State Fair of Texas

OU (5-1, 1-1 SEC) lost 23-6 to Texas (4-2, 1-1) in the Red River Rivalry at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas.

Live updates

Texas 23, OU 6 (2:59 4Q)

Senior kicker Mason Shipley increases the lead with a 39-yard field goal.

Texas 20, OU 6 (9:59 4Q)

Sophomore defensive back Ryan Niblett returns a punt for a 75-yard touchdown.

Texas 13, OU 6 (0:27 3Q)

Shipley makes a 48-yard field goal.

Texas 10, OU 6 (7:49 3Q)

Redshirt sophomore quarterback Arch Manning connects with junior wide receiver DeAndre Moore Jr. for a 12-yard touchdown.

John Mateer halftime status

OU head coach Brent Venables tells ESPN's Holly Rowe at halftime that redshirt junior quarterback John Mateer's hand is in fine shape.

OU 6, Texas 3 (4:29 2Q)

Shipley completes a 22-yard field goal.

Mateer's thumb bleeds in 2Q

Rowe reports that Mateer's hand wrap has a tear and that his thumb is bleeding.

OU 6, Texas 0 (9:09 2Q)

Redshirt junior kicker Tate Sandell makes a 41-yard field goal.

OU 3, Texas 0 (11:49 1Q)

Sandell converts a 42-yard field goal.

Mateer set to start

Toby Rowland announced that Mateer will start.

Mateer gestures to crowd

Mateer marked available

Mateer was marked available in the Southeastern Conference 1 p.m. availability report. 

Quarterback John Mateer is listed as available in the final SEC injury report.

Mateer injured his right-hand against Auburn and was sidelined versus Kent State. He was listed as questionable on Wednesday and probable on Thursday and Friday before being cleared.

Pregame look at Cotton Bowl, QB1 status

First look inside Cotton Bowl ahead of OU-Texas

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