Oklahoma at Texas - 2023 Matchup Preview
Oklahoma logo Oklahoma Sooners vs Texas LonghornsTexas logo
Saturday, October 7th 2023 (12:00 PM EDT)
Texas -4 (62.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Oklahoma 34 - Texas: 30  (Allstate Red River Rivalry)

 
Sooners (10 - 3) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach Brent Venables (9 - 7)
Avg Score : 24 - 22 (20 - 29 on Road)
Record Prediction: 10.9 - 2.1 (#5)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Wind: 13.4 MPH
TEX 2nd straight Home Game
TEX is playing their 6th straight game
OKLA is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: Texas -2.5   (SP+ TEX -8)

Projected Score: OKLA: 27 - TEX: 29 (47)
TEX Win prob: 62% | Cover: 49%
OKLA Travel: 341 miles
Longhorns (12 - 2) (7 - 7 - 0)
Coach Steve Sarkisian (16 - 12)
Avg Score : 33 - 15 (41 - 14 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 10.6 - 3.4 (#8)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Oklahoma's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Oklahoma vs Arkansas State-36.057.5W 73 - 0OY
Sat 9/9 Oklahoma vs SMU-16.568.5W 28 - 11UY
Sat 9/16 Oklahoma at Tulsa-28.058.5W 66 - 17OY
Sat 9/23 Oklahoma at Cincinnati-13.058.0W 20 - 6UY
Sat 9/30 Oklahoma vs Iowa State-19.548.5W 50 - 20OY
Sat 10/7 Oklahoma vs Texas+4.062.0W 34 - 30OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/21 Oklahoma vs UCF-17.067.5W 31 - 29UN
Sat 10/28 Oklahoma at Kansas-7.066.5L 33 - 38ON
Sat 11/4 Oklahoma at Oklahoma State-6.061.5L 24 - 27UN
Sat 11/11 Oklahoma vs West Virginia-13.559.5W 59 - 20OY
Sat 11/18 Oklahoma at BYU-24.558.5W 31 - 24UN
Fri 11/24 Oklahoma vs TCU-12.566.5W 69 - 45OY
Thu 12/28 Oklahoma vs Arizona+2.559.5L 24 - 38ON

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Predictions for Oklahoma's Schedule
Texas's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Texas vs Rice-35.559.0W 37 - 10UN
Sat 9/9 Texas at Alabama+7.053.0W 34 - 24OY
Sat 9/16 Texas vs Wyoming-31.048.5W 31 - 10UN
Sat 9/23 Texas at Baylor-17.549.5W 38 - 6UY
Sat 9/30 Texas vs Kansas-15.561.0W 40 - 14UY
Sat 10/7 Texas vs Oklahoma-4.062.0L 30 - 34ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/21 Texas at Houston-24.060.5W 31 - 24UN
Sat 10/28 Texas vs BYU-20.548.5W 35 - 6UY
Sat 11/4 Texas vs Kansas State-4.049.5W 33 - 30ON
Sat 11/11 Texas at TCU-13.056.0W 29 - 26UN
Sat 11/18 Texas at Iowa State-7.543.5W 26 - 16UY
Fri 11/24 Texas vs Texas Tech-16.553.5W 57 - 7OY
Sat 12/2 Texas vs Oklahoma State-14.055.0W 49 - 21OY
Mon 1/1 Texas vs Washington-3.061.5L 31 - 37ON

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Predictions for Texas's Schedule

Important Stats (2022)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
OKLA.2747%2450%3.3822045%2553.95.2344%21.544%44%4.0650.21.21.9
TEX.2848%3351%3.2918846%2414.52.1339%15.337%40%3.0647.31.11.3
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
OKLA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
TEX0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
OKLA Offense132420.347.1%3.951.2244752202554.953%46%50%45%14%.27
TEX Defense1315.313.538.5%3.061.3 - - - - - 45%55%37%40%17%.13
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
OKLA Defense1321.528.543.5%4.061.9 - - - - - 47%52%44%44%18%.23
TEX Offense133340.948.3%4.521.1234291882415.248%52%51%46%12%.28

