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Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson (15) runs the ball after being forced out of the pocket by the Vanderbilt rush at Saban Field at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Alabama downed Vanderbilt 30-14. Credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-Imagn Images

Updated Week 7 SEC power rankings: Texas continues to fall, Alabama takes the top spot

Ryan Young

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Oct 9, 2025

Oklahoma is a slight underdog to Texas in college football Week 7 action.

College Football Week 7 Best Bets (Back Oklahoma in Red River Rivalry vs. Texas)

Iain MacMillan

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Oct 9, 2025

Deion Burks is one of the reasons Oklahoma has been much deeper at wide receiver this season after the group was decimated by injuries in 2024.

Oklahoma Better Positioned for Success Passing vs. Texas Than They Were in 2024 Loss

Ryan Aber

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Oct 9, 2025

The best and worst SEC football teams entering Week 7, according to the ESPN computer prediction models.

ESPN computer ranks SEC football best, worst teams entering Week 7

James Parks

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Oct 9, 2025

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Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian and linebacker Anthony Hill Jr. (0), Nov. 18, 2023 at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames, Iowa.

Why Steve Sarkisian Loves the Red River Rivalry

Isabella Capuchino

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Oct 9, 2025

Oklahoma defensive lineman Jayden Jackson, linebacker Sammy Omosigho

The First Step for Oklahoma Against Texas: Stop the Run

Brady Trantham

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Oct 9, 2025

Oklahoma Sooners quarterback John Mateer (10) throws a pass during a college football game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Auburn Tigers at Gaylord Family Ð Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., Saturday,Sept. 20, 2025. Oklahoma won 24-17.

John Mateer's First Status On SEC Injury Report Revealed; Texas Star Set to Return?

Payton Blalock

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Oct 9, 2025

Texas quarterback Arch Manning definitely needs to play better, but the Longhorns’ issues aren’t solely on him.

Pressure Is Building at Texas, But Not on Arch Manning

Bryan Fischer

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Oct 9, 2025

Oklahoma running back Tory Blaylock

How Do Oklahoma’s RBs Stack Up Against Texas’ Run Defense?

Carson Field

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Oct 9, 2025

John Mateer is questionable for the Red River Rivalry against Texas

John Mateer Injury: Oklahoma Provides Official Status Update Before Red River Rivalry

Blake Silverman

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Oct 8, 2025

Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer's status for Saturday's Red River Rivalry showdown vs. Texas remains up in the air.

John Mateer Listed as Questionable on SEC Availability Report Ahead of Oklahoma-Texas

Ryan Aber

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Oct 8, 2025

After missing his first kick of the season vs. Michigan, Oklahoma's Tate Sandell (29) has made nine consecutive tries.

Tate Sandell, Grayson Miller Give Oklahoma Edge in Special Teams Matchup vs. Texas

Ryan Aber

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Oct 8, 2025

Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer celebrates with his teammates after defeating Auburn.

Sooners on SI Podcast: Oklahoma Prepares for Texas With or Without QB John Mateer

Ryan Chapman

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Oct 8, 2025

Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables

Oklahoma’s Brent Venables Faces the Texas Question in Pivotal 2025 Showdown

Brady Trantham

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Oct 8, 2025

Oct 4, 2025; Norman, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma Sooners quarterback John Mateer (10) laughs before the game against the Kent State Golden Flashes at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

Is The Texas Longhorns Red River Rivalry Nightmare Coming True?

Aaron Raley

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Oct 8, 2025

Oklahoma running back Tory Blaylock fights for yards against Auburn.

Rushing Yards Will Come at a Premium When Oklahoma Battles Texas

Ryan Chapman

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Oct 8, 2025

Oct 4, 2025; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning (16) runs with the ball while Florida Gators defensive end Jayden Woods (15) chases during the second half at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

These 3 Things Are Key To a Texas Longhorns Win vs. Oklahoma

Henry Hipschman

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Oct 8, 2025

Oklahoma offensive lineman Jacob Sexton

Oklahoma HC Brent Venables Gives Positive Injury Update About Offensive Lineman

Carson Field

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Oct 8, 2025

Fox Sports college football analyst Joel Klatt believes this week's Red River Rivalry game against the Oklahoma Sooners is a must-win for the Texas Longhorns.

Joel Klatt names SEC powerhouse that must win in Week 7

Matt De Lima

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Oct 8, 2025

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