Sooners Shock Longhorns with Walk off Field Goal

Published Fri. Oct 9th, 2026

The first half of the Red River Rivaly went just about as expected, Oklahoma was listless and couldn't get anything started. I sure would like to know what they drank at halftime because they owned the second half and the game ended with the Sooners kicking a 47 yard field goal with 3 seconds left to beat #1 Texas 27-24. It was the first time in the history of the series that the Sooners beat a Texas team ranked #1 in the AP or Coaches poll.

The ACC had a pretty eventful weekend. Louisville stormed back from 14 down to crush Florida State 44-20. Wake Forest handled NC State 38-14, and North Carolina went on the road and knocked off No. 25 Pitt 21-17. Georgia Tech gave previously unbeaten Duke its first loss, 28-25, Cal rallied past Virginia Tech 25-20, and Virginia slipped by Syracuse 28-25. Stanford had a rough day, falling 58-7 at Notre Dame. Biggest storylines? North Carolina's upset of Pitt and Louisville's dominant comeback headlined the conference.

In the Big Ten, the big storylines were UCLA's 17-15 upset of No. 13 Oregon, Indiana staying perfect with a 20-17 win at Nebraska, USC knocking off Penn State 31-23, and Purdue stunning Minnesota 41-13. Ohio State also took care of Maryland 45-16.

The Big 12 had a few statement wins this weekend. Number 8 BYU stayed unbeaten with a 24-10 win over Iowa State, and No. 12 Utah stayed perfect too, beating Kansas 41-24. Same for Houston. on the road at Kansas State. The Cougars won 35-16 thanks to four touchdown catches from Patrick Overmeyer. Arizona had one of the most explosive offensive showings, dropping 52 points on West Virginia. beating the Mountaineers 52-31 behind Noah Fifita’s 341 passing yards. Oklahoma State pulled away from UCF 42-28, And Arizona State closed out Saturday with a 30-12 win over Hawai'i.

It was a huge weekend in the SEC. Oklahoma stunned No. 1 Texas 27-24 on a last-second field goal. while No. 2 Georgia stayed undefeated and edged No. 6 Alabama 20-17. Kentucky upset No. 10 LSU 35-34 in overtime. Ole Miss rolled past Vanderbilt 52-17 and Missouri took care of Texas A&M 27-6. South Carolina upset Florida 38-19 and Tennessee rallied late to beat Arkansas 24-17. A lot of shake-up potential coming out of this one.