The 2017 Oklahoma team, led by Baker Mayfield at quarterback, produced 8,114 yards of total offense in 14 games, an average of 580 yards per game, setting a new school record. The previous record of 7,670 and 567 yards per game was set in 1971 by another OU offensive juggernaut.
Kyler Murray was the quarterback of the 2018 Sooners, who picked right up where the Oklahoma offense left off the previous season. The 2018 team averaged a nation-best 570 yards of total offense per game, which also broke the earlier long-standing record, and averaged an NCAA-record 8.