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Oklahoma-Nebraska: The End of a Historic Rivalry

Article By on 4th July, 2010

... effectively ended one of the greatest rivalries in the history of college football.  

For years, the University of Nebraska and and the University of Oklahoma waged epic battles on the gridiron, often with national championship implications on the line. 

There were many epic clashes between the two college football giants. Some of the notable games include the 1971 "Game of the Century" in Norman, which Nebraska won 35-31. The 1959 meeting in Lincoln in which Nebraska defeated Oklahoma to end the Sooners' 74-game conference winning streak. Also, the 2000 matchup in Norman, where Oklahoma throttled the No. 1 ranked Huskers, 31-14, en route to an undefeated, national championship season.    

The term "rivalry"...

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