Texas and Oklahoma prepare for key Red River Rivalry matchup in October

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Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Texas and Oklahoma prepare for key Red River Rivalry matchup in October
Summary

The Texas Longhorns, currently ranked No. 1 after a comeback win against Ohio State, will face No. 21 Oklahoma in the Red River Rivalry on October 10 at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas. Tickets for the match are in high demand, reflecting the anticipation surrounding this matchup after Texas defeated Oklahoma 23-6 last year. Oklahoma aims to improve its standing after a tough loss to Michigan earlier this season. Both teams have a crucial opportunity to solidify their rankings and build on their season's momentum in this storied rivalry.

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  • Texas is currently ranked No. 1 and on a strong winning streak.
  • Oklahoma is looking to bounce back after a loss to Michigan.
  • The game is scheduled for October 10 at 3:30 p.m. ET.
  • Tickets are currently available, starting at $569.
  • Texas won the 2025 rivalry game, impacting Oklahoma's ranking.
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  • 2:19 PMYahoo SportsTexas vs. Oklahoma could be the biggest Red River Rivalry in years—get tickets now
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Red River Rivalry tickets are in high demand as No. 1 Texas prepares to face Oklahoma. Here's what fans need to know before buying.

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