Oklahoma Beats Jackson Arnold, Auburn In SEC Opener, 24-17
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September 20, 20250 Comments
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NORMAN, Okla. -- — John Mateer passed for 271 yards, and No. 11 Oklahoma beat No. 22 Auburn and former Sooners quarterback Jackson Arnold 24-17 on Saturday.
Mateer, who transferred from Washington State to replace Arnold, scored the go-ahead touchdown on a 9-yard run with 4:54 remaining.
The Sooners (4-0, 1-0 SEC) now head into their bye week unbeaten.
“Proud of our players: the determination, the resolve, the grit, the ability to overcome, keep fighting back, keep striking," Oklahoma coach Brent Venables said.
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Mateer, who transferred from Washington State to replace Arnold, scored the go-ahead touchdown on a 9-yard run with 4:54 remaining.
The Sooners (4-0, 1-0 SEC) now head into their bye week unbeaten.
“Proud of our players: the determination, the resolve, the grit, the ability to overcome, keep fighting back, keep striking," Oklahoma coach Brent Venables said.
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