Oklahoma upsets Texas with last-minute field goal in rivalry showdown

Oklahoma Sooners secured an upset victory over the top-ranked Texas Longhorns on October 10, 2026, with a game-winning 47-yard field goal by Tate Sandell as time expired. The win followed a late interception by Arch Manning that put Oklahoma in scoring position. Quarterback John Mateer, who played a key role in the drive, commemorated the victory by planting an Oklahoma flag on the field, reminiscent of Baker Mayfield's iconic celebration in 2017. This win marks Oklahoma's first triumph in the Red River Rivalry since 2023 and follows a rocky start to their season with a 2-2 record.

• 12:20 AMYahoo Sports — John Mateer paid homage to Baker Mayfield with flag plant after upset win over Texas