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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: Lawrence M. Biff Jones
Conference: Big Eight-

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1895 <-- 1935 <- 1936 -> 1937 --> 2024

1936 Season Highlights

Lawrence M. Biff Jones enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Oklahoma.

1936 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 26	vs. Tulsa	0	0	T
Sat., Oct. 3	@ Colorado	8	0	W
Sat., Oct. 10	@ Texas	0	6	L	@ Dallas, TX
Sat., Oct. 17	@ Kansas	14	0	W
Sat., Oct. 24	vs. Nebraska	0	14	L
Sat., Oct. 31	@ Iowa State	7	7	T
Sat., Nov. 7	vs. Kansas State	6	6	T
Sat., Nov. 14	vs. Missouri	14	21	L
Thu., Nov. 26	@ Oklahoma State	35	13	W

1936 Season Totals
Record	3-3 -3
Points Scored	84
Scoring Average	9.3
Points Allowed	67
Defense Average	7.4
Opponents Record	33-36
Conference Record	1-2
Home Record	0-2 -2
Away Record	3-1 -1

1936 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1936 Big Eight- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Iowa State	3-3-2	94	112		1-3-1	35	105	George F. Veenker
Kansas	1-6-1	35	153		0-5	16	106	Adrian H. Ad Lindsey
Nebraska	7-2	185	49		5-0	134	0	Dana X. Bible
Missouri	6-2-1	107	74		3-1-1	57	44	Don B. Faurot
Kansas State	4-3-2	137	89		2-1-2	86	66	Wesley L. Fry
Oklahoma	3-3-3	84	67		1-2-2	41	48	Lawrence M. Biff Jones

1936 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1936 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

While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.