2024 Texas vs. Oklahoma Matchup Is Most Expensive Red River Rivalry Ticket On Record

(by Matt Galatzan) Hoping to head to Dallas to take in the latest edition of the Texas Longhorns vs. the Oklahoma Sooners in the Red River Rivalry? Well, you better be ready to pay a pretty penny. According to TickPick, the 2024 edition of the matchup is currently the most expensive ticket on record in the rivalry's history, with an average...read more from Texas Longhorns on SI

5 players to know on the Texas Longhorns

(by Bryant Crews) It is once again that time. Oklahoma and Texas are set to renew their rivalry once again. On Saturday, history will be made as this is the first iteration of this iconic college football rivalry under the SEC brand. Texas will also enter this game as the No. 1 team in the country. After falling short in the College Football Playoff...read more from the Sooners Wire

Trace Ford emerging for OU's defense in 'hybrid' role

(by Jesse Crittenden) NORMAN — Trace Ford had largely been pigeon-holed through the first five years of his career. Heading into his sixth season, and second at OU, he was largely expected to play his familiar role as a reserve defensive end who specializes in pass rushing. But Ford always had a feeling he could handle more responsibility...read more from the OUInsider

Column: How Last Year's Goal Line Stand vs. Texas Set the Stage for What Oklahoma's Defense Has Become

(by John E. Hoover) NORMAN — First and goal at the 1-yard line. Who wouldn’t want to be in that situation? Well, a defense might not appreciate it all that much. But last year in the Cotton Bowl, against hated rival Texas, Brent Venables’ Oklahoma defense embraced the heat, thrived in it, and grew from it. In OU’s 34-30 comeback victory over...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Quinn Ewers, Michael Hawkins star in Dr Pepper NIL campaign ahead of Red River Rivalry

(by Pete Nakos) Quinn Ewers and Michael Hawkins are starring in a new social media campaign for Dr Pepper ahead of Saturday’s Red River Rivalry. The quarterbacks will battle on the field at the Cotton Bowl this weekend as Texas and Oklahoma play in their 120th consecutive meeting. Ewers is expected to make his return after missing two games...read more from On3.com

OU Football: Brent Venables Full Press Conference | Red River Rivalry Week (10/8/2024)


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OU Football: Brent Venables Press Conference Reaction 10-8-24 | TEXAS WEEK


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As Texas embraces emotions associated with Red River Rivalry, it also looks to keep its composure to avoid costly mistakes

(by Emma Hutchinson) This year’s Red River Shootout game will be the 120th rendition of the historic rivalry between Texas and Oklahoma. That’s over a century of Sooners throwing a ‘Horns down’ on national television, Longhorns screaming “OU sucks” for an hour, last-minute game-winning touchdowns followed by pure silence from one half...read more from The Daily Texan

Former Texas recruiting targets playing for Oklahoma in Saturday's Red River Shootout

(by Justin Wells) A number of players on the Oklahoma Sooners roster in 2024 were once Texas offers, targets, and commitments. Now they’ll face the Horns on Saturday at the State Fair while wearing crimson and cream. David Stone, DL, IMG Academy via Oklahoma City (Okla.) Texas offered the former five-star defensive lineman...read more from Inside Texas (On3)

How is Texas preparing for Oklahoma QB Michael Hawkins Jr.?

(by Thomas Krilowicz) The Texas Longhorns have had a whole year to think about what went wrong in the 34-30 defeat to the Oklahoma Sooners in last year's Red River Showdown. Heading into Saturday, the No. 1 ranked Longhorns are once again favored to win, but the challenge for Texas won't be how to stop quarterback Dillon Gabriel like...read more from Texas Longhorns on SI

'We Remember': Michael Taaffe Shares Thoughts Danny Stutsman T-Shirt Stunt, Red River Motivation

(by Matt Galatzan) One year ago, the Texas LonghornsOne dropped a heartbreaking 34-30 loss to their arch-rival Oklahoma Sooners in Dallas. Following that game, Oklahoma linebacker Danny Stutsman and his head coach Brent Venables were photographed wearing t-shirts with the senior linebacker smoking a cigar, flashing a 'horns down' and...read more from Texas Longhorns on SI

Brent Venables provides an update on a trio of wide receivers

(by Brody Lusk) On his weekly coaches show, Brent Venables provided an update on a trio of wide receivers ahead of the matchup with No. 1 Texas: Deion Burks, who missed Oklahoma's game against Auburn; Jalil Farooq, who has been out with a broken foot since the season opener against Temple; and Andrel Anthony, who played...read more from the OUInsider

Can Freshman Michael Hawkins Keep Oklahoma's QB Streak Alive vs. Texas?

(by John E. Hoover) NORMAN — Michael Hawkins will make history on Saturday. But only history knows if Hawkins is ready for his big moment. When Oklahoma and Texas meet for the 120th time in their annual fistfight at the Cotton Bowl, Hawkins will be the first Sooner QB to start against the Longhorns as a true freshman. Of the OU...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

How The Chaos of Week 6 Impacts OU Football | Under The Visor Podcast


In this podcast, Parker and Brandon discuss a crazy week of College Football, which saw #1 Alabama losing to Vanderbilt, and unranked Arkansas toppling #4 Tennessee. ..from the OUInsider

GAMEDAY REWIND: Bye week madness in the SEC leaves OU football a chance at redemption


IIt was a bye week in Norman and Austin this weekend. But that didn't stop people from turning the SEC on its head...from the SoonerScoop

What fans need to know about first SEC edition of the Red River Rivalry

(by Chip Rouse) The annual football battle royal between the University of Oklahoma and the Texas Longhorns has been going on since the first meeting of the two teams in 1900, when Oklahoma was still a territory. Texas won that game 28-2 and lost just once to the Sooners (with one tie) in the first 10 games. The series has evened out a little...read more from Stormin' in Norman

Scouting Report: No. 1 Texas

(by Jesse Crittenden) It's OU-Texas week. This game will mark one of the more special installments in the annual rivalry series. The Longhorns are the No. 1-ranked team heading into the game for just the fifth time and the first time since 1984. This game will also be the first one for both teams as members of the SEC. This year also marks the...read more from the OUInsider

Oklahoma Hoping to Get 'Dangerous' LB Dasan McCullough Back for Texas

(by Ryan Chapman) NORMAN — Oklahoma’s defense could get another piece back as it prepares for Texas. Linebacker Dasan McCullough could make his 2024 debut in the Cotton Bowl against the No. 1-ranked Longhorns (5-0, 1-0 SEC), giving Brent Venables and Zac Alley another weapon to try and slow down Steve Sarkisian’s high-powered offense...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Sooners Illustrated Podcast Ep. 117 | Keys for OU the rest of the season + Initial OU-Texas thoughts

(by Josh Callaway) Fresh off of the bye week and underway on one of Oklahoma fans' most anticipated weeks of the year, the Sooners Illustrated Podcast is back with a brand new episode. Sooners Illustrated's Josh Callaway, James D. Jackson and Tom Green kick off the show by looking at the rest of the Sooners' season and what the keys are...listen to podcast from Sooners Illustrated

South Carolina vs. Oklahoma Kickoff Time On Six-Day Hold

(by Alan Cole) South Carolina football will travel to an iconic college football stadium for the second week in a row, and do it with another early time slot. But they don't know how early yet. A week after their 12 p.m. ET, 11 a.m. local time kick at Alabama, the Gamecocks will have a either another 12:00 p.m. ET kick on ESPN, or a 12:45 p.m. ET start...read more from the Gamecock Scoop (Rivals)

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