Texas vs. Oklahoma reside rating, updates, highlights from 2021 Purple River Rivalry recreation

In per week stuffed with unimaginable matchups, none can seize the eye of school soccer followers fairly just like the Purple River Showdown between No. 21 Texas and No. 6 Oklahoma.

This recreation has as many storylines because the State Truthful of Texas has meals distributors. Not least of these is that the loser of Saturday’s recreation may very well be on the surface wanting in on the School Soccer Playoff. Texas (4-1) would have its second lack of the season, a seemingly insurmountable impediment for a number of otherwise-qualified groups to beat by way of the playoff period. The identical may very well be mentioned of Oklahoma which, regardless of its good 5-0 document, has not seemed like a top-five workforce all season.

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It additionally marks the primary time first-year Texas coach Steve Sarkisian will tackle Oklahoma. If he manages a Purple River win in his yr there, he would grow to be the primary coach to realize the feat for the Longhorns since Mack Brown led Texas to a 34-3 win over the Sooners in 1998. (Lincoln Riley did the identical in his 2017 debut, beating first-year coach Tom Herman). Sarkisian’s workforce has seemed removed from unbeatable, however neither has Oklahoma. And loopy issues are inclined to occur in rivalry video games.

Additionally, anticipate loads of speak about these groups’ defection from the Massive 12 to the SEC. They’re formally tabbed to hitch their new convention in 2025, but it surely’s potential their emigration may very well be expedited as quickly because the 2022 season. May this be the final Massive 12-themed Purple River Showdown in historical past?

Sporting Information is monitoring scoring updates and highlights between No. 6 Oklahoma and No. 21 Texas. Comply with alongside reside for all you could know on the Purple River Showdown:

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Texas vs. Oklahoma updates, highlights

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Third quarter: Texas 38, Oklahoma 23

2:35 p.m.: FIELD GOAL, OKLAHOMA. Brkic is 3 for 3 on the day after the 29-yard discipline purpose. That makes it a two-possession recreation once more, with Texas main 38-23 with 6:56 within the third quarter.

2:35 p.m.: Williams appears to be like to be sacked, however manages to throw the ball; it is tipped within the air however by some means caught by Stogner for a 2-yard acquire. Right here comes Brkic once more.

2:33 p.m.: Caleb Williams to Mario Williams for 12 yards out to the 19.

2:31 p.m.: Texas has the play completely bottled up contained in the field, however Thompson stored it for simply sufficient for a primary down. The Sooners are driving on the 31 with a brand new set of downs.

2:31 p.m.: Keondre Coburn hits Brooks for a half-yard acquire, citing third-and-1 from the 31.

2:28 p.m.: Oklahoma takes over on the Texas 42 to begin. This can be a must-score drive for Oklahoma. Brooks goes for 9 yards on the primary play right down to the Texas 33.

2:24 p.m.: False begin makes it third-and-15 from the three. Thompson throws the ball out of bounds, citing fourth down.

2:22 p.m.: Oklahoma is attacking upfield, citing third-and-12 early.

2:21 p.m.: Williams makes an awesome throw to Woods, however the receiver cannot management the ball. The punt unit comes out, and Texas will take over at its 7.

2:20 p.m.: Brooks breaks an Overshown deal with within the yard to make a 3-yard acquire. It is third-and-5 from the Oklahoma 47.

2:19 p.m.: Williams remains to be in and his first play is a 17-yard keeper out to the Sooners 42.

Halftime: Texas 38, Oklahoma 20

1:58 p.m.: Halftime stats:

• Whole yards: Texas 345; Oklahoma 291
• First downs: Texas 11; Oklahoma 12
• Third downs: Texas 3 of 6; Oklahoma 4 of 10 (1 of 1 fourth down)
• Passing: Texas 10 of 16 passing, 244 yards, 4 TDs; Oklahoma 10 of 20 passing, 143 yards, 1 INT
• Dashing: 17 rushes, 101 yards; 22 rushes, 143 yards
• Penalties: Texas 2 penalties for five yards; Oklahoma N/A
• Turnovers: Texas N/A; Oklahoma 2
• Time of possession: Texas 12:32; Oklahoma 17:28

1:56 p.m.: And Cameron Dicker hits the sector purpose to make it 38-20 Texas at halftime.

1:55 p.m.: Area purpose unit popping out for Texas for a 38-yard try.

1:55 p.m.: Timeout, Texas (0:02).

1:55 p.m.: Thompson finds Whittington for 11 yards out to the 20.

1:53 p.m.: Sarkisian being surprisingly lax with time administration. He lastly takes a timeout with 14 seconds left on third-and-9 from the Oklahoma 31.

1:52 p.m.: Thompson overthrew Worthy on what would have been one other big acquire. That brings up second-and-10 with 37 seconds left.

