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Barnburner Games

For this list a 'barnburner' is defined as a game with a margin of eight points or less and at least 50, 60, 70, or 80 combined points.

50+ Points | 60+ Points | 70+ Points | 80+ Points

60+ Total Points

Season   Opponent Result Total Margin
2025 A #14 Tennessee W 33-27 (0OT) 60 6
2025 H #8 Mississippi L 34-26 (0OT) 60 -8
2023 A Kansas L 38-33 (0OT) 71 -5
2023 H UCF W 31-29 (0OT) 60 2
2023 N #3 Texas W 34-30 (0OT) 64 4
2022 N #13 Florida State L 35-32 (0OT) 67 -3
2022 A Texas Tech L 51-48 (1OT) 99 -3
2022 H Baylor L 38-35 (0OT) 73 -3
2022 H Kansas State L 41-34 (0OT) 75 -7
2021 A #7 Oklahoma State L 37-33 (0OT) 70 -4
2021 N #21 Texas W 55-48 (0OT) 103 7
2021 A Kansas State W 37-31 (0OT) 68 6
2021 H Tulane W 40-35 (0OT) 75 5
2020 N #22 Texas W 53-45 (4OT) 98 8
2020 A Iowa State L 37-30 (0OT) 67 -7
2020 H Kansas State L 38-35 (0OT) 73 -3
2019 A #12 Baylor W 34-31 (0OT) 65 3
2019 H Iowa State W 42-41 (0OT) 83 1
2019 A Kansas State L 48-41 (0OT) 89 -7
2019 N #11 Texas W 34-27 (0OT) 61 7
2018 A #12 West Virginia W 59-56 (0OT) 115 3
2018 H Oklahoma State W 48-47 (0OT) 95 1
2018 A Texas Tech W 51-46 (0OT) 97 5
2018 N #19 Texas L 48-45 (0OT) 93 -3
2017 N #3 Georgia L 54-48 (2OT) 102 -6
2017 A Kansas State W 42-35 (0OT) 77 7
2017 H Iowa State L 38-31 (0OT) 69 -7
2017 A Baylor W 49-41 (0OT) 90 8
2016 A Texas Tech W 66-59 (0OT) 125 7
2016 N Texas W 45-40 (0OT) 85 5
2016 A #21 TCU W 52-46 (0OT) 98 6
2014 H Oklahoma State L 38-35 (1OT) 73 -3
2014 H #14 Kansas State L 31-30 (0OT) 61 -1
2014 A #25 TCU L 37-33 (0OT) 70 -4
2013 H #10 Texas Tech W 38-30 (0OT) 68 8
2012 H #22 Oklahoma State W 51-48 (1OT) 99 3
2012 A West Virginia W 50-49 (0OT) 99 1
2012 H Baylor W 42-34 (0OT) 76 8
2011 A #25 Baylor L 45-38 (0OT) 83 -7
2011 H Texas Tech L 41-38 (0OT) 79 -3
2010 A #10 Oklahoma State W 47-41 (0OT) 88 6
2010 N Cincinnati W 31-29 (0OT) 60 2
2007 A Texas Tech L 34-27 (0OT) 61 -7
2006 N #9 Boise State L 43-42 (1OT) 85 -1
2006 A #18 Oregon L 34-33 (0OT) 67 -1
2005 H Texas A&M W 36-30 (0OT) 66 6
2005 H Baylor W 37-30 (2OT) 67 7
2004 A #22 Texas A&M W 42-35 (0OT) 77 7
2004 A #20 Oklahoma State W 38-35 (0OT) 73 3
2001 H #11 Kansas State W 38-37 (0OT) 75 1
2000 A #23 Texas A&M W 35-31 (0OT) 66 4
1999 A Notre Dame L 34-30 (0OT) 64 -4
1997 A California L 40-36 (0OT) 76 -4
1997 H Syracuse W 36-34 (0OT) 70 2
1996 A #16 Kansas State L 42-35 (0OT) 77 -7
1990 H Iowa State L 33-31 64 -2
1989 A Iowa State W 43-40 83 3
1978 A Stanford W 35-29 64 6
1971 H #1 Nebraska L 35-31 66 -4
1950 H Texas A&M W 34-28 62 6

Games: 60
Record (%): 34-26 (57%)
Avg Score: 39-38
OU High Score: 66
OU Low Score: 26
Opp High Score: 59
Opp Low Score: 27
Most Total Points: 125