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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: Dewey W. Snorter Luster
Conference: Big Eight-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1895  <-- 1940 <- 1941 -> 1942 --> 2024
1941 Season Highlights
 Dewey W. Snorter Luster enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Oklahoma.
 
1941 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Oklahoma State  19   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Texas  7   40   L    @ Dallas, TX   
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Kansas State  16   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Santa Clara  16   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Kansas  38   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Iowa State  55   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Missouri  0   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Marquette  61   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 29  @ Nebraska  6   7   L       
 
1941 Season Totals
  Record6-3
  Points Scored218
  Scoring Average24.2
  Points Allowed95
  Defense Average10.6
  Opponents Record32-29
  Conference Record3-2
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record1-3
1941 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1941 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kansas 3-674222 2-339131  Gwinn Henry
Iowa State 2-6-185173 0-4-125133  Ray Donels
Missouri 8-222639Lost  0-25-015319  Don B. Faurot
Oklahoma 6-321895 3-211535  Dewey W. Snorter Luster
Nebraska 4-59381 3-25924  Lawrence M. Biff Jones
Kansas State 2-5-267168 1-3-14089  Hobbs Adams

1941 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1941 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

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.