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COL FB: Oklahoma 49, Baylor 17

Published: Oct. 4, 2008 at 5:46 PM

WACO, Texas, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Sam Bradford led top-ranked Oklahoma to a 28-0 first-quarter lead Saturday on the way to an easy 49-17 victory against Big 12 Conference foe Baylor.

He threw for one score and ran for another while guiding OU to four first-quarter scoring drives.

Overall, Bradford completed 23-of-31 passes for 372 yards with one interception.

Joaquin Iglesias caught six passes for 133 yards and a score.

Manuel Johnson also scored one on five receptions for 92 yards, and DeMarco Murray added two touchdowns on 26 carries for 96 yards for the Sooners (5-0, 1-0 Big 12), who face archrival Texas next Saturday in the annual Red River showdown at Dallas.

Baylor was led by quarterback Robert Griffin's 11-of-26 passing for 75 yards and 21 carries for 102 yards with two touchdown runs.

Jay Finley gained 48 yards on 10 carries for the Bears (2-3, 0-1), who sank to 0-18 against the Sooners.

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