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ESPN: DeMarco Murray powers Sooners past Texas

DALLAS -- DeMarco Murray says he doesn't remember anything about his Red River Rivalry past. On Saturday, he played like it.

A senior playing for a fourth time against archrival Texas, Murray rushed for 115 yards and a pair of touchdowns on 25 carries and helped No. 8 Oklahoma hold off the No. 21 Longhorns, 28-20.

"I see what I see from DeMarco a lot, and that's good, hard, physical running," said Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops. "He pounded the ball today, ran physical, took care of it. I never saw the ball bobble. He caught the ball well. He did ...

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Since 2002, we've correctly projected the winner of every single Heisman Trophy contest. Starting in 2010, we're running a season-long Heisman Trophy poll, providing ongoing commentary, and aggregating the best news about the top Heisman candidates around the country.

When it comes to our projections, well, we really can't say it any better than ESPN's Neil Everett - just a few days before the 2009 winner was announced: