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Oklahoma dropped out of the AP Top 25 after suffering a 34-3 loss to Texas in the Red River Rivalry.

The last time the Sooners were outside the top 25 was during their 6-7 season in 2022. OU sits at 4-2 and is tied for 10th in the SEC standings with a 1-2 conference record.

Eight of its SEC counterparts are ranked - No. 1 Texas, No. 5 Georgia, No. 7 Alabama, No. 8 LSU, No. 11 Tennessee, No. 14 Texas A&M, No. 18 Mississippi and No. 19 Missouri.

The Sooners face South Carolina (3-3, 1-3 SEC) at 11:45 a.m. Saturday on SEC Network.

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