Nebraska at Oklahoma

Saturday, October 25, 1919

Nebraska and Oklahoma tied 7–⁠7. It was their second meeting; after it, Nebraska led the series 1–⁠0–⁠1.

AwayNebraska3–⁠3–⁠2 in 1919
7
HomeOklahoma5–⁠2–⁠3 in 1919
7

Final

In the newspapers

  • The The Topeka state journal's story: HELD HUSKERS TO TIE Oklahoma sprang Great Surprise on Nebraska MT Omaha.

    The Topeka state journal, Topeka, Kansas, October 27, 1919, page 7

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    HELD HUSKERS TO TIE Oklahoma sprang Great Surprise on Nebraska MT Omaha. Omaha, Oct. 27.-The Nebraska Cornhuskers ecolliaed with the Okla home Sooners. at the Rourke Western league baseball parks in the presence of eight thousand spectators Saturday but the husker clan must wait another week at least in chalking up their first victory The Nebraska warriors looked like winners for three-Quarters of the journey, but the Sooners came along with a sensational squirt during the closing moments of the battle, counting a touchdown. which knotted the count and the game terminated in a tie at 7 to T. Neither Cornhusker nor Sooner could honestly assert that he was satisfied with the result.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Oklahoma 65% to win.

Oklahoma leads 47–⁠38–⁠3 in 88 meetings, counting the 86 since this game.

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2010Oklahoma 23, Nebraska 20Big 12 Championship Game
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2008Oklahoma 62, Nebraska 28
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