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Oklahoma upsets No. 1 Texas on Tate Sandell's game-ending 47-yard field goal

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Published 11 Oct 2026, 13:24 BST1 min read

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Tate Sandell kicked a 47-yard field goal on the final play and Oklahoma overcame its continued offensive ineptitude with touchdowns on special teams and defense in a 27-24 win over No. 1 Texas in the Red River rivalry game Saturday.

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