Texas vs. Oklahoma Friday injury report: 5 top Sooners wide receivers out for Red River

(by Steve Samra) With the Red River Showdown featuring the Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners imminent, the SEC injury report for Friday is out for the respective squads. Both teams will be pining for a much needed victory, but the Sooners will be doing so down a spate of top receivers. Five of Oklahoma’s top pass catchers are out going into the weekend...read more from On3.com

Breaking down the Red River Rivalry with Longhorns Wire

(by John Williams) The Red River Showdown is upon us as the No. 16 Oklahoma Sooners get set to take on the No. 1 Texas Longhorns. The Sooners enter the game as heavy underdogs in the big-time rivalry matchup but have dominated the series in the modern era. Oklahoma comes into the game with significant questions on the offensive...read more from the Sooners Wire

Brent Venables discusses Red River Rivalry with 'College GameDay's' Kirk Herbstreit

(by Aaron Gelvin) The Oklahoma Sooners are just days away from squaring off against their arch rivals, the Texas Longhorns, in the 120th playing of the Red River Rivalry matchup. There’s plenty of hype surrounding this year’s game, as the top-ranked ‘Horns are 5-0 and looking to stay unbeaten. OU, on the other hand, is 4-1 with a loss...read more from the Sooners Wire

Final Thoughts Before Red River 2024


...from onikuno

Oklahoma Sooners On SI Preview - Texas


Oklahoma Sooners on SI's John Hoover and Ryan Chapman preview the OU game Saturday against the No. 1-ranked Texas Longhorns..from John Hoover Media

Danny Stutsman's speech before 2023 OU-Texas football game still resonates with Sooners

(by Ryan Aber) NORMAN — Before making the iconic walk down the Cotton Bowl ramp before last year’s Red River Rivalry, linebacker Danny Stutsman had something to say. “I’m certain about two things in (expletive) life,” Stutsman said at the end of his short but powerful speech. “I’m certain that one, Oklahoma only fears God; and number two...read more from The Oklahoman

'I've got faith': How Michael Hawkins Jr. sparked OU's offense, leads Sooners against all odds in Red River Rivalry

(by Louis Raser) Moments before kickoff, Kendall Miller glanced at his sideline, surprised by who he saw. Emerson High School’s head coach spotted Michael Hawkins Jr., Oklahoma’s true freshman starting quarterback, who made the trip from Norman to Frisco, Texas, to surprise his former team during their most recent game on Oct. 3...read more from the OU Daily

Oklahoma Duo Officially Ruled Out of Texas Clash

(by Ryan Chapman) Deion Burks and Kade McIntyre will officially miss Oklahoma’s tilt with Texas. The duo were downgraded from questionable to out on Thursday’s SEC Availability Report, a blow for OU’s offense. Just as was the case against Auburn, the No. 18-ranked Sooners (4-1, 1-1 SEC) will have to do without a number of key skill position...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

OU/Texas Pregame Show | #1 Texas vs #18 Oklahoma | Under The Visor Podcast


...from the OUInsider

OU/TX Gameday Preview: We recap the week of prep work and talk with Joe Cook from InsideTexas.com


Michael Hawkins Jr., will once again take center stage as the starting quarterback at Oklahoma. But this time, it's Texas...from the SoonerScoop

Sooners' secondary to be tested against Texas' explosive passing attack

(by Jesse Crittenden) NORMAN — Oklahoma has already faced a couple of great offenses through five weeks. But this Saturday (2:30 p.m. ABC), No. 1 Texas is poised to present the Sooners their biggest challenge of the season. The Longhorns rank fifth nationally in points per game (45.0), fifth in total offense (513.4 yards per game) and...read more from the OUInsider

How Oklahoma Players Prepare Newcomers for Red River Rivalry, an Experience Like No Other

(by Dekotah Gregory) Every Oklahoma player who was asked simply struggled to find the words to describe the Red River Rivalry at the Cotton Bowl. The Sooners will travel down to Dallas to play Texas at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the usual spot in the epicenter of The State Fair of Texas. The teams will bus through a state fair crowd, rather than a...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Oklahoma faces Quinn Ewers and Texas without its top offensive weapon?


Oklahoma is going in injured against the Texas Longhorns...from The Number One College Football Show

Report: Deion Burks not expected to play vs Texas

(by George Stoia) It appears OU will be without one of its top weapons against Texas on Saturday in wide receiver Deion Burks. According to ESPN’s Pete Thamel, the Purdue transfer is not expected to play at the Cotton Bowl. Burks suffered a “soft tissue” injury against Tennessee and did not play against Auburn. He also has not practiced since...read more from the SoonerScoop

Series Spotlight: A brief history of the Red River Rivalry

(by Kyle Dubbels) Every year on the second Saturday in October, college football fans of the Oklahoma Sooners and the Texas Longhorns converge at the Cotton Bowl at the State Fair of Texas for one of the top rivalries in college athletics: the Red River Rivalry. Since 1934, the fans have made the pilgrimage and split the Cotton Bowl in half by color...read more from FBSchedules

No one has more pressure on him this weekend than Steve Sarkisian: On the Line

(by Zach Barnett) A must-win game for Steve Sarkisian. In Saturday's Red River Shootout (3:30 p.m. ET, ABC), is Texas playing Game 5 in a best-of-7 series down 3-1? No. Is Sark going to be fired if he loses? Also no. So is Red River a must-win game in the most literal sense of the term? No. But "Life will be really annoying if you lose, so you might as...read more from the FootballScoop

Just a Bit Outside: Sark vs. Venables ... does OU have the edge?

(by Travis Galey) The Red River Shootout is one of the greatest rivalries in all of college football – if not the greatest. It’s half the crowd in burnt orange, half the crowd in red (they call it crimson). The boos from Sooners fans as Texas exits the tunnel into the stadium, only to switch to cheers at the 50-yard line. The game being played every...read more from Orangebloods (Rivals)

The Longhorns won't soon forget Danny Stutsman's comments, and plan to use them as motivation on Saturday

(by Joe Cook) A pregame boast became a postgame taunt for Danny Stutsman and the Oklahoma Sooners last year. Shortly after Oklahoma’s 34-30 win over Texas in the 2023 Red River Shootout, Stutsman put the statement on a T-shirt and posed for a picture with Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables. To the victors go the spoils. In addition...read more from Inside Texas (On3)

Texas Longhorns Release Initial Injury Report vs. Oklahoma

(by Zach Dimmitt) AUSTIN -- The Texas Longhorns have released their initial student-athlete availability report ahead of the Red River Rivalry against Oklahoma Saturday in Dallas. Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers was listed as probable, which almost guarantees that he'll be ready to start against the Sooners. Here's the full availability report:...read more from Texas Longhorns on SI

Oklahoma Dealing With Multiple Key Injuries vs. Texas Longhorns

(by Zach Dimmitt) AUSTIN -- Oklahoma Sooners receiver Nic Anderson won't be able to break the hearts of the Texas Longhorns this time. Anderson was officially listed as out for the Texas game on the initial student-athlete availability report released Wednesday. He's one of four Oklahoma receivers that will miss the Red River Rivalry due to injury...read more from Texas Longhorns on SI

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