Texas, Arch Manning beat Oklahoma in Red River Rivalry
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After the Longhorns fell to Florida, 29-21, last week, the preseason No. 1-ranked program slipped out of the AP Top 25 for the first time. The line for Week 7’s Red River Rivalry against No. 6 Oklahoma also went sliding from opening at Texas -9.5 to 1.5.
DALLAS -- Texas stunned No. 6 Oklahoma 23-6 behind a dominant defensive performance to win the Red River Rivalry at the Cotton Bowl. The Longhorns held the Sooners without a touchdown for the third time in four years to pick up a critical bounce-back victory against their rival.
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Heads up, North Texas! The Texas Longhorns will face the Oklahoma Sooners in the annual Red River Rivalry showdown Saturday afternoon at the Cotton Bowl. The iconic matchup is known to draw tens of thousands of people and their vehicles to the State Fair of Texas,