Play of the game: Fourth-down gamble that paid off

 
By Jake Trotter
Published: October 25, 2008

After squandering a 21-point lead and allowing Kansas State to tie the game 28-28, Oklahoma faced fourth-and-six at the K-State 24-yard line. Instead of settling for a 41-yard field-goal try, the Sooners went for the first down. Quarterback Sam Bradford found Juaquin Iglesias — who had dropped the ball on third down —for a 14-yard first-down conversion. “It was a dig route,” Bradford said. “I knew...

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