Coverage dated October 9, 2026 to October 10, 2026

Red River rivalry: Texas, Oklahoma in opposite roles for 2026

Headline from Fox7 Austin

The Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners will meet for the 122nd time on Saturday in a game that, in a way, mirrors last year's tilt. One undefeated, one two-loss team The No. 1 Longhorns enter the game undefeated (4-0, 1-0 SEC), while the Sooners (2-2, 0-1) come in with losses to Georgia and Michig…

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Reports & sources

9 articles, oldest first.

  1. KXAN Austin

    Texas looks for third straight win over Oklahoma in Red River Rivalry (opens KXAN Austin)

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    KXAN Austin's feed description

    No. 1 Texas enters the Red River Rivalry looking for its third consecutive win over Oklahoma, while head coach Steve Sarkisian emphasizes managing emotions ahead of Saturday's showdown.

  2. CW 33 Dallas

    How to Plan for the 2026 Allstate Red River Rivalry (opens CW 33 Dallas)

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    DALLAS (KDAF) — The University of Texas Longhorns and University of Oklahoma Sooners will play in the Allstate Red River Rivalry this Saturday, Oct. 10, at Cotton Bowl Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Central time.

  3. Fox News

    Texas legend has sky-high hopes for Longhorns ahead of Red River Rivalry game vs Oklahoma (opens Fox News)

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    Colt McCoy calls the Texas Longhorns' current roster arguably the most talented ever as they enter the Red River Rivalry ranked No. 1 at 4-0.

  4. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    No. 1 Texas has reversed role and a reminder in Red River game against 2-loss unranked Oklahoma (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Texas quarterback Arch Manning (16) throws a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Tennessee, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, in Knoxville, Tenn.

  5. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Red River Rivalry takes over the State Fair of Texas: What to know before you go (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Saturday is the 122nd edition of the Red River Rivalry: The University of Texas (4-0, 1-0 SEC) vs. the University of Oklahoma (2-2, 0-1) at the Cotton Bowl Stadium in Fair Park. The game kicks off at 2:30 p.m., but the State Fair will open early, at 7 a.m.

  6. KXAN Austin

    Red River Rivalry preview: No. 1 Texas seeks third straight win over Oklahoma (opens KXAN Austin)

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    KXAN Austin's feed description

    No. 1 Texas looks to secure its third consecutive Red River Rivalry win over Oklahoma for the first time since 1997-99, as the Longhorns and Sooners meet for the 122nd time Saturday at the Cotton Bowl.

  7. New York Post

    Texas vs. Oklahoma prediction: Defense takes center stage in Red River Rivalry (opens New York Post)

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    Arch Manning and Texas still have plenty of questions to answer.

  8. Fox7 Austin

    Red River rivalry: Texas, Oklahoma in opposite roles for 2026 (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    Fox7 Austin's feed description

    The Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners will meet for the 122nd time on Saturday in a game that, in a way, mirrors last year's tilt. One undefeated, one two-loss team The No. 1 Longhorns enter the game undefeated (4-0, 1-0 SEC), while the Sooners (2-2, 0-1) come in with losses to Georgia and Michig…

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