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Oklahoma football: Bedlam history belies big-game significance

Nov 10, 2018; Norman, OK, USA; Oklahoma Sooners running back Trey Sermon (4) scores a touchdown during the second half against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

The Oklahoma football series with Oklahoma State has been so one sided that some would say it hardly qualifies as a true rivalry.

But it’s probably better that we keep this among us, because we don’t want it to become locker room material in Stillwater. Best we let sleeping dogs lie, especially with the stakes being so high for both teams in Saturday’s 115th renewal of the Bedlam football series.