Texas vs. Oklahoma Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 12, 2024

Updated Oct. 12, 2024 3:04 p.m. ET

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The 2024 edition of the Red River Showdown on Saturday, Oct. 12 will see the No. 1 Texas Longhorns (5-0) visit the No. 18 Oklahoma Sooners (4-1) at the Cotton Bowl. The Longhorns are heavily favored by 16.5 points in the outing. The total is 49 points for this matchup.

The Longhorns won versus the Mississippi State Bulldogs in their most recent game, 35-13. The Sooners won against the Auburn Tigers in their last game, 27-21.

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Texas vs. Oklahoma Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 3:30 p.m. ET
Location: Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas
TV: ABC
Live Box Score on FOX Sports

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Texas vs Oklahoma Betting Information updated as of October 12, 2024, 2:47 p.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Texas	-16.5 (-120)	-917	+593	49	-112	-108

Texas vs. Oklahoma Prediction

Pick ATS: Oklahoma (+16.5)
Pick OU: Under (49)
Prediction: Texas 28, Oklahoma 20

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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Texas vs. Oklahoma Betting Insights

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Longhorns 33, Sooners 16.
The Longhorns have a 90.2% chance to win this meeting per the moneyline's implied probability. The Sooners hold a 14.4% implied probability.
Texas has compiled a 4-1-0 record against the spread this season.
Oklahoma has won three games against the spread this year, failing to cover twice.

Texas vs. Oklahoma: Head-to-Head

Oklahoma owns a 2-1 record against Texas in their last three matchups.
In those games against Texas, the Sooners have covered two times while outscoring the total on two occasions.
Over their last three head-to-head matchups, Texas has scored 127 points, while Oklahoma has compiled 89.

Texas vs. Oklahoma: 2024 Stats Comparison

	Texas	Oklahoma
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	45 (14)	28.6 (85)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	7 (2)	16 (16)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	7 (65)	5 (33)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	9 (29)	13 (6)

Texas 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Arch Manning	QB	900 YDS (70.5%) / 9 TD / 2 INT 82 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 16.4 RUSH YPG
Isaiah Bond	WR	20 REC / 364 YDS / 3 TD / 72.8 YPG
Jaydon Blue	RB	239 YDS / 4 TD / 47.8 YPG / 4.7 YPC 11 REC / 87 REC YDS / 2 REC TD / 17.4 REC YPG
Quinn Ewers	QB	691 YDS (73.4%) / 8 TD / 2 INT
Colin Simmons	DL	17 TKL / 5 TFL / 4 SACK
Anthony Hill Jr.	LB	23 TKL / 5 TFL / 2 SACK / 1 INT
David Gbenda	LB	22 TKL / 3 TFL
Jahdae Barron	DB	15 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD

Oklahoma 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Jackson Arnold	QB	538 YDS (59.8%) / 7 TD / 3 INT 138 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 27.6 RUSH YPG
Deion Burks	WR	26 REC / 201 YDS / 3 TD / 40.2 YPG
Jovantae Barnes	RB	199 YDS / 2 TD / 39.8 YPG / 3.5 YPC 6 REC / 20 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 4 REC YPG
Michael Hawkins Jr.	QB	313 YDS (63.2%) / 1 TD / 0 INT 101 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 20.2 RUSH YPG
Robert Spears-Jennings	DB	27 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 SACK / 1 INT
R Mason Thomas	DL	11 TKL / 5 TFL / 5.5 SACK
Danny Stutsman	LB	36 TKL / 1 TFL
Billy Bowman	DB	20 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD