Oklahoma 53, Texas 45 in four overtimes: Sam Ehlinger said “we always seem to make plays at crucial times”

“I’ve never been prouder of our football team,” Lincoln Riley said. “We’ve got an opportunity to still have a really, really good season,” Tom Herman said.

Published Oct 10, 2020.

Facts

Final score, per the Associated Press
Oklahoma 53, Texas 45 in four overtimesKTUL, Oct 10, 2020

What was said

What Oklahoma said

Lincoln Riley, Oklahoma head coach

I've never been prouder of our football team than I am of this team right now.

SoonerSports.com, Oct 10, 2020

Oklahoma Athletics' game story, as published by SoonerSports.com

Spencer Rattler, Oklahoma quarterback

We work overtime periods throughout the whole year, especially in fall camp

SoonerSports.com, Oct 10, 2020

Oklahoma Athletics' game story, as published by SoonerSports.com

Lincoln Riley, Oklahoma head coach

Both teams put on one heckuva show

SoonerSports.com, Oct 10, 2020

Oklahoma Athletics' game story, as published by SoonerSports.com

What Texas said

Sam Ehlinger, Texas quarterback

We are a good team, but we always seem to make plays at crucial times

Horns Illustrated, Oct 10, 2020

Tom Herman, Texas head coach

We’ve got an opportunity to still have a really, really good season

Horns Illustrated, Oct 10, 2020

Neither team

Associated Press

Because of the pandemic, the crowd was limited to 24,000 in the 93,000-seat Cotton Bowl, with the surrounding Texas state fair shut down for the first time since World War II.

KTUL, Oct 10, 2020

Associated Press

Spencer Rattler threw a 25-yard scoring pass to Drake Stoops in the fourth overtime, and Oklahoma survived a late rally from No. 22 Texas in regulation for a 53-45 victory Saturday

KTUL, Oct 10, 2020

Texas Athletics

Both teams missed field goals in the third overtime. It is the first time on UT record that the Longhorns played past double overtime.

Texas Athletics, Oct 10, 2020

Texas Athletics' own game story, as published by TexasLonghorns.com

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