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Victory in '85 marked Miami's arrival as college football beast

 
By Berry Tramel    Comment on this article Leave a comment
Published: September 4, 2007

Here's when you knew tremors rippled under Owen Field during the 1985 Oklahoma-Miami game, when you knew that football history was altered right before our very eyes.

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Oklahoma defensive end Kevin Murphy, top, brings down Miami quarterback Vinny Testaverde in 1985. This was one of only a few bright spots for OU which lost 27-14. The Oklahoman Archive

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