Sooners, Cornhuskers revive rivalry
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With Barry Switzer on one side and Tom Osborne on the other, no rivalry was bigger than Oklahoma-Nebraska.
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Shakedown Saturday came and went. Nothing changed. So the Bowl Championship Series has its annual nightmare. When the final BCS standings are released today, the USC Trojans (12-0) and Oklahoma Sooners (12-0) are expected to be matched in the Jan.
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Sam Keller's third touchdown pass finally put Nebraska in the lead with 3:13 left in the game, and the 24th-ranked Cornhuskers survived an upset bid by Ball State with a 41-40 victory on Saturday.
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_ No one will mistake this game for the great Bill Parcells-Joe Gibbs duels of the 1980s, but the drama was definitely back when the rivalry resumed.
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Matt Leinart and Jason White will be the first Heisman Trophy winners to play against each other in a national title game when U.S.C. plays Oklahoma.
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A year ago, the college football season ended in humiliation for Oklahoma and Jason White. This year itâs time for payback. The second-ranked Sooners will beat the top-ranked Southern California Trojans Tuesday night in the Orange Bowl.
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Southern California and Oklahoma both have a Heisman Trophy winner at quarterback, an All-American tailback and swift defenses that run similar schemes. A look at how the No. 1 Trojans and No. 2 Sooners will match up in the Orange Bowl on Tuesday night:
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NORMAN, Oklahoma (Sports Network) - True freshman Adrian  Peterson rushed for 183 yards and two touchdowns as the No. 2  Oklahoma Sooners downed the Oregon Ducks, 31-7, at Memorial  Stadium.
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A Big 12 North title &#151; and a spot in the conference championship game &#151; would be a major step toward Nebraska coach Bill Callahan's quest to re-establish the Cornhuskers among the nation's elite.
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Southern California vs. Oklahoma in the Orange Bowl appears to be three victories away &#151; two by USC and one by the Sooners.
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Talk about the dusty Red River Shootout between Oklahoma and Texas, and you most likely are to conjure the names of some of the legendary rivalry&#39;s all-time greats, like Major Applewhite, Brian Bosworth, Duke Carlisle, Earl Campbell, Barry Switzer and
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Texas Tech basketball coach Bob Knight said Oklahoma fans now know how he felt after a loss at OU three years ago when a late-starting clock gave the Sooners extra time to score a game-tying basket.
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Even Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops gets influenced by the BCS standings. Stoops spent Monday crediting the Sooners' No. 2 spot in the new Bowl Championship Series standings to strength of schedule and regretting the perception that Oklahoma tried to run up the score against Nebraska in an effort to gain a few precious votes.
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DALLAS Freshman Adrian Peterson ran for 225 yards as second-ranked Oklahoma shut out fifth-ranked Texas 12-to-0 -- the Sooners&#39; fifth straight victory in the legendary rivalry.
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Malcolm Kelly catches two touchdowns as Oklahoma takes the Big 12 championship with a 21-7 victory over Nebraska on Saturday.
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Jason White came back to Oklahoma because he wanted to win a championship. As a bonus, the Sooners&#39; sixth-year senior quarterback just might become only the second player to win the Heisman Trophy twice.
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Sept. 8  â Sam Keller nearly gave away the game during his first road start for Nebraska. Zack Bowman jumped up to take it back for the Cornhuskers.