Adrian Peterson returns from an injury and gains 146 yards as OU snaps a six-game losing streak in Lincoln. It's OU's first win there since 1987. OU sacks Nebraska quarterback Zac Taylor nine times.
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• 2004: OU 30-3
The unbeaten and No. 2 ranked Sooners try to impress the BCS voters with this rout of the Huskers in Jason White's final home game. White's numbers: 29-of-35 for 383 yards and three TDs.
• 2001: Nebraska 20-10
Quarterback Eric Crouch catches a 63-yard, fourth-quarter touchdown pass to snap the No. 2 Sooners' 20-game win streak. A similar trick play by OU (and QB Nate Hybl) falls flat.
• 2000: OU 31-14
Part of the Sooners' storm to the national title in 2000, this win over No. 1 Nebraska put the Sooners atop the rankings for the first time in 13 seasons.
• 1997: Nebraska 69-7
The Huskers break their own record for biggest margin over the Sooners. Nebraska gains 552 yards and punts only once. After the game, OU coach John Blake says he is glad because only one player is hurt.
• 1996: Nebraska 73-21
The first year of the Big 12 brings a Husker blowout as Nebraska sets a record for most points scored and largest margin of victory against OU. The Sooners help Nebraska's cause with five turnovers.
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