... River Rivalry game between the University of Oklahoma and the University of Texas has a long and storied history. It is a hotly contested football game played by the flagship universities of bordering states where there is not much love lost between their respective fans.

This Southwest rivalry is also a deciding factor early in the season on who may have an inside track towards a possible championship run. Since the formation of the Big 12, either the Sooners (6) or Longhorns (3) have won 9 of the 14 conference titles. They have each won a national championship in the last decade and played in the game four other times. They are two of the most elite programs in the country and look to be national contenders on a regular basis.

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