John Mateer threw two touchdown passes, and No. 8 Oklahoma defeated No. 23 Missouri 17-6 on Saturday to inch closer to a College Football Playoff spot.
Mizzou got its starting quarterback back from injury in Norman, Oklahoma, but another stilted offensive performance proved damning, as the Tigers fell to 7-4 with a 17-6 loss to the likely College Football Playoff participants.
First introduced in 1964, the Sooner Schooner is pulled across the field before the game and after Oklahoma scores by matching white ponies named "Boomer" and "Sooner."