Showing posts with label Oklahoma Sooners. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Oklahoma Sooners. Show all posts

Saturday, December 28, 2019

Peach Bowl (CFP National Semifinal #1): Joe Burrow Helps Bayou Bengals Devour Sooners, Advance To Title Game

At Atlanta:

In the opening game of the College Football Playoff's semifinal round, quarterback Joe Burrow threw for seven touchdowns (all in the first half; four of them to Justin Jefferson) and 493 yards on Saturday as the LSU Tigers (#1 CFP; 14-0) throttled the fourth-seeded Oklahoma Sooners (12-2) 63-28 in the Peach Bowl to advance to the January 13 championship game in New Orleans.

Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Sooners Hold Off Beavers In Phil Knight Invitational

At Portland, Oregon:

Kristian Doolittle scored 19 points and grabbed 16 rebounds on Tuesday night as the Oklahoma Sooners (3-0) held off the Oregon State Beavers (2-1) 77-69 in the finale of the Phil Knight Invitational.

Tres Tinkle paced the Beavs with 18 points while grabbing ten rebounds.

Saturday, December 29, 2018

ORANGE BOWL (COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF NATIONAL SEMIFINAL): Crimson Tide Hold Off Sooners To Take On Clemson For Fourth Straight Year In Playoff (Third Time In Title Game)

At Miami:

The second half of Saturday's College Football Playoff semifinal doubleheader, quarterback Tua Tagovailoa completed 24 of 27 passes for 318 yards and four touchdowns as the top-seeded defending champions Alabama Crimson Tide (14-0) raced out to a 28-0 lead before coasting to a 45-34 Orange Bowl victory over the fourth-seeded Oklahoma Sooners (12-2), setting up a third CFP National Championship Game encounter with the Clemson Tigers, set to be contested on Monday, January 7 at Levi Stadium in Santa Clara, California (5:00 PM Pacific Time, ESPN).

Tuesday, January 02, 2018

CFP Semifinal: Dawgs Pull Off 2OT Rose Bowl Victory Over Sooner

At Pasadena, California:

In the opening semifinal of the College Football Playoff on Monday, running back Sony Michel ran 27 yards for the game-winning touchdown in overtime as the third-seeded Georgia Bulldogs (13-1) defeated the second-seeded Oklahoma Sooners (12-2) 54-48 in the first-ever Rose Bowl game to go into overtime.

The victory sent the Dawgs to next Monday's CFP National Championship Game in Atlanta.

Sunday, November 26, 2017

Sooners Hold Off Ducks In PK80 Invitational

At Portland, Oregon:

In Sunday action from the PK 80 Invitational, Trae Young scored 30 of his season-high 43 points in the second half to guide the Oklahoma Sooners (4-1) to a 90-80 victory over the Oregon Ducks (5-2).

Friday, November 24, 2017

Sooners Too Much For Pilots In PK80 Invitational

At Portland, Oregon:

In Friday action in the consolation bracket of the PK 80 Invitational, Trae Young scored 33 points while Khadeem Lattin added 19---to go with his 16 rebounds---as the Oklahoma Sooners (3-1) downed the Portland Pilots (2-3) 93-71.

Monday, January 02, 2017

Sugar Bowl: Sooners Too Much For Auburn

At New Orleans:

Quarterback Baker Mayfield threw for 296 yards and a pair of touchdowns on Monday night as the Oklahoma Sooners (11-2; #7 in the CFP rankings and in both the Associated Press and USA Today/Coaches polls) dominated the Auburn Tigers (8-5; #14 CFP, #17 AP and Coaches) 35-19 in the Allstate Sugar Bowl.

Saturday, March 26, 2016

BUDDY AND HIS OKLAHOMA PALS NO BUDDIES TO DUCKS AS SOONERS THROTTLE OREGON TO GAIN FIRST FINAL FOUR BERTH SINCE '02

At Anaheim, California:

In Saturday's West Regional final of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, Buddy Hield, who was named the Regional's Most Outstanding Player,  scored 37 points (24 of them on eight three-point baskets) as the second-seeded Oklahoma Sooners (29-7) locked downed their first Final Four appearance since 2002 by throttling the top-seeded Oregon Ducks (31-7) 80-68.

