Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield is rising up Heisman Trophy lists, and his play in Saturday's...

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Dane Belbeck

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<a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///ncaaf/teams/509" href="http://www.thescore.com/ncaaf/teams/509">Oklahoma</a> quarterback <a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///ncaaf/players/76543" href="http://www.thescore.com/ncaaf/players/76543">Baker Mayfield</a> is rising up Heisman Trophy lists, and his play in Saturday's game versus <a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///ncaaf/teams/81" href="http://www.thescore.com/ncaaf/teams/81">Baylor</a> is an example of why.The junior signal-caller dropped an absolute dime to <a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///ncaaf/players/64132" href="http://www.thescore.com/ncaaf/players/64132">Sterling Shepard</a>, who dove for the pylon for the 39-yard score.<figure><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en">
Shepard with a STERLING <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Touchdown?src=hash">#Touchdown</a> grab to extend <a href="https://twitter.com/OU_Football">@OU_Football</a>'s lead to 13-6. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/OUvsBAY?src=hash">#OUvsBAY</a> <a href="https://t.co/0ftyNmVOCJ">https://t.co/0ftyNmVOCJ</a>— Big 12 Conference (@Big12Conference) <a href="https://twitter.com/Big12Conference/status/665716651111788544">November 15, 2015</a>
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<script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></figure>The score put Oklahoma on top 13-6 with 8:53 left in the first half.

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