Nebraska at Oklahoma

Saturday, November 21, 1981

No. 5 Nebraska beat Oklahoma 37–⁠14. It was their 62nd meeting; after it, Oklahoma led the series 34–⁠25–⁠3.

Away5Nebraska9–⁠3 in 1981
37
HomeOklahoma7–⁠4–⁠1 in 1981
14

FinalAttendance 75,833

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Nebraska 56% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Oklahoma leads 47–⁠38–⁠3 in 88 meetings, counting the 26 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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