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...when you get right down to it, maybe people love The Game simply because they are too drunk on a pleasant Saturday morning to know any better. Because they are blackout when they would normally be sleeping through breakfast.But as Aidan, a junior, notes scornfully, fans in her native Oklahoma “actually use their tickets to go to the game. They don’t just drink to oblivion and ask, ‘Who won?’”Of course, one might argue The Game is worth one’s attendance just...
There is a uniquely religious feel to football in the Midwest and the South, the intensity growing the closer you get to the Gulf of Mexico. If Oklahoma beats Texas in the annual Red River Rivalry—a sensitive subject of late—the university cancels classes the following Monday...
...lifelong resident of Oklahoma, and a diehard, bordering-on-obsessive Sooners fan, I rarely claim regional superiority over New England...
...Oklahoma-Oklahoma State game last year—a mere drop in the bucket of in-state rivalries—a fan brought a 55-inch plasma screen TV and his own generator to a field outside the stadium, where he began a simulated OU-OSU game on his Xbox...
Decades of futility for New England college teams have resulted in utter apathy to football’s holy Saturday. Last year, New England was the only region in the U.S. that didn’t televise the Oklahoma-Texas game, college football’s October version of Pats-Colts...