Sports Headlines II: Battle of the Big Reds

1991

45min

This exciting video captures many of the finest moments in collegiate football when the Nebraska Cornhuskers and Oklahoma Sooners clash on the field. Coaching legends Bud Wilkinson, Bob Devaney, Tom Osborne and Barry Switzer provide insight and humor as to how this mere conference contest became a showdown between two powerhouses in the national spotlight. Encompassing highlights from over forty years, "The Batte of the Big Reds" proves that whether it's for a shot at the national championship or Big Eight bragging rights, the gridiron action between the Sooners and the Huskers always includes talented athletes, masterful coaching, precise execution and sometimes.. a little bit of magic.