The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
University of Texas
4-3 , 2-2
Oklahoma State
6-0 , 3-0
No. 25 Football falls to No. 12 Oklahoma State
10.16.2021 | Football
AUSTIN, Texas – No. 25 Texas Football lost to No. 12 Oklahoma State, 32-24 at the Darrell K. Royal – Texas Memorial Stadium on Saturday. Despite three touchdowns by Bijan Robinson, Texas fell to 4-3, 2-2 in Big 12 play.
Key Stats:
- Texas scored on its opening drive for the third-straight game after an 11-play, 75-yard drive ended with Bijan Robinson's one-yard TD, his ninth rushing touchdown of the season.
- Oklahoma State settled for a 21-yard field goal by Tanner Brown on its opening drive, leaving 3:41 left on the first quarter clock.
- Cameron Dicker scored the last points of the quarter with a 28-yard FG to extend the Longhorns lead.
- Robinson added his second TD of the game, off a 13-yard catch to give Texas the 17-3 lead. It's the fourth time this season he's had multiple TD's in a game. Casey Thompson has now thrown a TD pass in five straight games.
- Jason Taylor picked off Casey Thompson and ran it back for an 85-yard touchdown for the Cowboys first touchdown of the day, cutting the lead to 17-10.
- Brown added his second field goal of the day and made it a four-point game heading into halftime with a 39-yard FG. Texas lead 17-13 after two quarters.
- Longhorns began the second half with a five-play drive that stretched for 80 yards, capped off by Robinson's third touchdown (2nd rushing) of the day to make it 24-13.
- Brown added his third made FG of the day, this time from 21 yards, to make it 24-16 Texas.
- Oklahoma State made it a two-point game after driving 80 yards off a seven-yard pass to Brennan Presley. The Cowboys then failed on a 2-point conversion and Texas maintained the 24-22 lead.
- Cowboys took its first lead of the game with 4:37 left in the fourth off Brown's fourth FG from 29 yards out.
- Texas failed to convert on 4th down with 3:12 on the clock on the Texas 42-yard line.
- Oklahoma State's Spencer Sanders rushed for 10 yards to give the Cowboys its largest lead of the game, 32-24, with just over two minutes in the game.
- Tanner McCalister intercepted Thompson at the Texas 45 and returned it 13 yards.
Next Up:
The Longhorns will have its bye week next week and return to conference play on Oct. 30 when they travel to Waco to face Baylor.
Team Stats
OSU 0, TEX 7
TEX - Robinson,Bijan 1 yd run (Dicker,Cameron kick), 11 plays, 75 yards, TOP 04:52
OSU 3, TEX 7
OSU - Brown,Tanner 21 yd field goal 10 plays, 61 yards, TOP 03:49
OSU 3, TEX 10
TEX - Dicker,Cameron 28 yd field goal 7 plays, 63 yards, TOP 02:37
OSU 3, TEX 17
TEX - Robinson,Bijan 13 yd pass from Thompson,Casey (Dicker,Cameron kick) 4 plays, 66 yards, TOP 01:59
OSU 10, TEX 17
OSU - Taylor II,Jason 85 yd interception (Brown,Tanner kick)
OSU 13, TEX 17
OSU - Brown,Tanner 39 yd field goal 12 plays, 48 yards, TOP 03:39
OSU 13, TEX 24
TEX - Robinson,Bijan 38 yd run (Dicker,Cameron kick), 5 plays, 80 yards, TOP 02:04
OSU 16, TEX 24
OSU - Brown,Tanner 21 yd field goal 9 plays, 43 yards, TOP 03:09
OSU 22, TEX 24
OSU - Presley,Brennan 7 yd pass from Sanders,Spencer () 10 plays, 80 yards, TOP 04:32
OSU 25, TEX 24
OSU - Brown,Tanner 29 yd field goal 9 plays, 51 yards, TOP 03:36
OSU 32, TEX 24
OSU - Sanders,Spencer 10 yd run (Brown,Tanner kick), 3 plays, 42 yards, TOP 00:54
