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Oklahoma was loaded with talent, evidenced by its eight All-Americans, the most of any season to that point.OU's wishbone offense, triggered by running back Joe Washington, fullback Jim Littrell, and quarterback Steve Davis, averaged 73.9 rushing attempts per game, which still stands as an NCAA single-season record, [3] as does its 21.4 rushing first downs per game.
This is a list of the starting quarterbacks for the Oklahoma Sooners football teams since 1950. Key. Elected ... 1974: Steve Davis [14] 1975: Steve Davis [14] 1976:
Oklahoma had won the AP National Title in 1974 and began the year by thrashing Oregon 62–7 in Norman. OU played host to a Johnny Majors coached #15 Pittsburgh squad, sporting junior running back sensation Tony Dorsett (only a year away from the Heisman Trophy and the collegiate rushing record), and they dominated, outscoring the Panthers 46–10.
See which legends made the cut in our all-time Oklahoma Sooners football roster, starting with the offensive starters and backups.
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Wisconsin's air attack provided the Badgers with a 242-47 passing margin, while Nebraska's ground attack rolled up a 258-77 yard advantage on the ground, and the Cornhuskers led Wisconsin for all but six minutes of the game and were still in front by 6 when the Badgers pulled out a 77-yard touchdown pass and successful PAT with 3:29 in the 4th to pull ahead by 1 point, sending the Cornhuskers ...
Nebraska scored first on a field goal, but scoring production fizzled as Oklahoma led 7–3 at the half. The Cornhuskers took advantage of a Sooner fumble in the 3rd quarter to go up 10–7, but Nebraska soon committed its own turnover to help Oklahoma get back up front, and it didn't stop there.
OU football has had at least one alum participate in 36 of the 58 Super Bowls. The former Sooners have won 40 rings in the process, and that number will increase on Sunday.