Elgin Cook paced the Ducks, whose eleven-game winning streak was snapped, with 24 points.

Thursday, December 31, 2015

CFP Semifinal: Tigers Erupt In Second Half, Rout Sooners In Orange Bowl

At Miami:

Quarterback Deshaun Watson threw for a touchdown and ran for another while accounting for 332 total yards as the top-seeded Clemson Tigers (14-0) erupted for three second-half touchdowns on Thursday as they routed the fourth-seeded Oklahoma Sooners (11-2) 37-17 in the Orange Bowl which was the opening semifinal  contest of the College Football Playoff.

The Tigers will face the Alabama-Michigan State winner in the National Championship Game, to be played at Glendale, Arizona on Monday, January 11.


Monday, December 29, 2014

Russell Athletic Bowl: Tigers Scratch Sooners' Eyes Out

At Orlando, Florida:

Cole Stoudt threw for three touchdowns and ran for another on Monday as the Clemson Tigers (10-3) mauled the Oklahoma Sooners (8-5) 40-6 in the Russell Athletic Bowl.

Thursday, January 02, 2014

Sugar Bowl: Sooners Knock Off Bama

At New Orleans:

Quarterback Trevor Knight threw for 348 yards and two touchdowns as the Oklahoma Sooners (# 11 in both the Bowl Championship Series standings and the Associated Press poll, #10 in the USA Today/Coaches rankings; 11-2) upended the Alabama Crimson Tide (#3 in all three aforementioned rankings; 11-2) 45-31 in Thursday's Sugar Bowl game.  This marked the first time in game's 80-year history that both quarterbacks (A.J. McCarron threw for 387 and two TDs in his final game for Bama but threw two interceptions that set up touchdown drives and lost a fumble in the final minute that was recovered and run back for a TD) threw for 300 or more yards each.

Friday, January 04, 2013

Cotton Bowl: Johnny Heisman Singlehandedly Dismantles Sooners

At Arlington, Texas:

Quarterback Johnny Manziel ran for two touchdowns (runs of 23 and 5 yards), threw for two more (33 yards to Ryan Swope and 34 to Uzoma Nwachukwu), and set a Cotton Bowl record with 516 total yards on Friday night as the Texas A&M Aggies (#9 in the Bowl Championship Series rankings and USA Today/Coaches poll, #10 in the Associated Press poll;11-2) busted open what had been a close contest at halftime and routed the Oklahoma Sooners (#11 in the BCS and coaches' rankings, #12 in the AP poll; 10-3) 41-13.

Friday, December 30, 2011

Insight Bowl: Sooners Top Hawkeyes

At Tempe, Arizona:


Blake Bell ran for three touchdowns on Friday night as the Oklahoma Sooners (10-3; #14 in the final BCS rankings) downed the Iowa Hawkeyes (7-6) 31-14 in the Insight Bowl.

Saturday, December 03, 2011

COWBOYS BURY SOONERS IN BEDLAM BOWL TO CAPTURE BIG 12 CROWN AND BCS BOWL BERTH; OSU STILL HOPING FOR SHOT AT LSU

At Stillwater, Oklahoma:


Joseph Randle ran for 151 yards and two touchdowns while Richetti Jones returned a fumble for another score as the third-rated (Bowl Championship Series ranking) Oklahoma State Cowboys belted the visiting #10-ranked Oklahoma Sooners 44-10 to claim the Big-12 Conference championship on Saturday night.  The question is:  Will it be enough for the Cowboys to overtake #2-ranked Alabama when the final BCS rankings come out on Sunday?

Saturday, January 01, 2011

Sooners End BCS Bowl Drought

At Glendale, Arizona:

Landry Jones completed 34 of 49 pass attempts for 429 yards and three touchdowns as Oklahoma (12-2) defeated Connecticut (8-5) in Saturday's Tostitos Fiesta Bowl, ending the Sooners' five-game Bowl Championship Series-game losing streak.

Thursday, December 31, 2009

Ryan Broyles Catches Three For TDs As Sooners Top Cardinal In El Paso

At El Paso, Texas:

Ryan Broyles set a Brut Sun Bowl record on Thursday with three touchdown receptions while quarterback Landry Jones passed for 416 yards as Oklahoma topped Stanford 31-27. Both teams ended the season at 8-5.