Official recap Seventh-ranked Nebraska scored on a 73-yard run by Ken Clark and an 86-yard interception by Charles Fryar in the first 3:31, then stunned l0th-ranked OSU with a 35-0 first quarter. The Huskers led, 42-0, before yielding the most points ever recorded against a Tom Osborne-coached team—in the highest scoring game in Memorial Stadium history. Clark was Big Eight offensive player-of-the-week after rushing for 256 yards, the second-highest total in Nebraska history. Quarterback Steve Taylor had five total-offense touchdowns, giving him a school career-record 55. SERIES HISTORY SEASON STATS | NU ROSTER

Nebraska 63
Oklahoma State 42

Oklahoma State    0   21    7    14   —   42
Nebraska         35   14    7     7   —   63

First Quarter
NEB — Ken Clark 73 run (Chris Drennan kick), 13:55 left.
NEB — Charles Fryar 86 interception return
 (Drennan kick), 11:29.
NEB — Clark 9 run (Drennan kick), 9:16.
NEB — Steve Taylor 60 run (Drennan kick), 4:09.
NEB — Taylor 43 run (Drennan kick), 1:05. 
Second Quarter
NEB — Clark 2 run (Drennan kick), 11:42.
OSU — Barry Sanders 9 run (Cary Blanchard kick), 8:45.
OSU — Sanders 1 run (Blanchard kick), 6:41.
NEB — Todd Millikan 32 pass from Taylor
 (Drennan kick), 1:50.
OSU — Hart Lee Dykes 12 pass from Mike Gundy
 (Blanchard kick), 0:03.
Third Quarter
NEB — Millikan 13 pass from Taylor (Drennan kick), 6:35.
OSU — Sanders 1 run (Blanchard kick), 1:56. 
Fourth Quarter
NEB — Taylor 9 run (Gregg Barrios kick), 9:49.
OSU — Sanders 4 run (Blanchard kick), 5:46.
OSU — Mitch Nash 20 pass from Gundy (Blanchard kick), 1:34.
A—76,432.
                       OSU        Neb.
First downs            27         28
Rushes-yards           44-208     60-570
Passing yards          247        92
Returns-yards          2-32       4-97
Passes                 17-30-3    6-11-1
Sacks by               0-0        2-11
Punts-avg.             4-43       1-39
Fumbles-lost           1-0        0-0
Penalties-yards        3-26       9-86
Time of possession     28:07      31:53