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Oklahoma defeats top-ranked Texas 27-24 in rivalry game

Outlets agree that Oklahoma defeated the top-ranked Longhorns 27-24 with a late kick in Dallas, while differing on whether Manning threw two or three interceptions.

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At a glance

  • Oklahoma defeated the top-ranked Texas team with a score of 27-24.14
  • The game took place in Dallas at the Cotton Bowl.134

Oklahoma defeated top-ranked Texas 27-24 in the Red River rivalry game in Dallas.134

Texas quarterback Arch Manning threw touchdown passes during the matchup.14

Where sources agree

  • Final score was 27-243 of 4
  • Game took place in Dallas3 of 4
  • Oklahoma defeated Texas4 of 4

Where sources differ

How many interceptions did Arch Manning throw?

Two interceptions14

Three interceptions1

We show both readings and don't pick a side.

Who covered this

3 National1 International

Sources

  1. 1Yahoo SportsTexas QB Arch Manning throws 2 key interceptions in stunning loss to Oklahoma ↗
  2. 2CBS SportsA loss to rival Oklahoma hurts, but it will take a lot more to derail Texas' College Football Playoff path ↗
  3. 3CBS SportsOklahoma's upset of No. 1 Texas, by the numbers: Inside the Sooners' Red River stunner ↗
  4. 4The GuardianOklahoma stun No 1 Texas as Sandell’s last-second kick seals Red River upset ↗

Based on reporting from these reputable newsrooms and reviewed by Orbit’s editors. A fact appears only when at least two sources report it. Orbit is not affiliated with these publishers.

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