BIG 12 ROUNDUP
No. 2 Oklahoma 40, Tulane 35: Spencer Rattler passed for 304 yards, and Oklahoma beat Tulane in a game that was relocated from New Orleans to Norman, Okla., because of Hurricane Ida.
Oklahoma led by five in the fourth quarter and Tulane had possession, but quarterback Michael Pratt ran for 12 yards on a fourth-and-13 play. Tulane turned the ball over on downs, and Oklahoma ran out the clock.
Oklahoma’s Gabe Brkic tied an FBS record with three field goals of 50 or more yards, and Marvin Mims had five catches for 117 yards for the Sooners (1-0).
Pratt passed for 296 yards and three touchdowns for the Green Wave (0-1). He also ran for another score.
Oklahoma had the Green Wave painted on the 25yard lines, and Sooners fans cheered when Tulane’s players ran onto the field before the game.
Tulane opened the scoring on a 6-yard touchdown pass from Pratt to Cameron Carroll. The Green Wave went up 14-7 in the first quarter on a 15-yard touchdown run by Jaetavian Toles.
Oklahoma scored the next 30 points and took a 37-14 lead into the break.
Brkic made three field goals in the second quarter.