Oklahoma vs. Miami
Friday, January 1, 1988, Orange Bowl Share
No. 2 Miami beat No. 1 Oklahoma 20–14. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Miami led the series 3–2.
FinalTV: NBCAttendance 74,760Referee: Bill McDonald (CIFOA)
MVPs Bernard Clark (Miami LB); Darrell Reed (Oklahoma DE)Wikipedia
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Oklahoma 51% to win. Miami pulled the upset.
The series
Every Oklahoma–Miami gameMiami leads 4–3 in seven meetings, counting the two since this game.
| 2009 | Miami 21, Oklahoma 20 | |
| 2007 | Oklahoma 51, Miami 13 | |
| 1987 | Miami 20, Oklahoma 14 | Orange Bowl |
| 1986 | Miami 28, Oklahoma 16 | |
| 1985 | Miami 27, Oklahoma 14 | |
| 1975 | Oklahoma 20, Miami 17 |
Around this game
Oklahoma
- Next gameat North CarolinaSept. 10, 1988
- SeasonOklahoma in 1987
- ProgramOklahoma history and records
Miami
- Next gamevs. Florida StateSept. 3, 1988
- SeasonMiami in 1987
- ProgramMiami history and records