Pregame cumulative stats
1971 Nebraska-Oklahoma
(Nebraska had played 10 games, Oklahoma nine)
| |
NEB |
OPP |
OKL |
OPP |
| First downs/game |
23.6 |
11.6 |
25.2 |
19.0 |
| Total |
236 |
116 |
227 |
171 |
| By rushing |
151 |
61 |
195 |
96 |
| By passing |
78 |
46 |
23 |
69 |
| By penalty |
7 |
9 |
9 |
6 |
| Rushing yds/game |
257.0 |
70.5 |
481.4 |
180.8 |
| Attempts |
589 |
395 |
577 |
369 |
| Net yardage |
2,570 |
705 |
4,333 |
1,627 |
| Per carry |
4.36 |
1.78 |
7.51 |
4.41 |
| Passing yds/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 yds |
1,839 |
1,012 |
736 |
1,418 |
| Completion pct. |
58.3 |
42.7 |
48.2 |
49.1 |
| TD passes |
15 |
3 |
7 |
6 |
| Total off./game |
440.9 |
171.7 |
563.2 |
338.3 |
| Total off. yds |
4,409 |
1,717 |
5,069 |
3,045 |
| Punting average |
36.7 |
39.0 |
40.9 |
38.9 |
| Punt returns-avg. |
34-14.9 |
13-5.5 |
21-11.4 |
5-5.4 |
| KO returns-avg. |
16-23.4 |
58-17.7 |
25-21.3 |
35-25.3 |
| Int. by-return yds |
24-336 |
6-26 |
11-65 |
2-0 |
| Fumbles-lost |
19-14 |
31-16 |
38-24 |
31-18 |
| Turnovers lost/game |
2.0 |
4.0 |
2.9 |
3.2 |
| Total lost |
20 |
40 |
26 |
29 |
| Turnover margin |
+20 |
-20 |
+3 |
-3 |
| Penalized-yards |
54-569 |
51-439 |
51-633 |
29-278 |
| Yards per game |
56.9 |
43.9 |
70.3 |
30.9 |
| Penalized/game |
5.4 |
5.1 |
5.7 |
3.2 |