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Oklahoma keeps Washington State in clamps, rides Hybl's passing.
Byline: Keith Whitmire
PASADENA, Calif. _ Playing in a Rose Bowl is a new experience for Oklahoma, but dominating defensive performances in bowl games are getting to be old hat for the Sooners.
No. 8 Oklahoma smothered No. 7 Washington State, 34-14, to win its first Rose Bowl on Wednesday.
"We've been pretty good when we've had a little extra time to play somebody," OU coach Bob Stoops said. "We were again today."
On a sunny Southern California day, the Big 12 champion Sooners (12-2) put the high-powered offense of Washington State (10-3) into a deep freeze for 3{ quarters. The Pac-10 co-champion Cougars did not get on the scoreboard ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Oklahoma keeps Washington State in clamps, rides Hybl's passing.