Dallas South Oak Cliff running back Mikail Trotter (2) avoids the tackle by Richmond Thomas Randle corner back Jason Ike (13) on the way to six during the first half of the UIL Class 5A Division II championship game on Saturday Dec. 20, 2025 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

In the first meeting between Oklahoma and Alabama, Ty Simpson threw the second-most passing yards of his season at 326. That outing marked the second-most passes of any game, too (42). Despite that, Alabama lost by 23-21 and turned the ball over three times to the Sooners, gifting Oklahoma 17 of its 23 points.