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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: John Blake
Conference: Big 12-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1895  <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024
1998 Season Highlights
 John Blake enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Oklahoma.
 
1998 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 5  vs. North Texas  37   9   W       
 Sat., Sep. 12  @ Texas Christian  10   9   W       
 Sat., Sep. 19  vs. California  12   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Colorado  25   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 10  @ Texas  3   34   L    @ Dallas, TX   
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ Missouri  6   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ Oklahoma State  26   41   L       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. Iowa State  17   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  @ Texas A&M  0   29   L       
 Sat., Nov. 14  @ Baylor  28   16   W       
 Sat., Nov. 21  vs. Texas Tech  20   17   W       
 
1998 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored184
  Scoring Average16.7
  Points Allowed229
  Defense Average20.8
  Opponents Record68-61
  Conference Record3-5
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-4
1998 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1998 Big 12- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 7-5315255Lost  18-354-4198189  Spike Dykes
Kansas 4-7280341 1-7155269  Terry Allen
Iowa State 3-8221328 1-7135288  Dan McCarney
Kansas State 11-2610197Lost  34-378-1375146  Bill Snyder
Texas A&M 11-3335214Lost  14-248-1227145  R.C. Slocum
Texas 9-3437337Won  38-116-2243220  Mack Brown
Nebraska 9-4403206Lost  20-235-3210139  Frank Solich
Missouri 8-4334236Won  34-315-3214156  Larry Smith
Colorado 8-4302253Won  51-434-4155169  Rick Neuheisel
Oklahoma 5-6184229 3-5125198  John Blake
Oklahoma State 5-6303296 3-5197218  Bob Simmons
Baylor 2-9195323 1-7142239  Dave Roberts

1998 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1998 All Big 12 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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