Texas was not the only Big 12 powerhouse to fall on Saturday as Oklahoma fell on the road to Iowa State for the first time since 1960. The Sooners are now 0-2 in the Big 12, something that has only happened twice since the conference’s founding in 1996.
With Lincoln Riley in his fourth season, Oklahoma have lost two games in all of them. The difference? The Sooners won the Big 12 championship and made the College Football Playoff in the previous three seasons. This is unchartered territory for the young head coach.
A young team with a bright future, Oklahoma will be searching for answers before traveling south to Dallas. A win that could save their season, the former Big 12 killers will be looking to make adjustments before the Red River Shootout.
Here are three things we learned from Oklahoma’s loss to Iowa State.