Sooners edge Longhorns in Cotton Bowl thriller
DALLAS (Interstat) — Oklahoma defeated Texas 27-24 on Saturday at the Cotton Bowl in an NCAA Football Bowl Division game. Arch Manning completed 19 of 31 passes for 260 yards and three touchdowns for Texas, adding 20 rushing yards. Cam Coleman caught five passes for 110 yards and a score, Ryan Wingo had two catches for 57 yards and a touchdown, and Jermaine Bishop Jr. caught a 15-yard scoring pass. Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer went 18-of-26 for 155 yards. Lloyd Avant ran 10 times for 72 yards and a touchdown and added two catches for 16 yards. Peyton Bowen returned an interception 42 yards for a score. Justin Cryer had four tackles, and Jelani McDonald made seven stops for Texas. Rasheem Biles made 12 tackles for Texas, while Colin Simmons recorded two sacks and Maraad Watson added a sack. The attendance was 92,100. Texas is now 4-1, and Oklahoma is 3-2.