1:51 p.m.: One other huge play from Thompson! Worthy makes a diving catch for a 39-yard acquire out to the Sooners 32.

1:50 p.m.: Thompson goes to be referred to as for intentional grounding; he by no means left the pocket. That makes it second-and-21.

1:50 p.m.: Worthy converts third-and-2 with one other huge receiver sweep for 7 yards. Texas driving at its 40.

1:48 p.m.: Texas will get the ball again and would love nothing greater than a rating right here. On the very least the Longhorns will need to maintain Oklahoma from getting one other shot on the finish zone; the Sooners have the ball again to begin the second half.

1:44 p.m.: FIELD GOAL, OKLAHOMA. Brkic is again and this time hits a 35-yard discipline purpose. It is 35-20 Texas with 3:03 remaining within the second quarter.

1:43 p.m.: D’Shawn Jamison breaks up a would-be landing go to Jadon Haselwood ultimately zone, citing fourth down.

1:43 p.m.: Oklahoma has it third-and-5 from the 18.

1:41 p.m.: Brooks breaks a deal with on the line of scrimmage and will get the yardage wanted to transform third-and-1. One other run will get Oklahoma right down to the 18 on second-and-5.

1:39 p.m.: And now this is Grey, working for 17 yards right down to the Texas 36.

1:39 p.m.: Riley finds Corridor throughout the center and connects for a 24-yard acquire. First-and-10 Oklahoma out to the Sooners’ 49.

1:38 p.m.: Williams, a real freshman, is again on the market. Seems like Riley’s making an attempt to shake issues up.

1:33 p.m.: TOUCHDOWN, TEXAS. After which there’s the landing. Thompson hits Jared Wiley for the 2-yard strike to make it 35-17 Texas with 6:41 left within the second quarter.

1:33 p.m.: That is a HUGE run by Robinson, who takes the ball off proper deal with and cuts again throughout the sector, breaking Sooners tackles the entire approach down. He is introduced down on the 2-yard line.

1:31 p.m.: FUMBLE RECOVERY, TEXAS. A promising Oklahoma drive is stopped in its tracks after Alabama switch linebacker Ben Davis knocks the ball free from Rattler within the backfield. It is recovered by, who else, Overshown. Texas takes over at its 44.

1:30 p.m.: Rattler has nice safety and finds a wide-open Eric Grey on the sideline for a 14-yard acquire to the Texas 44.

1:30 p.m.: Extra Brooks, and it nets Oklahoma a primary down on the third-and-1 try. Sooners nonetheless driving at their 42.

1:27 p.m.: Brooks getting some huge chunk performs early: He has a 17-yard acquire on first-and-10, then a 9-yard acquire. Oklahoma’s already on the 40.

1:26 p.m.: Oklahoma will take over at its 14.

1:25 p.m.: Texas retains making an attempt to arrange slow-developing performs and Oklahoma retains teeing off on Thompson. They blitz on two consecutive performs to deliver up fourth down. Texas will punt from close to midfield.

1:24 p.m.: Thompson hits Whittington on the slant for a 16-yard recreation. Seemingly no problem along with his throwing hand.

1:19 p.m.: FIELD GOAL, OKLAHOMA. Gabe Brkic’s 39-yard try sneaks in by way of the correct upright to make it 28-17 Texas with 12 minutes within the second. Sooners are chipping away.

1:19 p.m.: Rattler’s go is tipped and practically picked off by Foster. He had Mims early however did not pull the set off. That brings out the sector purpose unit.

1:17 p.m.: Oklahoma resorting to some trickery to open this drive; a double-backward leaves Jeremiah Corridor huge open down the sideline for a 48-yard acquire. Oklahoma’s transferring now on the Texas 32.

1:17 p.m.: Uh-oh. Thompson’s holding his thumb after hitting his hand. Backup Hudson Card has his helmet on the sidelines.

1:13 p.m.: Strain from Nik Bonitto is an excessive amount of, too quick to arrange the go to Robinson. Texas punts, giving Oklahoma the ball at its 26.

1:12 p.m.: Perrion Winfrey will get a 3-yard sack on Thompson, citing third-and-10 for Texas.

1:07 p.m.: TOUCHDOWN, OKLAHOMA. Situational quarterback Caleb Williams bursts by way of the road and there isn’t any one left to cease him from taking it the gap. He broke a deal with behind the road of scrimmage and takes it 66 yards for the rating. It is 28-14 Texas with 14:45 left within the second quarter.

1:06 p.m.: Timeout, Texas (15:00).

1:05 p.m.: Oklahoma going for it.

First quarter: Texas 28 Oklahoma 7

1:02 p.m.: Eric Grey will get roughly 9 yards however is noticed simply in need of the road to achieve. That’ll do it for the primary quarter, giving Riley loads of time to consider whether or not he needs to go for this.

