- Football: 1981 Season ▪ Kansas Series
		
			Oklahoma 45 – Kansas 7 
		
		October 17, 1981 ▪ at Norman ▪ Attendance 75,644
		
		
			
			
			
			Temperature: 78 F
			
		
		
		Scoring
		
		
		
			
				| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |  | 1H | 2H |  | F | 
			
				| Oklahoma (1-2-1) | 7 | 10 | 14 | 14 | – | 17 | 28 | – | 45 | 
			
				| Kansas (4-1) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 7 | 0 | – | 7 | 
		
		 
		
		
		Team Stats
		
		
		
		
			
				
					| Stat | OU | OPP | 
			
			
				
					| First Downs | 28 | 7 | 
				
					| Total Yards | 522 | 213 | 
				
					| – Plays | 88 | 51 | 
				
					| – Yards/Play | 5.9 | 4.2 | 
				
					| Rushing Yards | 464 | 94 | 
				
					| – Attempts | 81 | 31 | 
				
					| – Yards/Attempt | 5.7 | 3.0 | 
				
					| Passing Yards | 58 | 119 | 
				
					| – Completions-Attempts | 4-7 | 8-20 | 
				
					| – Completion % | 57% | 40% | 
				
					| – Yards/Completion | 14.5 | 14.9 | 
				
					| Return Yards * |  |  | 
				
					| Turnovers (Fum-Int) | 2 (1-1) | 2 (1-1) | 
				
				
					| Penalties-Yards | 3-15 | 3-21 | 
				
					| Sacks By-Yards | - | - | 
				
					| Time of Possession | 37:28 | 22:32 | 
				
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		* Based on available return stats; Prior to the mid-2000s, this usually meant punt and interceptions returns, at best.
		
		
		
		
		
		Player Stats
		
			
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								| Rushing | Att | Yards | TD | Long | Y/A | 
						
						
						
							
								| Steve Sewell | 11 | 107 |  |  | 9.7 | 
							
							
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