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California 40 – Oklahoma 36

September 20, 1997 ▪ at Berkeley ▪ Attendance 48,260

Scoring

TEAM 1 2 3 4   1H 2H   F
Oklahoma (1-1) 7 6 14 9 13 23 36
California (1-0) 9 17 8 6 26 14 40

Team Stats

Stat OU OPP
First Downs 13 23
Total Yards 351 424
– Plays 57 84
– Yards/Play 6.2 5.0
Rushing Yards 116 171
– Attempts 35 45
– Yards/Attempt 3.3 3.8
Passing Yards 235 253
– Completions-Attempts 9-22 24-39
– Completion % 41% 62%
– Yards/Completion 26.1 10.5
Return Yards *
Turnovers (Fum-Int) 3 (1-2) 2 (0-2)
Penalties-Yards 15-149 13-130
Time of Possession 23:34 36:26
* Based on available return stats; Prior to the mid-2000s, this usually meant punt and interceptions returns, at best.