Nov 18, 2023; Provo, Utah, USA; The Oklahoma Sooners gather after a win over the Brigham Young Cougars at LaVell Edwards Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-USA TODAY Sports
NCAA Football: Oklahoma at Brigham Young

Oklahoma players and coaches gather in front of fans after the Sooners’ 31-24 win over the Cougars at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, Utah, on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. (Rob Gray-USA TODAY Sports)

Photo gallery: Oklahoma’s 31-24 win over BYU in pictures

Photo gallery: Oklahoma’s 31-24 win over BYU in pictures

It wasn't pretty, but Oklahoma survives Dillon Gabriel's injury and grinds out a win over Brigham Young.

Bill Bootz

By Bill Bootz

| Nov 18, 2023, 4:26pm CST

Bill Bootz

By Bill Bootz

Nov 18, 2023, 4:26pm CST

Oklahoma’s defense made several big plays in the second half, including a 100-yard pick-six interception by defensive back Billy Bowman (video below), and the Sooners’ offense did just enough to hold off the Brigham Young Cougars. The win improves OU to 9-2 overall, and 6-2 in the Big 12.

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Bill Bootz is a producer with the Sellout Crowd network. In his 25-year career, he's worked with sports departments at The Oklahoman and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, as well as papers in Davenport, Iowa, and The Villages, Florida.

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