1959 Oklahoma Sooners football team

The 1959 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma during the 1959 NCAA University Division 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.

1959 Oklahoma Sooners football
Big Seven champion
ConferenceBig Seven Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 15
APNo. 15
1959 record7–3 (6–1 Big 7)
Head coachBud Wilkinson (13th season)
Home stadiumOklahoma Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 61,724)
1959 Big Seven Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW 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
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 26at No. 10 Northwestern*No. 2
NBCL 13–4550,010
October 3Colorado
W 42–1253,745
October 10vs. No. 4 Texas*No. 13
NBCL 12–1975,504
October 17at Missouri
W 23–038,561
October 24KansasNo. 18
  • Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK
W 7–651,013
October 31at NebraskaNo. 19
L 21–2532,703
November 7at Kansas State
W 36–011,204
November 14Army*
  • Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK
NBCW 28–2062,472
November 21Iowa State
  • Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK
W 35–1246,529
November 28Oklahoma State*No. 17
W 17–759,136
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References
  1. "SoonerSports.com". Archived from the original on 2008-02-29. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
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