DALLAS (KXAN) -- Neither Texas nor Oklahoma put the ball in the end zone during the first half of the Red River Rivalry on Saturday at the Cotton Bowl.
The Sooners grabbed a 6-3 lead at halftime behind two Tate Sandell field goals. Coming off hand surgery 17 days ago, quarterback John Mateer threw two interceptions, both to Malik Muhammad.
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But the Sooners' defense came to play. Texas gained 114 yards in the first half, 37 on the longest rush of the season for the Texas backfield from Quintrevion Wisner. The Longhorns had to settle for a 22-yard Mason Shipley field goal to end a 12-play, 75-yard drive that took 4:40 off the clock late in the