Peyton Bowen's interception sparks Oklahoma's comeback against No. 1 Texas
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Peyton Bowen's fourth-quarter interception return for a touchdown helped Oklahoma secure a 27-24 win over No. 1 Texas in the Cotton Bowl on October 10. Bowen's play marked the Sooners' first lead of the game after they trailed earlier. Oklahoma's defense contributed significantly, forcing turnovers and scoring in multiple phases. Following Bowen's pivotal play, Oklahoma's offense capitalized late, and a crucial field goal sealed the victory. This game showcased the Sooners' ability to perform under pressure against their rivals.
- •Bowen scored on a 42-yard interception return in the fourth quarter.
- •Oklahoma's defense forced multiple turnovers throughout the game.
- •The Sooners scored 20 points in the second half.
- •Courtland Guillory also contributed with a late interception.
- •Dakoda Fields recovered a blocked punt for a touchdown.
- 1:01 PMYahoo Sports — Peyton Bowen delivers late-game interception to down No. 1 Texas
"Peyton Bowen returns interception against Texas to give Oklahoma the lead.
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