Oklahoma stuns No. 1 Texas, 27-24
Tate Sandell converted field goals from 53 and 47 yards as Oklahoma erased a 17-7 halftime deficit.
| Kickoff | 3:30 PM ET |
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| Venue | Cotton Bowl |
| Spread | Texas -2.5 |
| Total | 44.5 |
| TV | Not announced yet |
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Follow the full play-by-play and box score →Tate Sandell kicked a 47-yard field goal as time expired to give Oklahoma a 27-24 upset of No. 1 Texas. Isaiah Sategna III made two major catches on the final drive, moving the Sooners into range for Sandell's winning kick.
Texas took a 7-0 first-quarter lead when Arch Manning found Cam Coleman for a 41-yard touchdown. Early in the second quarter, Dakoda Fields returned a blocked punt 0 yards for an Oklahoma touchdown. Manning's 34-yard scoring pass to Ryan Wingo and Gianni Spetic's 23-yard field goal sent Texas into halftime ahead 17-7.
Sandell cut the deficit to seven with a 53-yard field goal in the third quarter. Early in the fourth, a 2-yard touchdown run by Lloyd Avant tied the game at 17.
Oklahoma moved in front when Peyton Bowen intercepted Manning and returned the ball 42 yards for a touchdown with 10:07 remaining. Manning responded by connecting with Jermaine Bishop Jr. for a 15-yard score, pulling Texas even at 24 with 6:32 left.
The Sooners produced the final answer through Sategna's two late catches and Sandell's kick at 0:00. Oklahoma players then planted a flag and made the Horns Down gesture after completing the upset.
Why it matters
Oklahoma defeated the nation's No. 1 team after trailing by 10 points at halftime. A blocked-punt touchdown and Bowen's fourth-quarter pick-six helped the Sooners overcome three touchdown passes from Manning.
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