Play of the game

 

Published: December 3, 2006

Sooners convert on third down at the 1-yard line The close attention that Nebraska paid to Oklahoma 's running game led to the game's most important pass play.

Facing a third-and-10 pinned on their own 1-yard line, the Sooners sent a package stuffed with fullbacks and tight ends onto the field. They hoped it would convince the Cornhuskers that they were going to run.

"We thought they would sell out for the ru...


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