Oklahoma vs. Texas
Saturday, October 10, 1959. Texas kept the Golden Hat Share
No. 4 Texas beat No. 13 Oklahoma 19–12. It was their 54th meeting; after it, Texas led the series 29–20–2 in the games on file.
FinalAttendance 75,504
On the newsreel
- TEXAS DOWNS OKLAHOMAAt Dallas, undefeated Texas racks up another win in a tough battle with the once-beaten Sooners of Oklahoma.
Universal Newsreel, National Archives (catalog record). Story titles and words as Universal’s release sheet gives them; the films themselves may still be under copyright, so we link to the record rather than show them.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Oklahoma 59% to win. Texas won as Elo’s underdog.
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 68 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 gameat MissouriOct. 17, 1959
- SeasonOklahoma in 1959
- ProgramOklahoma history and records
Texas
- Next gameat ArkansasOct. 17, 1959
- SeasonTexas in 1959
- ProgramTexas history and records