East Texas A&M pulled off a major upset on the opening day of the 2026-27 college basketball season, defeating the University of Oklahoma on November 4, 2026. The Lions, led by head coach Jaret von Rosenberg, shocked the Sooners in what marked a statement win for the program formerly known as Texas A&M–Commerce.
Details of the final score and key performers were not immediately available, but the victory represents a significant early-season triumph for the Southland Conference side against a Power Five opponent.


