OU prevails over Texas, heads to Big 12 title game

 
BY JAKE TROTTER
Published: November 30, 2008

NORMAN — Oklahoma survived Texas ' furious political campaign to finish ahead of the Longhorns in the BCS rankings and advance to the Big 12 Championship. Because OU, Texas and Texas Tech all finished in a three-way tie atop Big 12 South, the tiebreaker was decided by the team ranked highest in the BCS. OU finished the regular-season ranked No. 2 in the BCS. Texas was No. 3. Even though OU finished t...

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