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  1. Football: 1980 Season ▪ Colorado Series

Oklahoma 82 – Colorado 42

October 4, 1980 ▪ at Boulder ▪ Attendance 46,980


Temperature: 80 F

Scoring

TEAM 1 2 3 4   1H 2H   F
#12 Oklahoma (1-1) 21 13 27 21 – 34 48 – 82
Colorado (0-3) 7 14 7 14 – 21 21 – 42

 

Qtr Time Team Play Extra Pt Drive TOP Score
1 10:29 OU Chet Winters 2-yard run kick good 8-61 7-0
  03:17 OU Buster Rhymes 19-yard run kick good 12-81 14-0
  03:05 CU Stanley 100-yard kickoff return kick good 14-7
  00:00 OU Buster Rhymes 18-yard run kick good 7-68 21-7
2 10:19 CU Beebe 2-yard run kick good 1-38 21-14
  09:52 OU Buster Rhymes 17-yard run kick good 2-96 28-14
  06:46 OU Chet Winters 8-yard run kick failed 6-42 34-14
  00:04 CU Harden 10-yard pass from Davis kick good 3-29 34-21
3 12:59 OU Forrest Valora 0-yard fumble recovery run failed 6-80 40-21
  08:36 OU David Overstreet 37-yard pass from J.C. Watts kick good 6-71 47-21
  06:06 OU Darrell Shepard 64-yard run kick good 3-72 54-21
  03:04 CU Stanley 58-yard pass from Essington kick good 6-80 54-28
  00:35 OU Buster Rhymes 4-yard run kick good 6-80 61-28
4 12:22 CU Essington 1-yard run kick good 8-80 61-35
  10:48 OU Darrell Shepard 89-yard run kick good 3-80 68-35
  05:57 OU Rod Pegues 43-yard run kick good 6-64 75-35
  03:30 CU Jones 17-yard pass from Davis kick good 9-80 75-42
  03:15 OU Jerome Ledbetter 99-yard kickoff return kick good 82-42

Team Stats

Stat OU OPP
First Downs 35 20
Total Yards 875 330
– Plays 80 70
– Yards/Play 10.9 4.7
Rushing Yards 758 112
– Attempts 73 37
– Yards/Attempt 10.4 3.0
Passing Yards 117 218
– Completions-Attempts 5-7 14-33
– Completion % 71% 42%
– Yards/Completion 23.4 15.6
Return Yards *
Turnovers (Fum-Int) 2 (2-0) 3 (0-3)
Penalties-Yards 11-122 5-36
Sacks By-Yards - -
Time of Possession
* Based on available return stats; Prior to the mid-2000s, this usually meant punt and interceptions returns, at best.

Player Stats

Oklahoma

Rushing Att Yards TD Long Y/A
David Overstreet 18 258 1 14.3
Darrell Shepard 3 151 2 50.3
Buster Rhymes 9 110 4 12.2

 



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