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Topic: OT Tourney (Final 4) - 1971 Oklahoma vs. 1991 Florida State

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OT Tourney (Final 4) - 1971 Oklahoma vs. 1991 Florida State
« on: July 29, 2022, 10:47:08 AM »
The resumes:

1971 Oklahoma (11-1)
  • Beat #17 USC (by 13), #3 Texas (by 21) and #6 Colorado (by 28) in consecutive weeks in October
  • Led nation in scoring and total offense, set the NCAA record for rushing offense
  • Lone loss came on Thanksgiving weekend to #1 Nebraska, 35-31, in the first Game of the Century in 5 years, losing with 1:38 left
  • Beat #5 Auburn 40-22 in Sugar Bowl
  • S&P+ #8 team of the 70s/80s/90s
  • All-Americans: RB Greg Pruitt (consensus), OC Tom Brahaney (consensus), QB Jack Mildren, OG Ken Jones, LB Steve Aycock

1991 Florida State (11-2)
  • Preseason #1, won first 10 games until losing to #2 Miami in Wide Right I
  • Lost the following week at #5 Florida
  • Beat #9 Texas A&M in the Cotton Bowl for their third win over a top 10 team, beating #3 Michigan and #10 Syracuse earlier in the season
  • All-Americans: CB Terrell Buckley (unanimous), LB Marvin Jones (consensus), QB Casey Weldon, RB Amp Lee
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