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Since the dawn of the 20th century, the Dallas-based Red River Shootout, an annual football championship between two bitter competitors, the University of Oklahoma Sooners and the University of Texas Longhorns - has captivated fans of the sport. The two teams vie for the much-revered Golden Hat, a ten-gallon hat made entirely of gold. 2005 marked the 100th championship. To commemorate this event, the home video release Oklahoma vs. Texas: 100 Years of the Red Rivalry caters to fans by compiling the most astounding footage and unforgettable moments from the history of the Shootout into a single release. The program enables at-home audiences to re-experience the thrills of: -Oklahoma's five-game winning streak at the turn of the millennium, -Texas's two-time eight-in-a-row streak of wins, and innumerable intra-game highlights from one hundred years of matches.