![]() What a superb day it was Saturday at the Texas State Fair. It's a steady flow of Texas Fight so let's get those Horns up and Hook 'Em!įootball registers a historic Red River Rout Cross Country, Men's Golf and Men's Tennis are in action this week, too. Women's Swimming & Diving was triumphant over the Horned Frogs, as well, at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center. ![]() Our Men's Swimming & Diving team split up the squad in hosting TCU and traveling to SMU and came away with team victories in both. CT/ESPN+), while Soccer travels to Morgantown to take on West Virginia on Thursday (4 p.m. CT/LHN) Wednesday before traveling to Waco for a top-25 matchup with Baylor on Saturday (2 p.m. With both programs atop the Big 12 standings, Volleyball will be back at Greg hosting Kansas State (7 p.m. I think we're getting better at creating that environment each and every week, and we've got to do it again this Saturday against a really good opponent in Iowa State."īut wait, there's more! Soccer got a pair of Big 12 shutout victories and our top-ranked Volleyball squad took down TCU in a sweep at Gregory Gym. This should be one of the most intimidating places to come to play in the country. We definitely feed off of that and plan to provide some energy to them with our play, because I do think it is impactful. We know what it's like when our students and our fans are packed in here rockin' and rollin', fired up for the ballgame early. We're looking forward to the same thing here Saturday at 11 o'clock at DKR. I thought our fans were unbelievable … they had an impact on the game … they had an impact for our team … their energy, we felt it. "It was an awesome atmosphere on Saturday. With the Red River Rivalry in the rearview mirror, y'all know what time it is … it's back home for a family reunion and another fantastic revved up crowd at DKR! At his Monday Press Conference Coach Sark reflected on the Red River Showdown, thanked y'all and was ready to get us amped up to charge into Saturday's tilt versus the Cyclones. Hello record book, and it was pretty special day that was one for the history books, as well. ![]() And to take it a step further, how about that defensive effort, notching the largest shutout loss in an OU program history that goes all the way back to 1895, while snapping the Sooners' 167 games with an offensive TD, the nation's longest active streak. Talk about command performances, that was our first Red River shutout since 1965 and our largest margin of victory in the 118-year series history. On location at the historic grounds of the State Fair of Texas for the 93rd-straight year (100th time at a neutral site in Dallas) with its notable towering figure delivering the baritone-voiced line, "Howdy folks, I'm Big Tex," scene after scene was executed to perfection by a cast and crew that play after play had me thinking hmm, all right, all right, all right! Matthew's poignant line to the team leading up to the game was "leave no doubt." And in the end, they certainly didn't as Coach Sark and our Longhorns imposed their will in an epic 49-0 shoutout of the Sooners. And what epic theater it was on the grass turf of the iconic and illustrious Cotton Bowl as our Longhorns flawlessly delivered a Best Picture-worthy performance with our very own Academy Award winner Matthew McConaughey nodding his approval for every second of the three-hour performance. Coach Sark told the team before the game last week that they'd written the script, and on Saturday, it was their time to shine and make the movie.
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