Oklahoma Stuns Alabama with Defensive Heroics

16/11/2025 1 min
Oklahoma Stuns Alabama with Defensive Heroics

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Oklahoma Stuns Alabama: Defense Shines in 23-21 VictoryIn a surprising turn of events, Oklahoma defeated Alabama 23-21, despite being outgained by nearly 200 yards. The Sooners defense, led by head coach Brent Venables, forced three turnovers and made crucial plays late in the game. Quarterback John Mateer had an average performance, but the defense consistently bailed him out. The running backs struggled, but the defensive line, even without key players, was exceptional. The linebackers and secondary also delivered stellar performances, with Kip Lewis recording two sacks, Eli Bowen making an 87-yard interception return for a touchdown, and Peyton Bowen sealing the victory by breaking up Alabamas fourth-down pass. Special teams also shone, with Tate Sandell making all three of his field goal attempts, including the game-winning kick.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.