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The Oklahoma–Texas football rivalry is a college football rivalry game between border rivals Texas and Oklahoma. The two teams first played each other in 1900, and the rivalry has been renewed annually since 1929 for a total of 119 games as of 2023. The rivalry is commonly referred to as the Red River Shootout, the Red River Rivalry, or the Red River Showdown. The name refers to the Red River, which forms part of the border between Oklahoma and Texas.
The 2008 Texas Longhorn football team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by Mack Brown, who had a contract lasting through the 2016 season but resigned on December 14, 2013. The Longhorns play their home games in Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium (DKR), which during 2006–2008 was undergoing renovations to improve older sections as well as to add extra seating capacity.
The 2009 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by Mack Brown. Texas played their home games in Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium.
Edorian McCullough is a former sprinter and American football cornerback and running back. He won the Texas high school championship in the 100 meters in consecutive years as a junior and senior and set district records with 340 rushing yards in a single game and 1,755 yards in a season. Rated as one of the top high school football players in the country, he signed with the University of Texas where he played in all 13 games as a true freshman and was selected as the Longhorns' Outstanding Defensive Newcomer Award. He left the University of Texas after one season due to academic issues and transferred to the City College of San Francisco, where he was selected as a Junior College All-American in 2004. He signed with Oregon State University in 2005, but he failed to meet the school's academic requirements and did not play for the Beavers. In 2006, he signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars as a free agent, but he was released in early September 2006 as part of the final cut before the start of the regular season. He was a member of the 2007 Frankfurt Galaxy team that lost the NFL Europa championship to the Hamburg Sea Devils in World Bowl XV. He signed with the West Texas Roughnecks of the Indoor Football League in 2010.
Peter Alexander Gardere is a former American football quarterback, famous for his four-year tenure as the Texas Longhorns quarterback in the late 1980s/early 1990s. He is the only starting quarterback on either side of the Texas-Oklahoma football rivalry to win four straight games in the Red River Rivalry. He set 10 school records and still shares the record for most interceptions thrown over a career.
Casey Burl McCoy is a former American football quarterback for the Texas Longhorns. He started 16 games for Texas over a three-year period, amassing a 9–7 record. He is the younger brother of NFL quarterback Colt McCoy.
Samuel George Ehlinger is an American professional football quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas Longhorns, where he led the team to the 2018 Big 12 Championship Game and two bowl games. He was selected by the Colts in the sixth round of the 2021 NFL draft.
Holton Hill is an American football cornerback for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Texas and has played in the NFL for the Minnesota Vikings.
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Timothy Brandon Stephens is an American professional football cornerback for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the UCLA Bruins and SMU Mustangs.
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Jalen Catalon is an American college football safety and defensive back for the UNLV Rebels. He previously played for the Arkansas Razorbacks and the Texas Longhorns.
Tariq "Riq" Woolen is an American professional football cornerback for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the UTSA Roadrunners and was selected by the Seahawks in the fifth round of the 2022 NFL draft. Woolen made the Pro Bowl as a rookie in 2022.
Ja'Tavion Sanders is an American professional football tight end for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas Longhorns, earning all-conference honors in 2022 and 2023.
D’Shawn Jamison is an American professional football cornerback for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Texas.
Ryan Watts is an American professional football cornerback for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State and Texas.
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- ↑ "Local Football Star Commits to the University of Texas". The Dallas Express.
- ↑ "Cornerback Malik Muhammad, No. 38 overall prospect in 2023 class, commits to Texas Longhorns". ESPN.
- ↑ "South Oak Cliff four-star cornerback Malik Muhammad commits to Texas". The Dallas Morning News.
- ↑ "Freshman Malik Muhammad picking off his opportunity for Texas Longhorns". Austin-American Statesman.
- ↑ "Dallas-area products show out in Red River Rivalry game". Dallas Morning News.