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Oklahoma No. 21 stuns Auburn with late rally for historic SEC win

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Last updated: 2024/09/29 at 6:02 AM
San Antonio Urban Editorial Team Published September 29, 2024
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Oklahoma No. 21 stuns Auburn with late rally for historic SEC win

In a thrilling matchup, No. 21 Oklahoma staged an impressive comeback against Auburn, securing its first-ever Southeastern Conference win. The game came down to the wire, with Kip Lewis returning an interception 61 yards for a game-winning touchdown.

The Sooner’s head coach, Brent Venables, hailed the team’s resilience, saying, “That was my first experience with Sooner magic as a head coach. We played our best ball when it mattered most.”

This victory was a significant milestone for Oklahoma as it marked their first SEC road game after transitioning from the Big 12. True freshman quarterback Michael Hawkins Jr. shined in his first career start, amassing 230 yards of total offense. The Sooners’ offense struggled, but they capitalized on missed opportunities by Auburn to secure the win.

Auburn’s Payton Thorne put up a valiant effort with 338 passing yards and three touchdowns, but his costly interception to Lewis sealed the Tigers’ fate. Despite having more offensive yards, Auburn couldn’t hold off Oklahoma’s late-game heroics.

The game ended with a late Oklahoma field goal extending the lead, leaving Auburn to reflect on missed chances and costly errors. Both teams showed flashes of brilliance, but ultimately, it was Oklahoma’s resolve that carried them to victory.

Looking ahead, Oklahoma will enjoy an off week before facing No. 1 Texas in a highly anticipated matchup, while Auburn will face another tough challenge against No. 2 Georgia. The game was a testament to the unpredictable nature of college football and the importance of seizing opportunities when they arise.

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