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Five plays that changed the game in Texas’ 48-45 Red River Showdown win over Oklahoma

The latest edition of the Red River Showdown belongs to the Texas Longhorns.

Texas sent the Oklahoma Sooners back across the Red River with a 48-45 loss, and thus, the Golden Hat is headed south for the first time since 2015.

The outcome could have been entirely different if it weren’t for a few key plays, though.

Lil’Jordan Humphrey picks up 19 yards on 3rd and 21

Faced with a 3rd and 21, Tom Herman admitted during his post-game media availability that the play-call of a simple bubble screen was was meant to be exactly that — simple.