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Taylor Wein Shined at South Carolina as Oklahoma Refused to Let Texas Setback Define Season
Two tackles for loss and an interception highlight Wein's play in Oklahoma's 26-7 SEC victory at South Carolina.
The Sooners are out gaining South Carolina 223-109 and their average yards gained per play is nearly double that of the Gamecocks (6.1 to 3.4). Oklahoma came into the game averaging 122.3 rushing yards per game (No. 13 in the SEC) and already has 136 yards against South Carolina.
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Oklahoma climbs in latest AP Top 25 after win over South Carolina
The Oklahoma Sooners earned a bump in the latest AP Poll after their 26-7 win over the South Carolina Gamecocks.
The Sooners rebounded from their first setback of the year with an impressive showing against Shane Beamer's Gamecocks.
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No. 14 Oklahoma, Mateer get back on track after loss to Texas with a 26-7 win over South Carolina
John Mateer threw for 150 yards and a touchdown while Oklahoma's defense sacked South Carolina's LaNorris Sellers six times in the 14th-ranked Sooners' bounce-back 26-7 victory.
South Carolina took on Oklahoma on Saturday for the first time in Williams-Brice Stadium and just the second time ever. The result: A 26-7 loss for the Gamecocks to even the all-time series at 1-1.
By halftime, South Carolina trailed Oklahoma (6-1, 2-1 SEC) in every statistical category. Most notable: Penalties. A week after getting flagged 13 times in their loss to LSU, the Gamecocks did not commit a single penalty in the first half Saturday. Meanwhile, the Sooners earned eight first-half flags for 73 yards ... and still led by a touchdown.
John Mateer threw for 150 yards and a touchdown while Oklahoma's defense sacked South Carolina's LaNorris Sellers six times in the 14th-ranked Sooners' bounce-back 26-7 victory.
There wasn’t much to write home about South Carolina’s 26-7 loss to Oklahoma on Saturday afternoon. The Gamecocks’ offense left some crucial points on the table and started the game 0-10 on third-down conversions.