Oklahoma at Nebraska

Saturday, November 19, 1955

Oklahoma beat Nebraska 41–⁠0. It was their 35th meeting; after it, the series stood even at 16–⁠16–⁠3.

AwayOklahoma11–⁠0 in 1955
41
HomeNebraska5–⁠5 in 1955
0

FinalHigh 46°F, low 20°FAttendance 36,576

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: |Sooners Ihurnp Nebraska for Big Seven Title

    Evening star, November 20, 1955, page 68

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    |Sooners Ihurnp Nebraska for Big Seven Title LINCOLN. Neb.. Nov. 10 P.- Oklahoma’s mig hty Sooners buried the title hopes Of Ne braska’s fired-up cornhuskers under a relentless avalanche OF .touchdowns today for a 41–⁠0 triumph and the 10th Big Seven conference title for Oklahoma in 10 campaigns. Although slowed at the outset by fumbles and drive-choking

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 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Oklahoma leads 47–⁠38–⁠3 in 88 meetings, counting the 53 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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