Oklahoma at Texas

Monday, November 10, 1913

Texas beat Oklahoma 14–⁠6. It was their 16th meeting; after it, Texas led the series 7–⁠5–⁠1 in the games on file.

AwayOklahoma6–⁠2 in 1913
6
HomeTexas7–⁠1 in 1913
14

FinalHigh 63°F, low 42°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Sentinel=record's story: CHAMPIONSHIP IS CLAIMED BY TEXAS BY DEFEATING OKLAHOMA THEY ARE THE SOUTHWEST CHAMPIONS.

    The Sentinel=record, Arkansas, November 11, 1913, page 3

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    CHAMPIONSHIP IS CLAIMED BY TEXAS BY DEFEATING OKLAHOMA THEY ARE THE SOUTHWEST CHAMPIONS. Houston. Tex, Nov 10.-The Uni gersity of Texas claimed the South western football championship for 1913 tonight following their defeat of the University of Oklahoma here ‘o- day fl to G. Dazzling shifts and spec tacular open plays. that swept tue Sooners off their guard, gave the longhOrns their two touchdowns in the first half After that Oklahoma lined up a stiff defense which Texas failed to pierce Fumbling proved costly for the Sooners and lost them many hard earned gains. Their sin gle score came in the last quarter on a forward pass. Oklahoma proved superior to Texas in but one department of play, Reed s long punts measuring considerably beyond those of Bawell. Texas scored in the first quarter on an end to end pass. Barrell to Ed monds to Turner, the latter racing across the line for the toucudov n from which Brown Kicked goal n the second quarter, with the ball or Oklahomas nine yard line, a pass across the line, Barrell 10 Turner scored the second touchdown Brown kicked goal Oklahoma came back strong in the second half and neither team was able on line plunges. In the fourth quarter fields, a substitute end fol Oklahoma took Ambrister’s long pass

  • The El Paso herald's story: Texas Team Defeats Oklahoma :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: Wins Southwest Championship

    El Paso herald, El Paso, Tex., November 11, 1913, page 6

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    Texas Team Defeats Oklahoma :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: Wins Southwest Championship CUSTOM, Tex, Nov. 11-Texas II university won the all south 4 4 west football championship By defeating Oklahoma university here yesterday. II to 6. The game was wit messed by thousands of rOOters who gathered at the fair grounds Texas sent down a special train of 500 stud ents from Austin. Score in First Quarter. The first quarter, which was hard fought, consisted of whip saving back and forth. Oklahoma punted and used the forward pass Tried twice for a place kick when in Texas territory, but failed each time. Texas used the for ward pass and line plunges by Daniels, the full back. The feature was a pass by Daniels TO Darrell making IS yards. A pass by Daniels to Turner scored touchdown Texas kicked goal Pass Brings Another Score. In the second quarter Oklahoma was driven to punts again Reeds, fullback for Oklahoma, made an average Of so yard punts- Texas was strong in the pass, made by Daniels to Turner, which scored a second touchdown Texas kicked goal Score 13 to 0. No score was made in the third quarter. The play consisted mainly OF

  • The The Topeka state journal's story: TEXAS CLAIMS CHAMPIONSHIP. Defeated Oklahoma Sooners by Score of IA to 8.

    The Topeka state journal, Topeka, Kansas, November 11, 1913, page 1

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    TEXAS CLAIMS CHAMPIONSHIP. Defeated Oklahoma Sooners by Score of IA to 8. Houston, Tex, Nov. 1.-THE Uni versity of Texas claims the southwest ern foot ball championship for 1913 last night. as a result of its II to 6 victory over the University of Ok lahoma here yesterday

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 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, 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 106 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Oklahoma 27, Texas 24
2025Texas 23, Oklahoma 6Allstate Red River Rivalry
2024Texas 34, Oklahoma 3Allstate Red River Rivalry
2023Oklahoma 34, Texas 30Allstate Red River Rivalry
2022Texas 49, Oklahoma 0
2021Oklahoma 55, Texas 48

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