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: Charles B. Bud Wilkinson Conference: Big Eight-
1951 Season Highlights
Charles B. Bud Wilkinson enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Oklahoma.
The Sooners won the Big Eight Conference Championship.
1951 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 29 vs. William & Mary
49
7
W
Sat., Oct. 6 @
Texas A&M
7
14
L
Sat., Oct. 13 @
Texas
7
9
L
@ Dallas, TX
Sat., Oct. 20 vs.
Kansas
33
21
W
Sat., Oct. 27 vs.
Colorado
55
14
W
Sat., Nov. 3 @
Kansas State
33
0
W
Sat., Nov. 10 @
Missouri
34
20
W
Sat., Nov. 17 vs.
Iowa State
35
6
W
Sat., Nov. 24 @
Nebraska
27
0
W
Sat., Dec. 1 vs.
Oklahoma State
41
6
W
1951 Season Totals
Record 8-2
Points Scored 321
Scoring Average 32.1
Points Allowed 97
Defense Average 9.7
Opponents Record 38-45
Conference Record 6-0
Home Record 5-0
Away Record 3-2
1951 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
10 8-2-0
AP
11 8-2-0
Coaches
11 8-2-0
UP
1951 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1951 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
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.