1981 Independence Bowl
Texas A&M 33, Oklahoma State 16
Texas A&M 33, Oklahoma State 16
December 12, 1981 | Fair Park Stadium | Shreveport, La.
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1981 Independence Bowl
Texas A&M 33, Oklahoma State 16 December 12, 1981 | Fair Park Stadium | Shreveport, La.
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| SCORE BY QUARTERS | ||||||
| Oklahoma State | 7 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -- | 16 |
| Texas A&M | 3 | 17 | 6 | 7 | -- | 33 |
| Attendance: 47,300 | ||||||
| SCORING SUMMARY | ||||||
| OSU: Anderson 1 yd run (Roach kick) | ||||||
| A&M: Hardy 33 yd field goal | ||||||
| OSU: Roach 42 yd field goal | ||||||
| A&M: Hardy 32 yd field goal | ||||||
| A&M: Williams 50 yd pass from Kubiak (Hardy kick) | ||||||
| A&M: Williams 38 yd pass from Kubiak (Hardy kick) | ||||||
| A&M: Hardy 50 yd field goal | ||||||
| A&M: Hardy 18 yd field goal | ||||||
| OSU: Orange 5 yd run (run failed) | ||||||
| A&M: Hector 4 yd run (Hardy kick) | ||||||
SHREVEPORT, La.--Quarterback Gary Kubiak passed for 255 yards and halfback Earnest Jackson rushed for 123 yards to lead the Aggies over the Cowboys in what would be Tom Wilson’s final game as head coach.
Kubiak hit on 15 of 20 passes as the Aggies gained 448 yards of total offense while limiting Oklahoma State to 257. Kubiak teamed with flanker Jimmie Williams on scoring passes of 50 and 38 yards and tailback Johnny Hector scored on a four-yard run late in the game as A&M ended the year with a 7-5 record.