As is true most days, the 94-year-old Cotton Bowl on this recent morning was mostly empty, silent. The exception was a group of reporters and their tour guides — three stadium architects with a combined century-plus of experience — pausing in the ground-level concourse,

Week 7 is here as we look toward some exciting conference matchups this weekend that you won't want to miss.  The Red River Rivalry game is Saturday as No. 1 Texas will face No. 18 Oklahoma at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas.

The Cotton Bowl stadium has been home to numerous football battles between the Longhorns and Sooners as part of the annual Red River Rivalry.