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Oklahoma’s win over Alabama came with a throwback feat not seen since 2001, turning a tight game into a memorable Sooners moment.
8. Oklahoma (11): The title of "best two-loss team" gets a new contender with Oklahoma's road win against Alabama. The Sooners have wins against the teams ranked No. 4, No. 18 and No. 21 in last week's AP Top 25 poll. Ever since laying an egg offensively in the Red River Rivalry against Texas, this team is 3-1 with the only loss coming to Ole Miss.
Ty Simpson and the No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide were upset by the No. 11 Oklahoma Sooners 23-21 on Saturday, setting up major movement in the College Football Playoff rankings.
Opposing defenses have made a recent habit of stripping Alabama football QB Ty Simpson. Here's what UA coach Kalen DeBoer had to say about it.
Alabama fell to Oklahoma, Georgia pulled away from Texas, and so much more that will give the AP Top 25 college football rankings a major facelift.
This time, in a ranked SEC matchup, one at the center of the college football world and one with massive College Football Playoff implications, Alabama fell short, handing Kalen DeBoer his first home loss in his Crimson Tide career as Oklahoma beat Alabama 23-21 at Bryant-Denny Stadium Saturday, Nov. 15.
As Oklahoma players celebrated their 23-21 win over Alabama football on Saturday, some familiar songs drifted out of the locker room. While reporters waited to speak with Sooner head coach Brent Venables, Alabama’s “Dixieland Delight” and Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Sweet Home Alabama” sounded loudly through the door.
Full transcript and video of Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables' postgame press conference following the Sooners' 23-21 win over the Crimson Tide.