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Oklahoma 17 – Kansas 16

October 14, 1978 ▪ at Lawrence ▪ Attendance 44,450


Temperature: 60 F

Scoring

TEAM 1 2 3 4   1H 2H   F
#1 Oklahoma (5-0) 10 0 0 7 10 7 17
Kansas (1-4) 0 7 0 9 7 9 16

Team Stats

Stat OU OPP
First Downs 25 11
Total Yards 449 257
– Plays 82 65
– Yards/Play 5.5 4.0
Rushing Yards 356 194
– Attempts 68 53
– Yards/Attempt 5.2 3.7
Passing Yards 93 63
– Completions-Attempts 5-14 4-12
– Completion % 36% 33%
– Yards/Completion 18.6 15.8
Return Yards *
Turnovers (Fum-Int) 5 (3-2) 5 (4-1)
Penalties-Yards 7-75 3-29
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
Billy Sims 30 192 1 6.4