Texas Longhorns Stampede Over Oklahoma Sooners at Cotton Bowl
The Texas Longhorns continued their undefeated streak, moving to 6-0, after a commanding victory over the Oklahoma Sooners, who now sit at 4-2. The game concluded with the Longhorns leading by a significant margin, 34-3.
Game Highlights
The Texas defense was relentless throughout the match, accumulating five sacks and forcing two fumbles against the Sooners. Anthony Hill Jr., wearing jersey number 00 for the Longhorns, was particularly formidable on defense. He not only led his team with six tackles and four assists but also recorded two sacks and forced a fumble. His performance was pivotal in stifling the Sooners' offense and contributing to their low score.
On special teams, punter Ian Ratliff showcased his skill by averaging 44 yards across three punts, ensuring that Oklahoma often found themselves starting from unfavorable field positions. Meanwhile, Bert Auburn contributed to the scoreboard with two successful field goals out of three attempts, including a long of 41 yards.
Offensively, quarterback Quinn Ewers completed an impressive 68 percent of his passes for 199 yards and one touchdown but threw one interception. His connection with Gunnar Helm was particularly effective; Helm caught five passes for a total of 91 yards and scored one touchdown. Quintrevion Wisner led in rushing with an impressive average of over nine yards per carry totaling up to 118 yards on the ground and scoring once.
Looking Ahead
The Texas Longhorns will next face off against Georgia Bulldogs at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin on October 19th at 7:30 PM EDT. Fans can catch this upcoming game live on ABC as both teams vie for supremacy in what promises to be another exciting matchup in college football's regular season schedule.