Texas falls to Oklahoma 27-24 in Red River Rivalry
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Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Texas Longhorns lost 27-24 to the Oklahoma Sooners on October 10, 2026, at the Cotton Bowl. Arch Manning struggled, making two interceptions, including a pick-six that shifted the momentum. Texas held a 17-7 halftime lead but was unable to maintain control, resulting in a second consecutive loss to an unranked opponent. The loss drops Texas to 4-1 overall and 1-1 in SEC play, as they prepare to face Florida next week.
- •Texas led 17-7 at halftime but could not capitalize.
- •Arch Manning threw two crucial interceptions in the second half.
- •Oklahoma's Lloyd Avant scored a touchdown to help secure the win.
- •Texas will host Florida next, seeking to rebound from the loss.
- •Oklahoma improved to 3-2 overall with the victory.
- 2:00 AMYahoo Sports — Arch Manning, Texas play themselves into the middle of SEC with loss to Oklahoma | Golden
"The scary thing about Texas' loss to Oklahoma is that the Longhorns have even bigger fish to fry on their 2026 schedule, starting with Florida next Saturday.
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