Mason Young

Tulsa World OU Sports Reporter

Summary

A look at the statistical breakdown and four keys as OU hosts Auburn in its Southeastern Conference opener.

No. 22 Auburn at No. 1 Oklahoma: Can Brent Venables’ defense stop former Sooners quarterback Jackson Arnold?

No. 22 AU at No. 11 OU

Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium

2:30 p.m. Saturday, ABC, KMOD FM 97.5, KTBZ AM 1430

BREAKDOWN

Per-game averages

Rushing offense

AU: 242

OU: 156.3

Passing offense

AU: 173.7

OU: 316.3

Points per game

AU: 37.0

OU: 33.7

Rushing defense

AU: 67.0

OU: 96.3

Passing defense

AU: 220.0

OU: 84.7

Points allowed per game

AU: 14.0

OU: 6.3

OU LEADERS

RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD

John Mateer | 33 | 161 | 4.9 | 4

Tory Blaylock | 31 | 166 | 5.4 | 3

PASSING | C-A | YDS | TD | INT

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