LOOK: Pair of Oklahoma players reveal matching ‘Horns Down’ tattoos after Red River Rivalry win over Texas

Oklahoma’s 34-30 win over Texas within the Red River Rivalry was once a signature second for the Sooners underneath second-year trainer Brent Venables. Two of the staff’s best defenders — linebackers Danny Stutsman and Jaren Kanak — went the additional mile in celebrating the win by way of getting matching “Horns Down” tattoos on their left thighs. 

Stutsman and Kanak made their presence felt as Oklahoma prevailed in opposition to Texas for the fourth time previously 5 conferences. Kanak had a team-high 13 tackles, together with a sack, whilst Stutsman completed tied for 3rd with 9 tackles. 

Despite permitting greater than 500 overall yards, Oklahoma’s protection made performs in key moments. It compelled 3 turnovers, together with a couple of interceptions, and had a super goal-line stand in the second one part. The Longhorns performed 4 downs inside the Sooners’ 2-yard line however did not punch the ball into the tip zone. 

While Saturday was once the ultimate regular-season assembly between the competitors as Big 12 individuals earlier than they sign up for the SEC in Summer 2024, it is imaginable they meet once more in 2023 by the use of the convention championship recreation at within reach AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The Sooners and Longhorns go out Week 6 because the Big 12’s two highest-ranked groups within the AP scores, checking in at No 5. and No. 9, respectively.