December 31, 1968 ▪ at Houston ▪ Attendance 53,453
Scoring
TEAM
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2
3
4
1H
2H
F
#10 Oklahoma (7-3)
7
0
7
13
–
7
20
–
27
#20 SMU (7-3)
0
0
6
22
–
0
28
–
28
Team Stats
Stat
OU
OPP
First Downs
23
22
Total Yards
470
353
– Plays
90
76
– Yards/Play
5.2
4.6
Rushing Yards
176
72
– Attempts
53
33
– Yards/Attempt
3.3
2.2
Passing Yards
294
281
– Completions-Attempts
18-37
22-43
– Completion %
49%
51%
– Yards/Completion
16.3
12.8
Return Yards *
Turnovers (Fum-Int)
4 (1-3)
4 (2-2)
Penalties-Yards
6-55
4-34
Time of Possession
* Based on available return stats; Prior to the mid-2000s, this usually meant punt and interceptions returns, at best.
Player Stats
Oklahoma
Rushing
Att
Yards
TD
Long
Y/A
Steve Owens
36
113
0
3.1
Receiving
Rec
Yards
TD
Long
Y/R
Johnny Barr
8
138
2
17.3
SMU
Passing
Cmp
Att
Yards
TD
Int
Long
Cmp%
Eff
Y/C
Y/A
Hixson
22
43
281
2
51.2%
0.0
12.8
6.5
Receiving
Rec
Yards
TD
Long
Y/R
Levias
8
112
1
14.0
Note: Opponent player stats only reflect bests against OU based on certain minimums and available research, plus a few select games that have all players listed.