Game Notes

Oklahoma Team Notes

• Oklahoma is 2-0 all-time against Cincinnati. The first meeting featured a 52-26 OU victory in Norman on Sept. 6, 2008.

• OU has forced at least one turnover in 133 of Bob Stoops' 150 games (all four games in 2010) after Jonathan Nelson forced a fumble recovered by Quinton Carter in the second quarter. The Sooners forced a season-high four turnovers on Saturday and have 12 in 2010.

• The Sooners have at least one interception in 98 of the last 130 games following Jonathan Nelson's pick in the second quarter.

Oklahoma Individual Notes

Jeremy Beal
• With a sack to end the third quarter and another in the fourth, Jeremy Beal moved into a tie for second place at OU with 25 career sacks with Dan Cody (2000-04). He was also credited with a forced fumble, a fumble recovery and a pass breakup on the night. He moved into sole possession of fifth place for tackles-for-loss with 46, moving past Dusty Dvoracek (2001-05).

Ryan Broyles
• Broyles completed his seventh straight 100-yard receiving game, the longest active streak in the nation. He finished Saturday with 100 yards and has accumulated 858 yards during the streak. He moved into third place at OU for career receiving yards with 2,289 past Malcolm Kelly (2005-07) with 2,285.

• The performance against Cincinnati was Broyles' 11th 100-yard receiving effort. The 11 games is second only behind the 15 recorded by Mark Clayton (2001-2004).

• Broyles finished the game with 10 receptions, marking the seventh time he reached double digits and the third time this season (12-Florida State and 10-Air Force). For his career, Broyles has 176 receptions and moved past Quentin Griffin (1999-2002) with 169 catches for third place all-time at OU.

Tony Jefferson
• Freshman defensive back Tony Jefferson had a career-high 12 tackles (11 solo). It was the first double-digit tackle effort of his career. He has 20 tackles in his last two games.

Landry Jones
• Landry Jones had a career-high 36 completions off 51 attempts versus Cincinnati, eclipsing his previous best of 30 against Stanford (2009) and Florida State (2010). He has 92 completions in the last three games.

• With 370 passing yards, Landry Jones had his second 300-yard passing effort of 2010 and fifth of his career.

Mossis Madu
• Mossis Madu posted his first touchdown on Saturday (rushing TD in third quarter) since the 2008 Big 12 Championship against Missouri. He had three TDs in that game and has nine in his career.

Dejaun Miller
• Dejuan Miller tied his career-long reception with a 37-yard grab in the second quarter. Miller also had a 37-yard reception against Baylor in 2009.

DeMarco Murray
• Murray recorded the 42nd rushing touchdown of his career in the first quarter matching Chris Brown (2006-09) for fourth place all-time at OU in the category.

• With 53 all-purpose touchdowns (42 rushing, nine receiving and two on kick returns), Murray is tied for second in program history with Billy Sims (1975-79) with 53 and behind Steve Owens (1967-69) with 57.

• He finished with 121 all-purpose yards on Saturday and ranks second all-time at OU with 5,318. He moved past Quentin Griffin (1999-2002) with 5,275 and trails only Joe Washington (1972-1975) with 5,881.

• Murray's touchdown run in the first quarter gave him 318 career points and moved him ahead of Tim Duncan (313) and in a tie for the fourth highest total with Billy Sims (318). Murray trails Tim Lashar (321), R.D. Lashar (328) and Steve Owens (342).

Jonathan Nelson
• Jonathan Nelson became the fifth different Sooner to intercept a pass in 2010. The pick in the second quarter was the first of the season for Nelson and fourth of his career (three in 2009).

By the Numbers

• 314 - The yards gained by the OU offense in the first half, the second most yards gained by the Sooners in a half in 2010 (372 in first half vs. Florida State). OU finished with 452 yards, its third game to go over the 400-yard mark.

• 42 - Jimmy Stevens tied his career-long field goal with a 42-yard kick in the second quarter. His other 42-yarder came at Texas A&M in 2008.

• 13 - Sophomore quarterback Landry Jones completed 13 straight passes in the first and second quarter.

• 9 - Freshman receiver Trey Franks had his first career rush in the second quarter, a nine-yard carry.

• 8 - Freshman fullback Trey Millard hauled in a career-high eight-yard reception in the first quarter. Millard entered the day with four yards receiving and now has 34 on the season. He also had his first career touchdown with a five-yard grab in the fourth quarter.

• 7 - Wide receiver Ryan Broyles recorded his seventh straight game with 100 yards receiving. The streak is the longest active in the nation.

• 1 - Frank Alexander (DE) made his first start of the season on Saturday and 10th of his career.

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