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GAME VITALS

Date: Saturday, November 11, 2023

Time: 7:00PM ET

Location: Gaylord Family — Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, Norman, Oklahoma

Photo by Greg Nelson /Sports Illustrated via Getty Images

WATCH/LISTEN

Channel: FOX

Announcers: Jeff Levering (PBP) and Mark Helfrich (Analyst)

Online Streaming: Fox Sports with a valid cable subscription

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Radio: Mountaineer Sports Network from IMG (Radio Affiliates) | WVU Gameday App (Apple | Android)

SiriusXM Satellite Radio will also be broadcasting the game on SiriusXM Channel 390 or online at SiriusXM.com

Radio Announcers: Tony Caridi (PBP), Dwight Wallace (analyst), Jed Drenning (sideline), Andrew Caridi, and John Antonik (Pre/Postgame Show)

Betting Odds: Oklahoma -12.5, Total 59.5 via DraftKings Sportsbook

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THE ENEMY

Where are they from? Norman, Oklahoma

Series History: Oklahoma leads the all-time series, 11-3.

2022 Record: 6-7 (3-6 Big 12), lost to No. 13 Florida State, 35-32, in the Cheez-It Bowl

Current Record: 7-2 (4-2 Big 12). Oklahoma has suffered back-to-back losses in the last two weeks — 38-33 to Kansas and 27-24 to Oklahoma State in The Final Bedlam*

Head Coach: Brent Venable (2nd season)

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