Every year on the second Saturday in October, college football fans of the Oklahoma Sooners and the Texas Longhorns converge at the Cotton Bowl at the State Fair of Texas for one of the top rivalries in college athletics: the Red River Rivalry. Since 1934, the fans have made the ...
Oklahoma fans cheer during the Red River Rivalry at the Cotton Bowl against Texas, on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, in Dallas.(Shafkat Anowar / Staff Photographer) Saturday’s matchupbetween the No. 1 Texas Longhorns and the No. 18 Oklahoma Soonerswill be the 120th editi...
October 14, 2024 / 4:49 PM CDT / CBS Texas DALLAS — Saturday, the Longhorns won the Red River Rivalry, beating Oklahoma 34 to 3. It was the 120th meeting between the two teams, and many fans make it a tradition to go every year. But one UT super fan a...
2:39 pm, October 12, 2024 🔥 Red River Rivalry’s field design With game time less than an hour away, Cotton Bowl field is ready to rock. Here’s a look at the numerous new and old field designs featured in the 120th meeting: SEC Logo plastered at the 25-yard lines for the fir...
On June 13, 2013, the United States Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in a "Red River Rivalry" with much greater implications than the annual football gLuke W. DavisGabriel EcksteinSocial Science Electronic Publishing
Whether it's a cool popsicle or a gooey candy apple, the Red River Rivalry game is creating a big economic impact for fair vendors. "I'm rooting for the winner. I live in Texas. My people are from Oklahoma, so I'm torn. That's going to start a war,"...
Despite Oklahoma's dominance of the Southwest region — Oklahoma has qualified for four college football playoffs while Texas hasn't managed to enter the Cotton Bowl inside the top 10 since 2009 — the Red River Rivalry has produced a number of tremendous matchups in recent years. Prior to Te...
For the first time since 1984, Texas enters the Red River Rivalry as the nation’s top-ranked team. The Horns have coasted to five wins by an average score of 45-7, and they’re expected to return QB Quinn Ewers who sat out the last two games with an injury. The...
Last year’s 34-30 Oklahoma victory was previously the highest-priced average ticket for the Red River Rivalry at $524. The 2019 showdown had an average price of $451, while the 2022 game cost an average of $426 and the 2021 classic was an ap...
The Red River Showdown, dating back to 1900, is one of the oldest and most storied rivalries in college football between the Texas Longhorns and the Oklahoma Sooners. The annual rivalry game is traditionally scheduled in October during the Texas State Fair and has been played at the Cotton ...