No. 12 Oklahoma to face No. 14 Arizona in Alamo Bowl in matchup of teams jumping conferences
Oklahoma quarterback Dillon Gabriel (8) runs ahead of TCU linebacker Shad Banks Jr., background right, during the second half of an NCAA college football game Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, in Norman, Okla. Credit: AP/Alonzo Adams
No. 14 Arizona (9-3, Pac-12) vs. No. 12 Oklahoma (10-2, Big 12), Dec. 28, 9:15 p.m. ET
LOCATION: San Antonio
TOP PLAYERS
Oklahoma: QB Dillon Gabriel, 3,660 yards passing, 30 touchdowns; 12 rushing touchdowns.
Arizona: QB Noah Fifita, 2,515 yards passing, 23 touchdowns.
NOTABLE
Arizona: The Wildcats enter the game on a six-game win streak, with four of those coming against AP Top 25-ranked opponents.
Oklahoma quarterback Dillon Gabriel (8) looks to pass the ball against TCU during the first half of an NCAA college football game Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, in Norman, Okla. Credit: AP/Alonzo Adams
Oklahoma: The Sooners have two losses by a combined eight points, both on the road. The three-point loss at Oklahoma State cost the Sooners a spot in the Big 12 title game.
LAST TIME
Arizona 6, Oklahoma 3. (Sept. 16, 1989)
BOWL HISTORY
Arizona quarterback Noah Fifita (11) throws downfield against Arizona State in the first half during an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, in Tempe, Ariz. Credit: AP/Rick Scuteri
Arizona: 2nd appearance in Alamo Bowl, 22nd bowl appearance overall. Last bowl win was in 2015.
Oklahoma: 2nd appearance in Alamo Bowl, 57th bowl appearance overall.
