Red River Showdown at Cotton Bowl Stadium
The Red River Showdown is played in the Cotton Bowl on the grounds of the State Fair of Texas in Dallas. Tickets are divided evenly between OU and UT fans, with the fan bases split down the middle of the stadium between sections 5 & 6 and sections 24 & 25.
The Cotton Bowl is one of the few old-fashioned bowl stadiums left in America, and can pack in over 92,000 fans on TX/OU game day. The OU Texas game is the biggest game played there each year, but the legendary stadium also hosts the First Responder Bowl, which started off as the TicketCity Bowl.
Cotton Bowl Lower Level
Numbered sections 1-36, each section will go up to row 42 and the last few rows will have an overhang from the upper deck to shield you from the elements.
Cotton Bowl Upper Level
Numbered sections 101-144, with sections going up to row 34.
Texas Side
At the TX/OU game, the Texas Longhorns have from Section 6 to 24 on the lower-level. The Longhorns sit in Sections 106 to 128 on the upper-level.
OU Side
At the OU/Texas game, the Oklahoma Sooners fans are seated from Section 1 to 5 and Section 25 to 36 on the lower-level. Then from Section 101 to 105 and Section 129 to 144 on upper-level
