The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
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.
Players Mentioned
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









