The OU-Texas game predates Oklahoma’s statehood and has helped decide conference and even national championships in the past.
This year’s game looks to be particularly intense as Oklahoma and Texas both arrived nationally ranked for the first time in over a decade. With all of that intensity, you can bet the trash talk will be amped up in the week leading up to the game.
Here’s a cheat sheet of trash talk talking points you can use on your burnt-orange-clad friends this week. Now, let’s get to some good-natured ribbing.
Their lead in the overall series is overrated
Texas fans will quickly direct you to their 61-46-5 overall series record, but it’s likely they don’t know much about the stat.