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3:55 p.m. | Red Wins, 20-14
That's the ball game. Red Team will enjoy the fruits of victory with a 20-14 win in the 2011 Spring Game. Boomer Sooner!
3:51 p.m. | Jimmy Stevens
White Team defense stiffens at the nine and Jimmy Stevens comes on to convert the field goal for the Red. Score: 20-14 with 2:30 left in the game. Blake Bell is now at QB for both sides.
3:45 p.m. | Clay, Finch
Nice, nine-yard run off-tackle by Brennan Clay as the Red Team pounds the ball to run clock here in the fourth quarter. Red Team feeding the ball to Roy Finch now.
3:40 p.m. | Bell to Franks, TD
Blake Bell hits Trey Franks on a 17-yard rollout for the TD here in the fourth quarter. Bell then hits senior TE James Hanna (Flower Mound, Texas) for the two-point conversion and tightens the game at 17-14.
3:31 p.m. | Third Quarter
Pressure from junior LB Jaydan Bird (Wichita) up the middle but Blake Bell hits a seven-yard pass down the sideline to sophomore Trey Franks (Orange, Texas). White team trying to get on the board here in the third quarter.
3:07 p.m. | Halftime
Aaron Colvin picks off Drew Allen on a deep throw to the end zone right before halftime and the Red team takes its 17-6 lead to the locker room. We've mentioned it already but again, a shoutout to the crowd that has shown up for OU's Spring Game.
2:59 p.m. | Haywood, Colvin
Drew Allen hits sophomore tight end Austin Haywood (Moore, Okla.) down the middle of the field but a great cover play by sophomore safety Aaron Colvin (Owasso, Okla.) forces a field goal attempt. Jimmy Stevens converts and Red stretches its lead to 17-6.
2:55 p.m. | Demontre Hurst
Fans may be confused with the number change (from 19 to 6) but that was junior corner Demontre Hurst (Lancaster, Texas) with the interception. Athletic play by Hurst coming up with that pick. Red team takes over on White's 31.
2:49 p.m. | Quarterbacks
OU's quarterbacks are dressed in their customary blue jerseys, which means "no contact" to the defense. So far, sophomore Drew Allen (San Antonio) has a passing TD and a 14-6 lead for his Red team. Redshirt-freshman Blake Bell (Wichita) has come in for the White team as junior Landry Jones hits the sideline.
2:34 p.m. | Roar From the Crowd
Junior running back Dominique Whaley (Lawton) breaks free for 45 yards and the roar from the crowd sounds like a real game. Sooner fans have rolled out to see their 2011 team. The white team gets another field goal from Michael Hunnicutt (Richardson, Texas) to make the score 14-6, Red.
2:31 p.m. | Clay Scores TD
After striking through the air for its first score, the Red team used an 11-yard charge up the middle by sophomore Brennan Clay (San Diego, Calif.) for its second TD of the game. Red goes up 14-3.
2:28 p.m. | Turnover
A pass from Landry Jones was tipped and picked off by sophomore cornerback Gabe Lynn (Jenks, Okla.) for the first turnover of the game. The red team is in business on the white's 20.
2:19 p.m. | Touchdown Red
The red team gets in the end zone first with a pretty 16-yard pass from Drew Allen to Dejuan Miller. Score: Red 7, White 3.
2:05 p.m. | We're Underway
Landry Jones and the white team win the toss and begin the game on offense. Jonathan Miller gets a couple of carries before a sack by Casey Walker ends the drive. Remember, live audio of the radio broadcast of the game is available online.
1:56 p.m. | Live Photo Gallery
We'll be posting photos from the game throughout the afternoon on OU's official Facebook page here. If you have pictures of your own to send us, email them to oupics@gmail.com.
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1:43 p.m. | Sooners Warming Up
The players have taken the field and are warming up here before the Spring Game kicks at 2 p.m. A great crowd continues to grow in the lower stands around Owen Field. The end zones are painted in the "throwback" diamond pattern and the crimson OU logo is at the 50. Action getting ready to start.
 1:19 p.m. | Winning Shirt
Sooner fans have decided their choice for the 2011 "There's Only One Oklahoma" shirt. To pre-order the winning shirt and enter for a chance to receive it at 50% off, download the GoldRun app here. The Sooners have partnered with GoldRun to produce an app that enables fans to "wear" the virtual shirt, take a photo and share the result with friends on Facebook.
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1:05 p.m. | Legends Flag Football
The third annual Varsity "O" Legends Flag Football Classic is underway on Owen Field. Plenty of fans have already rolled through the gates and are enjoying the perfect weather. For a list of former players participating, check rosters here.
11:51 a.m. | Weather
The weather couldn't be better for Saturday's Red/White Spring Game in Norman. Temps are forecast for the low 70s with sunny skies and a light breeze. The system that produced intense storms on Thursday and 50 mph wind on Friday has moved east out of the state. View complete details here.
8:01 a.m. | Red/White Spring Game
Entrance to the stadium will be available through Gates 1, 5, 7 and 11 beginning at 12:30 p.m. Open seating will be available throughout the lower bowl with full service concessions and restrooms available on the east and west concourses near Gates 5 and 7. ADA seating will be available in the south end zone.
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