1896 Oklahoma Sooners football team

The 1896 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 1896 college football season. In their second year of football, the Sooners compiled a 2–0 record (both against Norman High School) and cumulatively outscored the Tigers by a combined total of 28 to 4.[1]

1896 Oklahoma Sooners football
ConferenceIndependent
1896 record2–0
Head coachNone
1896 Southern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Centre      6 0 1
Texas A&M      2 0 1
Oklahoma      2 0 0
North Carolina A&M      1 0 0
Virginia      7 2 2
VPI      5 2 1
Arkansas      2 1 0
Navy      5 3 0
Clemson      2 1 0
VMI      3 4 0
North Carolina      3 4 1
Furman      2 3 0
West Virginia      3 7 2
South Carolina      1 3 0
Erskine      0 1 0
William & Mary      0 2 0
Delaware      0 6 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 28vs. Norman High SchoolOklahoma City, Oklahoma TerritoryW 12–0
November 11Norman High SchoolNorman, Oklahoma TerritoryW 16–4

Roster

1896 Oklahoma Sooners Football
  • Edwin Barrow
  • H. T. Burson
  • Jasper Clapham
  • Harry Ford
 
  • Hugh Haycraft
  • John Hefley
  • Paul Mackey
  • Bill McCutcheon
 
  • Fred Merkle
  • Joe Merkle
  • Columbus Roberts[2]

References

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