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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-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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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
  Record3-3 -3
  Points Scored84
  Scoring Average9.3
  Points Allowed67
  Defense Average7.4
  Opponents Record33-36
  Conference Record1-2
  Home Record0-2 -2
  Away Record3-1 -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 3-3-294112 1-3-135105  George F. Veenker
Kansas 1-6-135153 0-516106  Adrian H. Ad Lindsey
Nebraska 7-218549 5-01340  Dana X. Bible
Missouri 6-2-110774 3-1-15744  Don B. Faurot
Kansas State 4-3-213789 2-1-28666  Wesley L. Fry
Oklahoma 3-3-38467 1-2-24148  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

The first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.