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: Barry Switzer Conference: Big Eight-
1977 Season Highlights
Barry Switzer enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Oklahoma.
The Sooners won the Big Eight Conference Championship.
1977 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 10 vs.
Vanderbilt
25
23
W
Sat., Sep. 17 vs.
Utah
62
24
W
Sat., Sep. 24 @
Ohio State
29
28
W
Sat., Oct. 1 vs.
Kansas
24
9
W
Sat., Oct. 8 @
Texas
6
13
L
@ Dallas, TX
Sat., Oct. 15 @
Missouri
21
17
W
Sat., Oct. 22 vs.
Iowa State
35
16
W
Sat., Oct. 29 @
Kansas State
42
7
W
Sat., Nov. 5 @
Oklahoma State
61
28
W
Sat., Nov. 12 vs.
Colorado
52
14
W
Fri., Nov. 25 vs.
Nebraska
38
7
W
Mon., Jan. 2
Arkansas
6
31
L
@ Miami, FL
Orange Bowl
1977 Season Totals
Record 10-2
Points Scored 401
Scoring Average 33.4
Points Allowed 217
Defense Average 18.1
Opponents Record 74-61
Conference Record 7-0
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 4-1
1977 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
7 10-2-0
AP
6 10-2-0
Coaches
6 10-2-0
UPI
1977 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1977 All Big Eight Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
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