November 11, 1978 ▪ at Lincoln ▪ Attendance 74,657
Temperature: 35 F
Scoring
TEAM
1
2
3
4
1H
2H
F
#1 Oklahoma (9-0)
7
0
7
0
–
7
7
–
14
#4 Nebraska (8-1)
0
7
7
3
–
7
10
–
17
Team Stats
Stat
OU
OPP
First Downs
13
18
Total Yards
339
361
– Plays
63
82
– Yards/Play
5.4
4.4
Rushing Yards
339
250
– Attempts
61
62
– Yards/Attempt
5.6
4.0
Passing Yards
0
111
– Completions-Attempts
0-2
8-20
– Completion %
0%
40%
– Yards/Completion
0.0
13.9
Return Yards *
Turnovers (Fum-Int)
6 (6-0)
2 (1-1)
Penalties-Yards
5-41
5-35
Sacks By-Yards
-
-
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
25
153
2
6.1
Nebraska
Rushing
Att
Yards
TD
Long
Y/A
Rick Berns
113
0.0
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.