12:59 p.m.: Again to the grind for Rattler and Co. Oklahoma desperately wants a rating right here.

12:58 p.m.: Thompson is now 6 of 8 for 176 yards and three touchdowns on the day. Moore has three of these receptions for 67 yards and two scores.

12:56 p.m.: TOUCHDOWN, TEXAS. Thompson connects with Moore as soon as once more, this time for 48 yards and a rating. It is 28-7 Texas with 1:02 left within the first quarter and we at the moment are in blowout territory.

12:55 p.m.: Texas will get a primary down on third-and-1 with a sweep from receiver Jordan Whittington, who takes it 8 yards.

12:53 p.m.: Wow, that is a (wind-aided) 85-yard punt by Turk. That offers Texas the ball at its 20.

12:52 p.m.: Texas is flying to the ball and making life very uncomfortable for Rattler. Alfred Collins works off the sting and will get a protection sack on Rattler to make it third-and-20. The Sooners will punt from their 15.

12:46 p.m.: TOUCHDOWN, TEXAS. Thompson has his second landing go of the day, a 10-yard landing to a wide-open Joshua Moore. That makes it 21-7 Texas with 4:39 left within the first quarter.

12:45 p.m.: Massive run there for Robinson, who takes it 15 yards right down to the ten. It is first-and-goal Texas.

12:44 p.m.: Thompson appears to be like for the lengthy ball however settles for an intermediate acquire from Xavier Worthy with strain in his face. That is a 26-yard acquire right down to the Oklahoam 25.

12:43 p.m.: INTERCEPTION, TEXAS. Rattler throws it straight to B.J. Foster; will need to have been miscommunication between Rattler, who’s clearly annoyed, and tight finish Austin Stogner. The Longhorns take over at their 49.

12:42 p.m.: Sooners have it at their 33.

12:40 p.m.: Plenty of stuff taking place on that punt return. Texas’ Josh Thompson ran over Oklahoma’s Drake Stoops, knocking him into Mims, the returner. The ball hit Thompson’s shoulder on the 33, but it surely’s recovered by Texas on the 16. Since no Sooner touched the ball on the return, officers ought to spot the ball the place it first touched Texas.

12:39 p.m.: Thompson dances within the backfield however is ultimately introduced down for a lack of 4 yards.

12:34 p.m.: TOUCHDOWN, OKLAHOMA. Rattler will get Oklahoma on the board with a 2-yard rush off the run-pass choice. The defender elects to cowl the receiver, permitting him to dive in for the rating. It is 14-7 Texas with 9:14 within the first quarter.

12:30 p.m.: It does not matter. Brooks will get sufficient for the primary down, and Oklahoma has first-and-goal from the two. Although it does look as if the play is below assessment.

12:29 p.m.: It is third-and-3 from the 5-yard line for Oklahoma. Two-down territory?

12:28 p.m: Marvin Mims catches a 13-yard go to present Oklahoma first-and-10 from the 12-yard line.

12:26 p.m.: Kennedy Brooks wants six Longhorns defenders to deliver him down on the 16-yard run. Sooners are transferring now on the Texas 30.

12:25 p.m.: Seems just like the officers had been solely reviewing whether or not Woods caught the go, not whether or not he stepped out of bounds. That ends in a 29-yard completion on third-and-10, giving the Sooners first-and-10 on the Texas 46.

12:23 p.m.: Oklahoma lastly will get a constructive play down the sideline, however receiver Michael Woods III might have run out of bounds earlier than catching the go. The play is below assessment and if it is overturned it will be a three-and-out.

12:14 p.m.: TOUCHDOWN, TEXAS. Bijan Robinson runs it in from 2 yards out to present Texas a 14-0 lead with 13:07 left within the first.

12:12 p.m.: BLOCKED PUNT, TEXAS. Issues go from unhealthy to worse for Oklahoma after Michael Turk’s punt was blocked by Overshown. The Longhorns recuperate on the 3-yard line, setting them up for an additional big landing early within the first.

12:10 p.m.: Oof, nothing doing for Oklahoma on its first drive — Spencer Rattler was sacked by Texas linebacker DeMarvion Overshown on third-and-7, citing fourth-and-16. Sooners will punt.

12:08 p.m.: TOUCHDOWN, TEXAS. Nicely, that took no time in any respect. Casey Thompson accomplished a brief go to Xavier Worthy, who did the remaining for a 75-yard rating. That makes it 7-0 Texas with 14:46 left within the first quarter.

Texas vs. Oklahoma begin time

• Date: Saturday, Oct. 9
• Kickoff: Midday ET

Texas vs. Oklahoma will kick off at midday ET from the Cotton Bowl in Dallas.

Learn how to watch Texas vs. Oklahoma

• TV channel:ABC
• Dwell stream: ESPN app, fuboTV

This Purple River Showdown will air nationally on ABC.

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