Oklahoma at Texas
Saturday, October 18, 1930 Share
Texas beat Oklahoma 17–7. It was their 25th meeting; after it, Texas led the series 13–8–1 in the games on file.
FinalHigh 72°F, low 56°FAttendance 25,000
In the newspapers

The Indianapolis times, Indiana, October 20, 1930, page 10
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Southwestern League Race Looms Close BIZ United Press DALLAS, Tex, Oct. 20.-Ths melting pot of gridiron experience has leveled preseason inequalities in the Southwestern Conference and made a close race of the PEN nant grind which had two favorites before the weekend games. Unexpected strength was shown on four fields, and at least two more teams must be counted in the thick of the fight. Texas university snothered Oklahoma Sooners under a 17–7 score. Southern Methodist. preseason favorites, had a setback at the hands of the Baylor elevens and were tied 14–14. Texas Christians won a 30 victory over The Texas Aggies. The Rice Owls took 7–6 defeat from Arkansas university.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Texas 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Oklahoma–Texas gameOfficially, Texas leads 65–52–5; as played, 62–52–5 in the 119 games on file; the official count covers all 122 meetings, counting the 97 since this game.
| 2026 | Oklahoma 27, Texas 24 | |
| 2025 | Texas 23, Oklahoma 6 | Allstate Red River Rivalry |
| 2024 | Texas 34, Oklahoma 3 | Allstate Red River Rivalry |
| 2023 | Oklahoma 34, Texas 30 | Allstate Red River Rivalry |
| 2022 | Texas 49, Oklahoma 0 | |
| 2021 | Oklahoma 55, Texas 48 |
Around this game
Oklahoma
- Next gamevs. Kansas StateOct. 25, 1930
- SeasonOklahoma in 1930
- ProgramOklahoma history and records
Texas
- Next gameat RiceOct. 25, 1930
- SeasonTexas in 1930
- ProgramTexas history and records

