1959 Oklahoma Sooners football team
1959 Oklahoma Sooners football | |
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Big Seven champion | |
Conference | Big Seven Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 15 |
AP | No. 15 |
1959 record | 7–3 (6–1 Big 7) |
Head coach | Bud Wilkinson (13th season) |
Home stadium |
Oklahoma Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 61,724) |
1959 Big 7 football standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 15 Oklahoma $ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 Missouri | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas State | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1959 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma during the 1959 college football season. They played their home games at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium and competed as members of the Big Seven Conference. They were coached by head coach Bud Wilkinson.
Schedule
Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | |||
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September 26 | at No. 10 Northwestern* | No. 2 | Dyche Stadium • Evanston, Illinois | NBC | L 13–45 | 50,010 | |||
October 3 | Colorado | Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma | W 42–12 | 53,745 | |||||
October 10 | vs. No. 4 Texas* | No. 13 | Cotton Bowl • Dallas (Red River Shootout) | NBC | L 12–19 | 75,504 | |||
October 17 | at Missouri | Memorial Stadium • Columbia, Missouri (Tiger–Sooner Peace Pipe) | W 23–0 | 38,561 | |||||
October 24 | Kansas | No. 18 | Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma | W 7–6 | 51,013 | ||||
October 31 | at Nebraska | No. 19 | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, Nebraska (Rivalry) | L 21–25 | 32,703 | ||||
November 7 | at Kansas State | Memorial Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas | W 36–0 | 11,204 | |||||
November 14 | Army* | Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma | NBC | W 28–20 | 62,472 | ||||
November 21 | Iowa State | Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma | W 35–12 | 46,529 | |||||
November 28 | Oklahoma State* | No. 17 | Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma (Bedlam Series) | W 17–7 | 59,136 | ||||
*Non-conference game. |
References
- ↑ "SoonerSports.com". Archived from the original on 2008-02-29. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
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