Pregame season stats, Nebraska-Oklahoma
(Nebraska had played 10 games, Oklahoma nine)
Neb. Opp. Okla. Opp.
First downs per game .......... 23.6 11.6 25.2 19.0
Total first downs ............ 236 116 227 171
By rushing ................... 151 61 195 96
By passing .................... 78 46 23 69
By penalty ..................... 7 9 9 6
Rushing yds per game ......... 257.0 70.5 481.4 180.8
Attempts ..................... 589 395 577 369
Net yardage ................ 2,570 705 4,333 1,627
Average per carry ........... 4.36 1.78 7.51 4.41
Passing yds per game ......... 183.9 101.2 78.3 149.7
Att.-Comp.-Int. ........ 242-141-6 232-99-24 56-27-2 232-114-11
Passing yardage ............ 1,839 1,012 736 1,418
Completion percentage ....... 58.3 42.7 48.2 49.1
Touchdown passes .............. 15 3 7 6
Total offense per game ....... 440.9 171.7 563.2 338.3
Total offense yards......... 4,409 1,717 5,069 3,045
Punting average ............... 36.7 39.0 40.9 38.9
Punt returns-average ....... 34-14.9 13-5.5 21-11.4 5-5.4
Kickoff returns-average .... 16-23.4 58-17.7 25-21.3 35-25.3
Intercepted by-return yds ... 24-336 6-26 11-65 2-0
Fumbles-lost ................. 19-14 31-16 38-24 31-18
Turnovers lost per game ........ 2.0 4.0 2.9 3.2
Total turnovers lost .......... 20 40 26 29
Turnover margin .............. +20 -20 +3 -3
Times penalized-yards ....... 54-569 51-439 51-633 29-278
Yards per game penalized .... 56.9 43.9 70.3 30.9
Times per game penalized ..... 5.4 5.1 5.7 3.2
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