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Sooners Secure Dramatic Win, Playoff Hopes Alive

The Oklahoma Sooners football team secured a dramatic victory over Louisiana State University, likely earning them a spot in the College Football Playoff. Despite a struggling offense and quarterback John Mateers mixed performance, the Sooners managed to win with an eighty-nine-yard touchdown pass in the final minute. Mateers determination and the defenses consistent performance were crucial in the win.

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