1989 Oklahoma Sooners football team

The 1989 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented University of Oklahoma during the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium and competed as members of the Big Eight Conference. They were coached by first-year head coach Gary Gibbs. They were ineligible to participate in a bowl game since they were on probation. In addition, the Sooners were not allowed to appear on live television, although all their games were taped delayed and shown late Saturday nights on the SOONER LATER NETWORK and a few on PRIME Cable.[1]

1989 Oklahoma Sooners football
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
1989 record74 (52 Big 8)
Head coachGary Gibbs (1st as head coach, 9th overall season)
Offensive coordinatorJim Donnan (5th season)
CaptainScott Evans
Ken McMichel
Leon Perry
Kevin Thompson
Mark Van Keirsbilck
Home stadiumOklahoma Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 75,004)
1989 Big Eight Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 4 Colorado $ 7 0 0  11 1 0
No. 11 Nebraska 6 1 0  10 2 0
Oklahoma 5 2 0  7 4 0
Iowa State 4 3 0  6 5 0
Oklahoma State 3 4 0  4 7 0
Kansas 2 5 0  4 7 0
Missouri 1 6 0  2 9 0
Kansas State 0 7 0  1 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 21:30 p.m.New Mexico State*No. 15
Sooner LaterW 73–373,250
September 91:30 p.m.Baylor*No. 8
  • Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK
Sooner LaterW 33–774,600
September 168:00 p.m.at Arizona*No. 6Sooner LaterL 3–650,931
September 301:30 p.m.at KansasNo. 16
PSNW 45–644,500
October 71:30 p.m.Oklahoma StateNo. 16
Sooner LaterW 37–1574,610
October 142:00 p.m.vs. Texas*No. 15
PSNL 24–2875,587
October 211:00 p.m.at Iowa StateNo. 25
Sooner LaterW 43–4040,812
October 281:30 p.m.No. 3 Colorado
  • Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK
Sooner LaterL 3–2075,004
November 41:30 p.m.Missouri
  • Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK (rivalry)
Sooner LaterW 52–1472,300
November 111:30 p.m.Kansas State
  • Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK
Sooner LaterW 42–1971,000
November 181:30 p.m.at No. 6 Nebraska
Sooner LaterL 25–4276,404
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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Awards

  • All-Big Eight: LB Frank Blevins, DT Scott Evans, NG Dante Williams[3]

References

  1. Dierking, Kyle (June 17, 2009). "How The Mighty Fall: Barry Switzer". KOTV. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved October 24, 2012.
  2. "SoonerSports.com". Archived from the original on 2012-09-11. Retrieved 2012-01-04.
  3. SoonerSports.com
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