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0 -- Games lost by Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops against top 10 teams. Stoops is 3-0 in those games with an average margin of victory of 34.6 points. |
Nebraska QB Eric Crouch can become only the 20th player in school history to reach 2,000 career rushing yards.
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.780 -- Oklahoma's all-time winning percentage at Memorial Stadium. Since it opened in 1925, the Sooners are 291-78-15 at their home stadium.
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1 -- 200-yard rushing games by Nebraska against Oklahoma. Mike Rozier rushed for 205 yards against the Sooners in 1983. |
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2 -- Career games in which OU quarterback Josh Heupel has not thrown for at least 250 yards (18 career games). The senior threw for 180 against Iowa State and a career-low 168 against Notre Dame last season. |
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3 -- Points allowed by the ''Huskers in the past eight quarters. Nebraska beat Texas Tech 56-3 and Baylor 59-0 in its past two games. |
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4 -- Times in NCAA history a team has faced the No. 1 and 2 teams in consecutive games -- USC in 1947, Notre Dame in '56, Michigan St. in '89 and Oklahoma in 2000. The Sooners, who beat Kansas State, were the only team to win at least one game. |
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5 -- Times the Sooners have handed the 'Huskers their only regular-season loss of the season ('64, '66, '75, '79 and '87). Nebraska has handed Oklahoma its only loss of the season twice ('71 and '78). |
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6 -- Times Oklahoma has played host to the nation's top-ranked team. The Sooners are 0-5 in the previous games, including three losses to Nebraska.
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7.6 -- Average plays in Nebraska's 42 scoring drives this season, taking an average of three minutes, 16 seconds. |
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9 -- Games out of 288 that the Sooners have lost all time when they have scored 28 or more points. |
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9-19-1 -- Nebraska's record, since 1962, against teams ranked in the AP top three. Nebraska had won five in a row before a 1998 loss to Kansas State. |
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13 -- Years since the last time Oklahoma opened the season 6-0. The Sooners finished 11-1 in 1987, losing to Miami in the Orange Bowl. |
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16 -- Games, since 1971, in which both teams enter the game ranked in the top 10. This year's game will be the 13th time in the past 49 meetings that one team will be ranked No. 1. |
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24 -- Times in the past 31 games that the winning team has came from behind to win. |
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27 -- Plays of 25 or more yards by the OU offense this season -- 22 of which were passes. |
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68.9 -- Percentage of touchdowns by the ''Huskers that have been of the rushing variety (31 of their 45 TDs). Oklahoma has allowed only seven rushing scores in their first six games.
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71 -- Average points scored by Nebraska in its last two victories against Oklahoma -- 69-7 in '97 and 73-21 in '96. |
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76 -- Rushing yards needed by 'Huskers quarterback Eric Crouch to become only the 33rd Division I-A quarterback to have 2,000 career yards rushing and passing. He would join Steve Taylor as the only Nebraska players ever to accomplish the feat. |
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77-14 -- Margin by which Nebraska has outscored its opponents in the fourth quarter. Only Notre Dame and Iowa State have scored on the 'Huskers in the final 15 minutes this season. |
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103 -- Consecutive games won by the 'Huskers when they've rushed for 300 or more yards, dating to a 1986 loss to Michigan in the Fiesta Bowl. Nebraska has topped 300 in every game but one this season (274 yards against Notre Dame). |
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111.4 -- Rushing yards per game by Nebraska tailback Dan Alexander this season. Alexander has topped 100 yards in five of seven games, including a 208-yard game in the season opener against San Jose State. |
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187 -- Passing yards by OU's Danny Bradley in 1983, the most ever by a Sooner quarterback against Nebraska. Bradley completed only six passes.
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517 -- Total pancakes by 'Huskers offensive linemen this season. Left guard Toniu Fonoti leads the team with an average of 16.1 per game. |
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972.1 -- Combined average yards per game by the two offenses. Nebraska has the nation's second-ranked offense (499.3), Oklahoma is fifth (472.8). |
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5,424 -- Passing yards by the Sooners since Stoops' arrival, more than they had in their six national championship seasons combined. |
