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Oklahoma football: Why OU is willing to give up King of Hill status

Oct 12, 2019; Dallas, TX, USA; Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) runs past Texas Longhorns defensive lineman Ta'Quon Graham (49) during the second half at the Cotton Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

If you are a diehard fan of Oklahoma football, you know that OU and Texas don’t like each other very much.

That’s why it’s somewhat ironic that the two schools apparently have joined hands in the decision that it’s time to break away from the Big 12 and plant their respective flags in greener pastures, with special emphasis on the word “greener.