Texas Faces Oklahoma in Red River Rivalry in Dallas

No. 1 Texas will face Oklahoma in the Red River Rivalry in Dallas as the Longhorns defend a perfect record against the Sooners. The matchup follows Texas' win over Tennessee and Oklahoma's loss to Georgia, according to CBS Sports.

CBS Sports reported that Texas enters the game after a 20-17 victory over then-No. 14 Tennessee, while Oklahoma dropped to 2-2 after a 41-13 defeat against No. 2 Georgia.

The Longhorns have won the last two meetings with Oklahoma and have not allowed a touchdown in the rivalry since the final seconds of their 34-30 win in 2023, according to CBS Sports.

CBS Sports reported that quarterback Arch Manning has completed 63.5% of his passes for 862 yards, seven touchdowns and three interceptions this season.

Texas is seeking three consecutive rivalry wins for the first time since 1997-99, while Oklahoma is attempting to avoid its worst five-game start since 2005, according to CBS Sports.

CBS Sports reported that Manning completed 21 of 27 passes for 166 yards and one touchdown in Texas' 23-6 win last season.

Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer completed 20 of 38 passes for 202 yards and three interceptions in that game, according to CBS Sports. The report also noted Mateer has recorded 14 total touchdowns and 12 turnovers in his last 10 games against power-conference schools.