Oklahoma shocks top-ranked Texas with final kick
Oklahoma defeated No. 1 Texas 27-24 after Tate Sandell kicked a 47-yard field goal on the final play of the Red River rivalry, the Guardian and ESPN reported. Texas quarterback Arch Manning threw three touchdown passes but also two interceptions. The result gave the Longhorns their first loss of the season.
Why it matters
The upset reshapes the college football rankings and strengthens Oklahoma's position after an uneven offensive performance.
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Part of the October 11, 2026 brief.