Texas Cheer and Pom at the football game between the Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma State Cowboys at DKR Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas on October 16, 2021. (Photo: Ralph Arvesen)
Texas Football lost to Oklahoma State, 32-24 at the Darrell K. Royal – Texas Memorial Stadium on Saturday. Despite three touchdowns by Bijan Robinson, Texas fell to 4-3, 2-2 in Big 12 play.
Texas scored on its opening drive for the third-straight game after an 11-play, 75-yard drive ended with Bijan Robinson's one-yard TD, his ninth rushing touchdown of the season. Oklahoma State settled for a 21-yard field goal by Tanner Brown on its opening drive, leaving 3:41 left on the first quarter clock.
Cameron Dicker scored the last points of the quarter with a 28-yard FG to extend the Longhorns lead. Robinson added his second TD of the game, off a 13-yard catch to give Texas the 17-3 lead. It's the fourth time this season he's had multiple TD's in a game. Casey Thompson has now thrown a TD pass in five straight games.
Jason Taylor picked off Casey Thompson and ran it back for an 85-yard touchdown for the Cowboys first touchdown of the day, cutting the lead to 17-10. Brown added his second field goal of the day and made it a four-point game heading into halftime with a 39-yard FG. Texas lead 17-13 after two quarters.
Longhorns began the second half with a five-play drive that stretched for 80 yards, capped off by Robinson's third touchdown (2nd rushing) of the day to make it 24-13. Brown added his third made FG of the day, this time from 21 yards, to make it 24-16 Texas.
Oklahoma State made it a two-point game after driving 80 yards off a seven-yard pass to Brennan Presley. The Cowboys then failed on a 2-point conversion and Texas maintained the 24-22 lead. Cowboys took its first lead of the game with 4:37 left in the fourth off Brown's fourth FG from 29 yards out.
Texas failed to convert on 4th down with 3:12 on the clock on the Texas 42-yard line. Oklahoma State's Spencer Sanders rushed for 10 yards to give the Cowboys its largest lead of the game, 32-24, with just over two minutes in the game. Tanner McCalister intercepted Thompson at the Texas 45 and returned it 13 yards. (Source: UT Athletics)
1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | F | |
Oklahoma State | 3 | 10 | 3 | 16 | 32 |
Texas | 10 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
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