- Football: 1979 Season ▪ Colorado Series
Oklahoma 49 – Colorado 24
October 6, 1979 ▪ at Norman ▪ Attendance 72,512
Temperature: 77 F
Scoring
| TEAM |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
|
1H |
2H |
|
F |
| #3 Oklahoma (3-0) |
7 |
28 |
7 |
7 |
– |
35 |
14 |
– |
49 |
| Colorado (1-3) |
7 |
0 |
3 |
14 |
– |
7 |
17 |
– |
24 |
Team Stats
| Stat |
OU |
OPP |
| First Downs |
21 |
21 |
| Total Yards |
444 |
277 |
| – Plays |
62 |
90 |
| – Yards/Play |
7.2 |
3.1 |
| Rushing Yards |
396 |
129 |
| – Attempts |
58 |
51 |
| – Yards/Attempt |
6.8 |
2.5 |
| Passing Yards |
48 |
148 |
| – Completions-Attempts |
2-4 |
17-39 |
| – Completion % |
50% |
44% |
| – Yards/Completion |
24.0 |
8.7 |
| Return Yards * |
|
|
| Turnovers (Fum-Int) |
4 (2-2) |
1 (1-0) |
| Penalties-Yards |
7-53 |
5-34 |
| 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 |
18 |
118 |
4 |
|
6.6 |
|
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