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College football Week 7 buzz: Looking at the Texas quarterback situation and a weekend of wild upsets

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Oklahoma coach Brent Venables doesn't have to look far for proof that his team can win Saturday when the No. 18 Sooners face No. 1 Texas in one of the biggest games of a packed Week 7 slate.

In addition to last week, when five of the top 11 teams in the Associated Press poll lost, Venables can point to last year, when Oklahoma knocked off then-No. 3 Texas.

"People's opinions and expectations about how the game is going to go doesn't decide who wins," he said. "It's execution, it's physicality, it's taking care of the ball, it's playing great situationally.