Red River Rivalry
Played at the Cotton Bowl during the Texas State Fair. Split 50/50 crowd in crimson and burnt orange. Corny dogs, fried everything, and a carnival atmosphere surround one of CFB's fiercest matchups.
Walking the midway at the State Fair then into a packed 50/50 rivalry stadium
The Oklahoma–Texas football rivalry is a college football rivalry game between border rivals Texas and Oklahoma. The two teams first played each other in 1900, and the rivalry has been renewed annually since 1929 for a total of 121 games as of 2025. The rivalry is commonly referred to as the Red River Shootout, the Red River Rivalry, or the Red River Showdown. The name refers to the Red River, which forms part of the border between Oklahoma and Texas.
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Texas Longhorns
Affiliate · Fanatics
Oklahoma Sooners
Affiliate · Fanatics
Venue
Cotton Bowl Stadium
Plan Your Trip
Dallas is a major hub — flights easy from everywhere. Stay in Dallas proper; Fair Park venue is accessible by DART rail.