Kimberly Maisel

10/12/2024

texas

The Texas Longhorns secured a dominant victory over Oklahoma in their first Red River matchup as part of the Southeastern Conference, triumphing 34-3 with the help of a strong performance by quarterback Quinn Ewers. After returning from injury, Ewers managed 199 passing yards, a go-ahead touchdown, and a rushing score. Running back Quintrevion Wisner contributed significantly with 118 rushing yards and a touchdown, despite a fumble that turned into a score thanks to a recovery by Silas Bolden. The game marked the 120th edition of the historic rivalry, with Texas now leading the series. Oklahoma struggled offensively, with freshman quarterback Michael Hawkins Jr. throwing for 120 yards and Oklahoma managing just 225 total yards. Texas continues their impressive season, aiming for more accolades, while Oklahoma faces challenges amid injuries and tactical adjustments.