Schnelly Drops the Ball - by Allen Kenney
Nicolas Cage was tickling our funny bones with his Oscar-winning turn in the madcap “Leaving Las Vegas”. Our hearts and minds were opening up every weekend to David Spade and the rest of the crew at “Saturday Night Live.” Rednex dropped the infectious single “Cotton Eye Joe” – and bar mitzvahs would never be the same again.
The year was 1995, and when the Oklahoma Sooners and Oklahoma State Cowboys met on Nov. 11 at Owen Field, nearly 20 years had passed since OSU’s last win in the Bedlam rivalry.