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BCS National Championship: Oklahoma Sooners bite the dust when it counts -- again

 
By Berry Tramel    Comment on this article Leave a comment
Published: January 9, 2009

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Step aside, Ohio State. You're no longer the college football team nobody wants at their party.

The Oklahoma Sooners now are saddled with that dubious distinction, courtesy of the Florida Gators, who beat OU 24-14 Thursday night in a fair and square national-championship game at Dolphin Stadium.

photo - Florida's Ahmad Black (35) intercepts a Sam Bradford pass intended for OU's Juaquin Iglesias (9) next to Major Wright (21) in the fourth quarter during the BCS National Championship college football game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the University of Florida Gators (UF) on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2009, at Dolphin Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. The Florida Gators won, 24-14. PHOTO BY NATE BILLINGS, THE OKLAHOMAN
Florida's Ahmad Black (35) intercepts a Sam Bradford pass intended for OU's Juaquin Iglesias (9) next to Major Wright (21) in the fourth quarter during the BCS National Championship college football game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the University of Florida Gators (UF) on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2009, at Dolphin Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. The Florida Gators won, 24-14. PHOTO BY NATE BILLINGS, THE OKLAHOMAN

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