WEBVTT NOW, KOCO5 NEWS CONTINUES. THE MOTORCADE MOVES NAT DOWNTOWN AREA DEATH IS SIX MINUTE WAIVMENTZ 50 YEARS AGO TODAY A LOAN ASSASSIN SHOT AND KILLED JOHN F. KENNEDY IN DALLAS M AND TODAY THE NATION REMEMBERS A FALLEN PRESIDENT. WE LOOK BACK ON O HIS LIFE THIS IS PRESIDENT KENNEDY DURING THE COIN TOFS THE 1963 ORANGE BOWL WHERE OU PLAYED ALABAMA. KENNEDY'S EYES ON THE COIN. ALL OTHERRIZE EYES ON SHIM. AND TONIGHT KATIE EXCHANGES THE JFK CONNECTION TO THE OKLAHOMA O SOONERS. WOULD YOU NEVER SPOT HIM. EYES FIX OND THE FIELD. PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY WATCHING THE SOONERS AND THE A SURPRISE VISIT. HE SEEMED TO WANT US TO WIN. THERE TO SUPPORT LEGENDARY COACH BUD WILL KENSON. A MAN HE APPOINTED DIB DIRECTOR A ON PHYSICAL FITNESS. IT'S ALL A BLUMPLET I THINK HE MUST OF WESHED US GOOD LUCK BUT I THINK WE'RE SO STRUCK END THAT HERE IS PRESIDENT KENNEDY IN OUR LOCKER ROOM. NOVEMBER 22, 1963, AS THE PRESIDENT WAVED TO CROWDS IN DALLAS, THE SOONERS PREPARE FOR THE BIG EIGHT TITLE GAME VERSUS NEBRASKA. WE WENT UP THERE WITH THE IDEA WE WOULD BEAT NA INTRAS CAVMENT AND I REMEMBER WE CHECKED INTO THE HOTEL ROOM AND I WREB BEING SOMEBODY RUNNING DOWN THE HALLWAY STATING THAT THE PRESIDENT HAD BEEN SHOT. A NATION STOOD STUNNED. GAIMED AND EVENTS AROUND THE COUNTRY WERE CANCELED. NONE OF US WANTED TO PLATE GAIK GAME. BIG COACH WILL KENSON MADE A PHONE CALL. HE SAID HE TALKED TO ON BOBBY KENNEDY. HIS WORDS WERE THAT BOBBIE BY KENNEDY THOUGHT THAT THE PRESIDENT WOULD WANT THE GAME TO GO ON. 50 YEARS LATER COACH WILL KEN SON'S SON SAYS THAT DECISION DEFINED THE LEGACY OF HIS FATHER IN THE PRESIDENT. I THINK THAT WAS PART OF SPIRIT AT THIS TIME THAT LIFE IS TOUGH, FILLED WITH ALL KINDS OF ADVERSITY BUT HAVE YOU TO MANY OF ON AND I KNOW HE FELT THAT THAT WAS PART OF PRESIDENT