{"id":2270,"date":"2008-10-10T12:13:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-10T17:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/texas-oklahoma-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-10-10T12:13:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-10T17:13:00","slug":"texas-oklahoma-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/texas-oklahoma-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas-Oklahoma Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Texas Longhorns and the Oklahoma Sooners will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Memorial Stadium. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Sooners listed as 7-point favorites versus the Longhorns, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Chris Ogbonnaya ran for a touchdown and caught another as <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:State><st1:place>Texas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> defeated <st1:State><st1:place>Colorado<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> 38-14 in Week 6. <st1:State><st1:place>Texas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> covered the 13-point spread, while the 52 points fell UNDER the posted total of 53.5. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Ogbonnaya finished with 72 yards rushing and another 115 yards receiving for <st1:State><st1:place>Texas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:State><st1:place>Oklahoma<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> put up 28 points in the first quarter and cruised to a 49-17 win over Baylor in Week 6. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Sooners covered the 24-point spread, while the combined final score played OVER the day&#8217;s posted total of 61. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Texas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has won 5 straight games.<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Oklahoma<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has won 5 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Texas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 5-0 SU, 5-0 ATS <br \/>Oklahoma: 5-0 SU, 4-0 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Texas most recently:<br \/>When playing in October are 9-1<br \/>When playing on grass are 9-1<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 7-3<br \/>When playing within the conference are 6-4<\/p>\n<p>Oklahoma most recently:<br \/>When playing in October are 9-1<br \/>When playing on grass are 9-1<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 8-2<br \/>When playing within the conference are 8-2<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Texas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games <br \/>Texas is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games <br \/>Texas is 19-2 SU in its last 21 games on the road<br \/>Texas is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road<br \/>Oklahoma is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games <br \/>Oklahoma is 22-2 SU in its last 24 games at home<br \/>Oklahoma is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing Texas<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Texas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to <st1:State><st1:place>Missouri<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Saturday, October 18<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Oklahoma<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to <st1:State><st1:place>Kansas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Saturday, October 18<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\"><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Texas Longhorns and the Oklahoma Sooners will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Memorial Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Sooners listed as 7-point favorites versus the Longhorns, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. Chris Ogbonnaya ran for a touchdown and caught another as &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/texas-oklahoma-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Texas-Oklahoma Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2270"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2270\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}