The Oklahoma Sooners faced an undefeated Baylor Bears (9-0) Saturday in McLane Stadium. The highly sought out game proved historic as the Sooners would come back from the dreaded “28-3.” If you missed this game, I can assure you that there will be reruns for years to come. Let’s get into it!
The Bears jumped out in front to a 14-3 lead.
Sooners QB Jalen Hurts would have his worst time during the 2nd Q: 1 fumble lost on 2nd and 7, and an interception on a 3rd and 11.
Baylor made due with what was taken and extended their lead to 28-3.
Eating the elephant 1 bite at a time.
Jalen Hurts to TE Austin Stogner, TD. Then another TD to Stogner. Now we’re cooking!
Parnell Motley recovers a fumble. Things are really moving now!
Jalen Hurts makes what seems like a walk in TD and fumbles!!! Whoops! (Down 17-31)
Jalen TD pass to Wease (Down 24-31)
Jalen TD pass to Brayden Willis (tied 31-31)
Gabe Brkic makes the field goal (up 34-31). Sooners first lead of the game.
Nik Bonnito seals the deal with an interception. Sooners win!
Jalen Hurts redeems himself before the clocks strike 00:00.
His stats: 30/42, 297 yards, 4 TD, 1 int | 27 carries for 114 yards.
Defense honorable mention:
Ronnie Perkins tacked 3 sacks against the Baylor Bears.
The Oklahoma Sooners clawed their way back for this victory. The defense kept Baylor scoreless for the last two quarters and sealed the victory with an interception.
Next Saturday, the Sooners take on the TCU Horned Frogs (4-5). In the last two match ups, the Sooners beat the Frogs 52-27 (2018) and 41-17 (2017).
Thanks for listening.
