Oklahoma Sooners rally for 27-24 victory over Texas Longhorns
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Last updated Oct 11, 2026
The Oklahoma Sooners defeated the No. 1 Texas Longhorns 27-24 at the Cotton Bowl on October 10, 2026. The Sooners showcased a balanced performance, highlighted by John Mateer's efficient passing and a resilient defense that secured crucial turnovers. Oklahoma improved to 3-2 overall and 1-1 in SEC play, enhancing their playoff hopes with this pivotal win. The game-winning field goal came from Tate Sandell in the final minute after key plays by Mateer and Isaiah Sategna. Social media buzz followed the game, reflecting excitement and pride among Oklahoma supporters.
- •Oklahoma improved to 3-2 overall, 1-1 in SEC play.
- •John Mateer completed 69% of his passes in the game.
- •Oklahoma's defense recorded two sacks and two interceptions.
- •Tate Sandell kicked the game-winning field goal in the final minute.
- •Texas had a streak of 38 consecutive wins when leading entering the 4th quarter.
- 2:45 AMYahoo Sports — Social media reacts to Oklahoma Sooners 27-24 win over No. 1 Texas
"The Oklahoma Sooners knocked off the No. 1 Texas Longhorns 27-24 and here's how social media reacted.
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