 Official recap
In another Memorial Stadium night game, Nebraska ran its record to 5-0 as the Huskers opened Big Eight play with a 30-10 win over Oklahoma State. The Husker defense gave up only a field goal as OSU's touchdown came on a second-quarter pass interception. The Cowboys pulled within 14-10 later in the quarter before Nebraska pulled away. It was the Huskers' 13th-straight win over Oklahoma State as they remained unbeaten against the Cowboys since 1961.
SERIES HISTORY SEASON STATS | NU ROSTER
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Nebraska 30
Oklahoma State 10
Oct. 11, 1986
Lincoln, NEOklahoma State 0 10 0 0 — 10
Nebraska 14 7 9 0 — 30
First Quarter
NEB — Keith Jones 1 run (Dale Klein kick), 4:23.
NEB — Rod Smith 63 punt return (Klein kick), 6:43.
Second Quarter
OSU — Jerry Deckard 45 interception return
(Brad Dennis kick), 2:28.
OSU — FG Joe O'Donnell 27, 10:18.
NEB — Jones 5 run (Klein kick), 12:04.
Third Quarter
NEB — Clete Blakeman 1 run (Klein kick), 8:55.
NEB — Safety, Oklahoma State recovered own fumble
in end zone, 9:55.
A—76,041.
OSU NEB
First downs 14 22
Rushes-yards 38-62 61-287
Passing yards 167 46
Return yards 45 107
Passes 11-29-1 3-9-2
Sacks by 0-0 4-26
Punts 7-38 4-39
Fumbles-lost 3-1 3-2
Penalties-yards 8-75 3-25
Time of possession 28:09 31:51
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
Rushing: Okla. St., Thurman Thomas 22-38. Nebraska, Jones 14-85, Micah Heibel 16-72, Steve Taylor 11-51.
Passing: Okla. St., Mike Gundy 7-14-0-109, Ronnie Williams 4-15-1-58. Nebraska, Taylor 3-9-2-46.
Receiving: Okla. St., Bobby Riley 3-68, J.R. Dillard 3-46, Hart Lee Dykes 2-26, Kenneth Brown 2-17. Nebraska, Todd Millikan 1-17, Jason Gamble 1-17.
Missed field goals: Okla. St., Dennis 49. Nebraska, Klein 55.
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