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Texas Rallies Past Oklahoma 79–69 to Snap Road Skid in Red River Rivalry

The Longhorns shot 75% after halftime to erase a 14-point deficit in Norman.

Overview

  • Dailyn Swain scored a team-high 20 points, including 11 in the final 10 minutes, as Texas closed on a 9–2 run.
  • Four other Longhorns reached double figures, with Cam Heide hitting three key 3-pointers and Simeon Wilcher adding 10 off the bench.
  • Texas extended its winning streak at Lloyd Noble Center to seven games and secured a Quad 1 road victory.
  • The Longhorns dominated the interior with a 42–28 edge in points in the paint and gained a rare bench-points advantage.
  • Oklahoma led by as many as 14 early behind hot perimeter shooting, but Texas steadied after a shaky start and limited the fouling issues that have plagued recent losses.