NORMAN — OU football is one win away from the College Football Playoff.
The No. 8 Sooners defeated Missouri 17-6 Saturday at Gaylord Family — Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. OU now has four victories this season over opponents currently ranked in the CFP rankings.
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Offensive coordinator Ben Arbuckle’s unit, struggling with running back depth, continues to find ways to do just enough to win.
Quarterback John Mateer completed 14 of his 30 passes for 173 yards and two touchdowns.
On the latest edition of the SoonersXtra podcast, OU beat writer Colton Sulley and columnist Joe Mussatto break down the Sooners‘ win, the offense’s struggles and look ahead to the LSU game.
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