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Oklahoma1326:1923.841%41%5.750.21.21.97.82.2027.9
Texas1327:1822.839%55%6.147.31.11.36.72.1330.4
Run Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
OKLA Offense1353%50%44.6219.94.928.263.3876%9%1.04
TEX Defense1345%37% - - - - .052.9181%11%0.97
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
OKLA Defense1347%44% - - - - .183.1268%11%1.04
TEX Offense1348%51%36.21885.229.223.2975%8%0.9

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
OKLA Offense1346%45%19.331.3254.68.113.2278.311.630%31%.315%2
TEX Defense1355%40% - - - - - - 10.211.635%31%.266%2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
OKLA Defense1352%44% - - - - - - 17.31.632%32%.356%2.1
TEX Offense1352%46%19.131.2241.47.812.7227.341.528%32%.44%2

Oklahoma's Power Ratings
Oklahoma's Power Rating: 18.63 #7
Oklahoma's Offense Rating: 26.78 #8
Oklahoma's Defense Rating: 3.74 #19
2023 Talent Rating: 1014.00 #13
Blue Chip Ratio: 71% #5
Oklahoma's 2023 Expected Record: 10.90 - 2.10
Oklahoma's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 16.4 #13
Oklahoma's Offense SP+ Rating: 39.4 #7
Oklahoma's Defense SP+ Rating: 21.8 #33

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 993.25
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
Oklahoma: 18.63   Texas: 20.235

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Oklahoma: 16.4   Texas: 24.6




Texas's Power Ratings
Texas's Power Rating: 20.235 #11
Texas's Offense Rating: 19.42 #40
Texas's Defense Rating: 2.04 #15
2023 Talent Rating: 1142.00 #6
Blue Chip Ratio: 70 #7
Texas's 2023 Expected Record: 10.60 - 3.40
Texas's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 24.6 #6
Texas's Offense SP+ Rating: 39.5 #6
Texas's Defense SP+ Rating: 16.5 #10

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 993.25
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78


Oklahoma Scoring
Offense: 24 PPG
Offense on Road: 20.3
Defense: 21.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 28.5

Oklahoma's 2023 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Texas 29
Oklahoma 27


Projected Total Points: 47
Texas Scoring
Offense: 33 PPG
Offense at Home: 40.9
Defense: 15.3 PPG
Defense at Home: 13.5

Texas's 2023 Record
Record: 12 - 2
Record vs Spread: 7 - 7 - 0
Record at home: 6 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202410/12Oklahoma3Texas34TexasTexas -16.5Texas48.5Under
202310/07Texas30Oklahoma34OklahomaTexas -4Oklahoma62.0Over
202210/08Oklahoma0Texas49TexasTexas -7.5Texas65.0Under
202110/09Texas48Oklahoma55OklahomaOklahoma -4Oklahoma65.5Over
202010/10Oklahoma53Texas45OklahomaOklahoma -3Oklahoma74.5Over
201910/12Texas27Oklahoma34OklahomaOklahoma -11.5Texas77.5Under
201810/06Oklahoma45Texas48TexasOklahoma -7Texas59.0Over
201812/01Oklahoma39Texas27OklahomaOklahoma -9.5Oklahoma79.5Under
201710/14Texas24Oklahoma29OklahomaOklahoma -9Texas62.0Under
201610/08Oklahoma45Texas40OklahomaOklahoma -6.5Texas72.5Over
201510/10Texas24Oklahoma17TexasOklahoma -13.5Texas59.5Under
201410/11Oklahoma31Texas26OklahomaOklahoma -14.5Texas0
201310/12Texas36Oklahoma20TexasOklahoma -13Texas0
201210/13Oklahoma63Texas21Oklahoma
201110/08Texas17Oklahoma55Oklahoma
201010/02Oklahoma28Texas20Oklahoma
200910/17Texas16Oklahoma13Texas
200810/11Oklahoma35Texas45Texas
200710/06Texas21Oklahoma28Oklahoma
200610/07Oklahoma10Texas28Texas
200510/08Texas45Oklahoma12Texas
200410/09Oklahoma12Texas0Oklahoma
200310/11Texas13Oklahoma65Oklahoma
200210/12Oklahoma35Texas24Oklahoma
200110/06Texas3Oklahoma14Oklahoma
200010/06Oklahoma63Texas14Oklahoma
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Texas995 Overs
Oklahoma1746 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams13 - 136 - 72 - 44 - 3
Road Teams13 - 137 - 63 - 44 - 2

