oct 25, 2026
Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer delivered a strong performance, leading the Sooners to a 23-15 win over Mississippi State on October 25. Mateer completed 22 of 29 passes for 283 yards and two touchdowns, along with 37 rushing yards. This win comes after a previous loss where Mateer faced criticism for multiple turnovers. The Sooners gained 467 total yards in this game, demonstrating offensive improvement. Mateer emphasized a mindset shift focused on the next play, which contributed to the team’s success.
- •Oklahoma achieved 467 total yards, the most against a Power Four opponent in SEC play.
- •Mateer had two touchdown passes and was instrumental in the team's offensive gains.
- •Oklahoma held a 17-point lead by the third quarter but had to secure the win late in the game.
- 12:03 PMYahoo Sports — John Mateer forgives himself, leads OU to win over Mississippi State
"John Mateer woke up in the middle of the night and forgave himself to fuel his performance against Mississippi State.
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