Oklahoma at Nebraska

Saturday, November 16, 1929

Oklahoma and Nebraska tied 13–⁠13. It was their ninth meeting; after it, Nebraska led the series 6–⁠1–⁠2.

AwayOklahoma3–⁠3–⁠2 in 1929
13
HomeNebraska4–⁠1–⁠3 in 1929
13

FinalHigh 41°F, low 34°F, 0.11 in. of rain

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: OKLAHOMA IN 1918 TIE WITH NEBRASKA

    Evening star, November 17, 1929, page 86

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    OKLAHOMA IN 1918 TIE WITH NEBRASKA BY the Associated Press LINCOLN, Nebr., November l6.- Oklahoma started and finished the scoring in the Big Six foot ball bat tie with Nebraska today, but the Corn huskers tailed in between times and the teams left the field at the end of a bitter struggle with the score knotted, 1918. The tie game left the defending Big Six titleholders-- s--Nebraska-still undefeated In the conference and pos sibly postponed final settlement of the conference race until Thanskgivine, when Oklahoma meets Missouri and Nebraska faces Iowa State. Play of Capt. Crider Of Oklahoma was outstanding from the offensive angle. but his forward passing was ma terially aided by able interference and clever deception. Capt. Farley of Nebraska was the spark plug for the Huskers. who played the entire game with their ace back, Clair Sloan, on the sidelines with an injury. Morgan. Husker end, stood out for excellent defensive play.

  • The Brownsville herald. (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current's story: Oklahoma-N Nebraska PLAY To 1913 Tie

    Brownsville herald. (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, Texas, November 17, 1929, page 1

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    Oklahoma–N Nebraska PLAY To 1913 Tie LINCOLN. Neb., Nov. l6-tR=Oklahoma started and finished the scoring in the big six football bat tie with Nebraska today but the Corn-Huskers Tailed in between times an dthe teams left the field nc the end OF a bitter struggle on “a muddy field with score knotted, Is To Id. The tie game left the defending Big Six title hoiders-Nebraskastill undefeated in the conference and az the head or the pack, with one victory and two tie games. II also postponed settlement Of the conference race until Thanksgiving. when Oklahoma meets Missouri and Nebraska faces Iowa State.

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)

Nebraska 72% to win.

Oklahoma leads 47–⁠38–⁠3 in 88 meetings, counting the 79 since this game.

Recent meetings
2022Oklahoma 49, Nebraska 14
2021Oklahoma 23, Nebraska 16
2010Oklahoma 23, Nebraska 20Big 12 Championship Game
2009Nebraska 10, Oklahoma 3
2008Oklahoma 62, Nebraska 28
2006Oklahoma 21, Nebraska 7Big 12 Championship Game

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