Taylor Martinez leads Nebraska past Oklahoma State in 2010 shootout

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Taylor Martinez leads Nebraska past Oklahoma State in 2010 shootout
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In a memorable matchup from 2010, Nebraska, then ranked #16, defeated #14 Oklahoma State with a final score of 51-41. Taylor Martinez had a standout performance, completing 323 yards with five touchdowns and adding 121 rushing yards. Nebraska amassed a total of 540 yards while Oklahoma State recorded 495 yards. The game, marked by significant offensive plays, showcased Nebraska's dominance and remains a highlight in their football history. The context of this game also connects with the present, as Nebraska's current offensive coordinator, Dana Holgorsen, was Oklahoma State's offensive coordinator during the game.

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  • Nebraska defeated Oklahoma State 51-41 on November 20, 2010.
  • Taylor Martinez accounted for 323 passing yards and five touchdowns.
  • Oklahoma State's Kendall Hunter rushed for 201 yards and two touchdowns.
  • Nebraska totaled 540 yards, while Oklahoma State gained 495 yards.
  • Dana Holgorsen was Oklahoma State's offensive coordinator in the game.
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