Oklahoma stuns Texas with 27-24 comeback in Red River Rivalry
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 3:32 AM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026
Oklahoma captured a dramatic 27-24 victory over Texas in the Red River Rivalry at the Cotton Bowl on October 10. After trailing by 10 points at halftime, Oklahoma capitalized on Texas' errors, including special teams mistakes and defensive penalties, to take the lead. Texas quarterback Arch Manning struggled in the second half, throwing two interceptions that contributed to Oklahoma's comeback. Head coach Steve Sarkisian expressed frustration over the team's mental mistakes and penalties, emphasizing the need for improvement moving forward.
- •Oklahoma scored 27 points after trailing 24-14 at halftime.
- •Texas committed critical errors, including two special teams touchdowns allowed.
- •Arch Manning threw two interceptions, hindering Texas' chances.
- •This loss may be one of the worst during Sarkisian's tenure.
- •Sarkisian acknowledged the urgency to address the team's issues.
- 3:32 AMYahoo Sports — Was Red River collapse worst loss of Sarkisian's Texas tenure?
"Texas' Red River Rivalry collapse was one of worst in recent memory. Was the 27-24 loss to Oklahoma the worst since Steve Sarkisian was hired at UT?
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