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Oklahoma Football Team History


Oklahoma Sooners
University of Oklahoma
 Norman, OK
Founded: 1890
Stadium: Gaylord Family Oklahome Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 82,112
Colors: Crimson & Cream
Coach: Bennie Owen
Conference: Missouri Valley-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1895  <-- 1920 <- 1921 -> 1922 --> 2024
1921 Season Highlights
 Bennie Owen enters his 17th season as Head Coach at Oklahoma.
 
1921 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Central Oklahoma  21   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Oklahoma State  6   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Washington (Missouri)  28   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  @ Nebraska  0   44   L       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. Kansas  24   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Missouri  14   24   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  @ Kansas State  7   14   L       
 Thu., Nov. 24  vs. Rice  27   0   W       
 
1921 Season Totals
  Record5-3
  Points Scored127
  Scoring Average15.9
  Points Allowed102
  Defense Average12.8
  Opponents Record31-17
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record1-3
1921 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1921 Missouri Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Iowa State 4-48774   Maury A. Kent
Kansas 4-39297   George M. Potsy Clark
Nebraska 7-128317   Fred T. Dawson
Missouri 6-213650   James M. Jimmy Phelan
Kansas State 5-38464   Charles W. Bachman
Oklahoma 5-3127102   Bennie Owen

1921 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1921 All Missouri Valley Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.