(#7) Oklahoma Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 18.63 #7
Offense Rating: 26.78 #8
Defense Rating: 3.74 #19
Overall SP+ Rating: 16.4 #13
Offense SP+ Rating: 39.4 #7
Defense SP+ Rating: 21.8 #33
Talent Rating: 1014.00 #13
Blue Chip Ratio: 71% #5
Expected Record: 10.90 - 2.10

Team Profile






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Oklahoma     Ratings Matchup     Texas
Power #7
#11
Off #8
#40
Def #19
#15
Talent #13
#6
SP+ #13
#6
SP+ Off #7
#6
SP+ Def #33
#10

Rematch from Week 6
Texas -4.0 (62.0)
Oklahoma won at Texas this year (34-30)

Previous Matchups
Texas beat Oklahoma last year (34-3)
Oklahoma beat Texas in 2023 (34-30)
Texas beat Oklahoma in 2022 (49-0)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Cotton Bowl
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 63° - Wind: 13 mph


Team Information
Injuries: OKLA | TEX
Depth Chart: OKLA | TEX
Rosters: OKLA | TEX
(#11) Texas Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 20.235 #11
Offense Rating: 19.42 #40
Defense Rating: 2.04 #15
Overall SP+ Rating: 24.6 #6
Offense SP+ Rating: 39.5 #6
Defense SP+ Rating: 16.5 #10
Talent Rating: 1142.00 #6
Blue Chip Ratio: 70 #7
Expected Record: 10.60 - 3.40

Team Profile






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Oklahoma's OC Jeff Lebby
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Dillon Gabriel32644773%38573068.6
General Booty295454%306225.7
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Tawee Walker190864104.555
Daylan Smothers8957166.453
Marcus Major7835234.540
Dillon Gabriel7514972.054
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
LV Bunkley-Shelton30322010.734
Daylan Smothers19263213.872
Marcus Major2014417.225
Gavin Freeman64507.523

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Oklahoma's DC Todd Bates
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Danny Stutsman1108130
Billy Bowman553013
Shane Whitter492023
D.J. Graham423002
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Ethan Downs299322
Trace Ford (Tr)224211
Danny Stutsman1108130
Reggie Grimes21100
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Billy Bowman553013
Shane Whitter492023
D.J. Graham423002

Texas's OC Kyle Flood
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Quinn Ewers29344566%347231127.8
Maalik Murphy25442160%293226127.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Jaydon Blue13473085.477
Savion Red11968785.869
Ky Woods72503.68
Casey Cain1707.07
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Gunnar Helm60786713.149
Jaydon Blue4236868.845
Johntay Cook II8137217.140
Casey Cain7136219.450

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Texas's DC Jeff Choate
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jalen Catalon (Tr)775213
Kitan Crawford763016
Jahdae Barron6731210
Jerrin Thompson652105
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Barryn Sorrell43116121
Vernon Broughton395452
Kristopher Ross296332
Jalen Catalon (Tr)775213
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jahdae Barron6731210
Alfred Collins556116
Kitan Crawford763016