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Oklahoma Sooners Aim to Sustain Momentum After Texas Win
Oklahoma Sooners seek to build on Texas victory to avoid season letdown.
In brief
Oklahoma Sooners seek to build on Texas victory to avoid season letdown. Oklahoma Sooners aim to maintain momentum after beating top-ranked Texas to prevent the Red River win from defining their season. Originally reported by Oklahoma Sooners On SI.
Oklahoma Sooners Win Texas
Oklahoma's 27-24 victory over Texas in the Cotton Bowl.
“We won it and we didn’t manage our success well”
Sooners' Recent Performance
Sixth-ranked Sooners beat UCF 31-29 but dropped games to Kansas and Oklahoma State.
Oklahoma's Goal
Oklahoma aims to sustain momentum after Texas win instead of letting it define season.
Owen Heinecke's View
Owen Heinecke says well-managed success is harder than defeat and they must learn from the game.
“We like to say, well-managed success is harder than well-managed defeat”
Next Game
Oklahoma faces No. 15 Kentucky in SEC home opener at Gaylord Family, Oklahoma Memorial Stadium.
Peyton Bowen's Perspective
Peyton Bowen compares this season's Sooners to 2023 team, saying they're more together and must focus on Kentucky.
“I think we’re a different team”
Historical Context
Oklahoma's first regular-season win over top-ranked team since 2000.
Player Confidence
Sooners players confident Texas win could be building block for upward trajectory.
“It was a big game, but we gotta put this behind us”
What to remember
Oklahoma Sooners aim to maintain momentum after beating top-ranked Texas to prevent the Red River win from defining their season.
