Brent Venables

OU football head coach Brent Venables and the Sooners before the game against Cincinnati on Sept. 23.

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No. 12 Oklahoma (6-0, 3-0 Big 12) defeated No. 3 Texas (5-1, 2-1) 34-30 in the fourth quarter of the Red River Rivalry.

The Sooners suffered the biggest shutout loss in series history during last season's 49-0 blowout. Texas leads the all-time in the series with a 63-50-5 record against the Sooners. OU is 16-8 against the Longhorns since 2000.

Both teams are entering the matchup 5-0 for the first time since 2008.

Here are scoring updates, highlights and reactions from the game:

Scoring recap

OU 34, Texas 30

The Sooners retook the lead with a 3-yard touchdown pass from Dillon Gabriel to Nic Anderson with 15 seconds left.

Texas 30, OU 27

Texas kicker Bert Auburn gave the Longhorns their first lead of the half with under two minutes left after a 47-yard field goal.

OU 27, Texas 27

After the Sooners missed a 45-yard field goal, Texas capped a five-play, 73-yard drive with a 29-yard touchdown run from Jonathon Brooks.

OU 27, Texas 20

Texas is within seven after a 45-yard field goal.

OU 27, Texas 17

Junior running back Tawee Walker rushed for his second touchdown of the game to put the Sooners up by 10.

OU 20, Texas 17

The Sooners took a 3-point lead after a 26-yard field goal in the final seconds of the first half.

OU 17, Texas 17

Texas evened the score with a 25-yard field goal.

OU 17, Texas 14

OU regained its lead after a 1-yard touchdown run from junior running back Tawee Walker.

Texas 14, OU 10

Texas responded with a nine-play, 85-yard touchdown drive capped off by a 22-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Quinn Ewers to tight end Gunnar Helm.

OU 10, Texas 7

The Sooners retook the lead with a 27-yard field goal from redshirt junior kicker Zach Schmit. OU traveled 78 yards on 13 plays during the drive.

OU 7, Texas 7

Texas tied the game after a blocked punt touchdown.

OU 7, Texas 0

Redshirt senior quarterback Dillon Gabriel got the Sooners on the board with a 9-yard rushing touchdown. OU began its drive on the Texas 22 after an interception by sophomore cornerback Gentry Williams.

Reactions

Injury report

  • Redshirt sophomore cornerback Kani Walker is not in uniform during pregame warmups and will not play.
  • Redshirt senior Justin Harrington is out for the season after undergoing ACL surgery, head coach Brent Venables announced after OU's 50-20 win over Iowa State.

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