The Sooners rode its defense for the second straight year against the Crimson Tide and have improved their playoff chances tremendously.

Week 12 offered a playoff atmosphere throughout the SEC, including in Tuscaloosa where the Oklahoma Sooners made a sizable statement.

Oklahoma players sang "Sweet Home Alabama" and "Dixieland Delight" in the postgame locker room after beating the Crimson Tide.

Oklahoma forced three turnovers and sacked Ty Simpson four times to pull of its biggest win since joining the SEC

The Sooners' upset win against Alabama propels them into the projected CFP field. Kevin C. Cox / And now, 20 Final Thoughts from Week 12, when I started to realize this year’s College Football Playoff field is not going to resolve itself cleanly.

Alabama football still has a chance to reach the SEC Championship and make it to the College Football Playoff after losing to Oklahoma. SEC college football analyst Cole Cubelic provided an updated look at multiple scenarios where the Tide could be playing in Atlanta for a conference championship in a few weeks.

Missouri knocked off the Sooners last season in Columbia, and they won at home on Saturday against Mississippi State to improve to 7-3 overall and 3-3 in the SEC this year. While

Missouri won 49-27 over Mississippi State on Saturday, Nov. 15. Matt Zollers led Missouri with 112 yards on 8-of-15 passing (53.3%) for two touchdowns and one interception. Hardy carried the ball 25 times for 300 yards and scored three touchdowns. Coleman put up 41 yards on four catches.

The Tiger–Sooner Peace Pipe goes to the winner of the Oklahoma-Mizzou game, which has been played 97 times heading into the Week 13 clash.

Following are the updated SEC conference standings entering Week 13 of the 2025 season. T-5. Texas, Oklahoma, Vanderbilt (4-2) T-8. Missouri, Tennessee (3-3) T-13. Mississippi State, Auburn (1-6)