Oklahoma Sooners vs. Alabama Crimson Tide: 2025 Week 12 Recap

Quick answer

Oklahoma Sooners defeated Alabama Crimson Tide 23–21 in Week 12, 2025. Final score: Oklahoma Sooners 23, Alabama Crimson Tide 21.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Oklahoma Sooners	3	6	3	3	23
Alabama Crimson Tide	6	12	6	0	21

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• o Huddle-Shotgun #15 T.Simpson (Alabama) — 94.0 yds · +0.07 EPA/play +1.24 EPA
• #15 T.Simpson (Alabama) — 25.0 yds · +1.10 EPA/play +1.10 EPA
• Shotgun #10 J.Mateer (Oklahoma) — 69.0 yds · -0.11 EPA/play -1.18 EPA

Receiving

• #80 J.Cuevas caught at OU (Alabama) — 3 rec · 49.0 yds +2.31 EPA
• #5 G.Bernard caught at OU (Alabama) — 3 rec · 26.0 yds +0.33 EPA
• #5 G.Bernard thrown to OU (Alabama) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.46 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
o Huddle-Shotgun #15 T.Simpson	Alabama	17	58.8%	94	0	+0.07	+1.24
#15 T.Simpson	Alabama	1	100.0%	25	0	+1.10	+1.10
Shotgun #10 J.Mateer	Oklahoma	11	54.5%	69	0	-0.11	-1.18
No Huddle-Shotgun #15 T.Simpson	Alabama	1	0.0%	-7	0	-2.12	-2.12
No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Mateer	Oklahoma	13	61.5%	58	0	-0.21	-2.75
Shotgun #15 T.Simpson	Alabama	26	57.7%	251	0	-0.43	-11.26

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Oklahoma	Alabama
Plays	50	75
EPA / play	-0.227	-0.059
Total EPA	-11.35	-4.45
Success rate	28.0%	46.7%
Pass EPA / play	-0.164	-0.142
Rush EPA / play	-0.285	+0.072
Yards	215	496

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Alabama	3	3	-1.23	Ended
Q1	Oklahoma	4	23	-2.00	Field goal
Q1	Alabama	3	-8	-4.52	Punt
Q1	Oklahoma	6	19	-1.70	Punt
Q1	Alabama	8	144	-7.20	Touchdown
Q1	Alabama	12	65	+2.68	Rush TD
Q2	Oklahoma	5	36	+0.81	Rush TD
Q2	Alabama	6	78	+7.15	Pass TD
Q2	Oklahoma	6	29	-0.91	Ended
Q2	Alabama	12	79	+2.85	Ended
Q3	Oklahoma	6	54	+2.75	Field goal
Q3	Alabama	7	75	+7.02	Rush TD
Q3	Oklahoma	5	26	-1.46	Punt
Q3	Alabama	3	7	-1.89	Punt
Q3	Oklahoma	3	1	-3.29	Ended
Q3	Alabama	5	13	-4.69	Fumble

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · Alabama Crimson Tide · Shotgun #15 T.Simpson — Interception returned for a touchdown (-11.48 EPA)
2. Q2 · Alabama Crimson Tide · #80 J.Cuevas caught at OU catch for a touchdown (25 yards) (+4.5 EPA)
3. Q3 · Alabama Crimson Tide · Fumble (-3.99 EPA)
4. Q3 · Oklahoma Sooners · Kickoff (+3.77 EPA)
5. Q3 · Oklahoma Sooners · No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Mateer pass to #5 I.Sategna III caught at ALA40 for 21 yards (3rd & 13) (+3.69 EPA)
6. Q2 · Oklahoma Sooners · Kickoff (+3.63 EPA)
7. Q3 · Oklahoma Sooners · Rush (3rd & 2) (-3.18 EPA)
8. Q3 · Alabama Crimson Tide · Rush (2nd & 10) (+3.13 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Oklahoma Sooners controlled the final (23–21) in Week 12.
• Passing edge: o Huddle-Shotgun #15 T.Simpson (Alabama) — 94.0 yds.
• EPA edge: Alabama at -0.059 EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Oklahoma Sooners vs Alabama Crimson Tide?

Oklahoma Sooners 23, Alabama Crimson Tide 21 in Week 12 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won Oklahoma Sooners vs Alabama Crimson Tide?

Oklahoma Sooners won with a final score of 23–21.

Where can I find the Oklahoma Sooners vs Alabama Crimson Tide box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401752765.

Who led Oklahoma Sooners vs Alabama Crimson Tide in passing?

o Huddle-Shotgun #15 T.Simpson (Alabama) led passers with 94.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Oklahoma Sooners at Alabama Crimson Tide in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.