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Breaking Down the Red River Rivalry

Article By on 15th October, 2009

... Dallas is one of college football's greatest spectacles; an event enriched deep in tradition, the atmosphere surrounding it is truly unique. The rivalry gets its name from the red river that resides on the border between Texas and Oklahoma. The game was originally called the Red River Shootout until 2005, the 100th meeting between the schools. What makes the game so unique is the ticket sales are allocated evenly between the two schools; this creating the infamous divide at the 50 yard line that separates the UT from the OU faithful. Even the Governor's participate in a wager that earns the winner the governor's cup and revenue that is usually donated for charity. Apart from all of that the State Fair of Texas is going on at the same time whic...

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