Oklahoma football trekked into Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium with a renewed offensive emphasis. But John Mateer and the vaunted OU attack took a backseat — as the defense piled an unreal number of sacks versus Auburn.

Head coach Brent Venables orchestrated an attack that grabbed not one, or two, but 10 sacks of Jackson Arnold. That output is now a school record for OU as the Sooners knocked off Auburn 24-17.

Oklahoma even planted the former Sooners QB inside the end zone for the safety. Expand Tweet

R Mason Thomas helped create the sack party in Norman. Even overpowering 6-foot-5, 319-pound right tackle Mason Murphy in this speed-to-power move.

Thomas grabbed two sacks on the evening. And he wasn't the only one who hit the multiple sack plateau.

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