Texas Longhorns soccer despatched a transparent message to the Oklahoma Sooners and any group that challenges them by means of the remainder of the season – they concern nobody.
The Longhorns clobbered the Sooners, 34-3, within the newest iteration of the Pink River Rivalry. After the sport, Anthony Hill Jr. and Barryn Sorrell planted the Texas flag by means of a Baker Mayfield jersey on the sector on the 50-yard line.
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Texas cheerleaders cross the sector with a Longhorns flag after a rating in the course of the Pink River Rivalry sport in opposition to Oklahoma on the Cotton Bowl on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, in Dallas. (Aaron E. Martinez/Austin American-Statesman / USA At the moment Community through Imagn Photos)
Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Michael Hawkins Jr. is sacked by Texas Longhorns linebacker Anthony Hill Jr. on the Cotton Bowl Stadium in Dallas, Saturday, Oct., 12, 2024. (Sarah Phipps/The Oklahoman/USA At the moment Community through Imagn Photos)
“Texas fears nobody,” Hill wrote on X afterward with a ripped Mayfield jersey.
Mayfield prompted controversy in the course of the 2017 season when he planted the Sooners’ flag on Ohio State’s discipline after a win in the course of the 2017 season. He additionally had a historical past of taunting gamers and followers of others faculties on his approach to profitable the Heisman Trophy later that yr.
“I just felt like it was the right thing for me to do,” Hill instructed reporters after the sport, including that he noticed among the trash speak from final yr and needed to get his personal jab in.
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Hill led Texas with 11 complete tackles, 3.5 tackles for a loss and two sacks.
Texas Longhorns linebacker Anthony Hill Jr. strains up in the course of the Oklahoma Sooners sport on the Cotton Bowl in Dallas on Oct. 12, 2024. ( Andrew Dieb-Imagn Photos)
The Pink River sport was the primary the 2 faculties performed as members of the SEC. It was the a hundred and twentieth version of the sequence that dates to 1900 and has been performed yearly in the course of the State Honest of Texas since 1929.
Oklahoma received 5 of the final six instances they performed whereas collectively within the Huge 12 Convention, however the Longhorns have a 64-51-5 sequence benefit.
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Texas Longhorns rejoice sacking Oklahoma quarterback Michael Hawkins Jr. on the Cotton Bowl on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, in Dallas. (Aaron E. Martinez/Austin American-Statesman/USA At the moment Community through Imagn Photos)
“Getting the Golden Hat (trophy) back is a tremendous honor for these guys to have as part of their legacy here,” Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian mentioned. “We’re going to enjoy it, but the journey is far from over. We got more work to do.”
The Related Press contributed to this report.
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