Interceptions, Missed Field Goals Send OU to Historic Loss

Corey DeMoss, OKBlitz.com Staff Writer

LINCOLN, Nebraska -- One week after having perhaps his best game as a starting quarterback, Landry Jones threw a career-high five interceptions and the Sooners fell to Nebraska 10-3, the lowest point total of Bob Stoops’ tenure at OU.

All 10 of Nebraska’s points came off two of Jones’ interceptions. The last two ended the Sooners’ final chances to tie the game. Jones’ fifth interception came on OU’s last play of the game when he seemed to throw a Hail Mary with 30 seconds still remaining on the clock.

Jones and the offense were forced into difficult situations thanks to Tress Way’s struggles in the kicking game. The Sooners started inside Nebraska territory on their first three drives, but Way missed two field goals – one of which was blocked – and failed to give OU the lead.

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