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Red River redemption: Oklahoma's last-second FG stuns No. 1 Texas

John Mateer drove Oklahoma downfield for the game-winning kick, giving the Sooners a 27-24 victory over the top-ranked Longhorns.

On air: Rex "Two-Point" Gridley and Vera Bullock on Meet the Pressure
Published 10:21 AM ET, Sunday, October 11, 2026

At a glance

First reported by ESPN: “Red River redemption: Oklahoma's last-second FG stuns No. 1 Texas”.
Covered on BBN on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at 10:21 AM ET on Meet the Pressure, by Rex "Two-Point" Gridley and Vera Bullock.
Topics: FG, Texas.
BBN covered this story before: Sports Wrap: Georgia Tech stuns Duke, White Sox face Game 5 (October 10).

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Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorOklahoma twenty-seven, Texas twenty-four. The Sooners beat the number one team in the country on a last-second field goal.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorTwenty-seven to twenty-four. Is that a landslide? I only ask because I like to know who has the mandate.
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorIt's three points, Vera. John Mateer drives the Sooners down the field, the kick goes up, and the Longhorns are done.
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorA war crime against the scoreboard.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorThree points?
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorThree. I sat four seasons on a bench and never got a snap like that.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorSo the kicker waited until the very last second to cast his vote. Very Washington.