1925 Oklahoma Sooners football team

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1925 Oklahoma Sooners football
Conference Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–3–1 (3–3–1 MVIAA)
Head coach
Offensive scheme Single-wing
CaptainEd Brockman
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
←  1924
1926  →
1925 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 Missouri $ 5 –1 –06 –1 –1
Drake 5 –2 –05 –3 –0
Kansas State 3 –2 –15 –2 –1
Iowa State 3 –2 –14 –3 –1
Nebraska 2 –2 –14 –2 –2
Oklahoma 3 –3 –14 –3 –1
Grinnell 2 –2 –13 –3 –2
Kansas 2 –5 –12 –5 –1
Washington University 1 –4 –12 –5 –1
Oklahoma A&M 0 –3 –12 –5 –1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1925 Oklahoma Sooners football team was an American football team that represented the University of Oklahoma as a member of the Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MVIAA) during the 1925 college football season. In its 21st year under head coach Bennie Owen, the team compiled a 4–3–1 record (3–3–1 against MVC opponents), finished in sixth place in the conference, and outscored its opponents by a total of 93 to 44. [1] The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Norman, Oklahoma.

No Sooners were recognized as All-Americans, [2] nor did any Sooner receive all-conference honors. [3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3at Kansas State
L 0–16 [4]
October 17 Drake
W 7–0 [5]
October 24 SMU *
W 9–0 [6]
October 31at Nebraska
L 0–12 [7]
November 7 Kansas
  • Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK
T 0–0~ 10,000 [8]
November 14at Missouri
L 14–1610,000 [9]
November 21 Washington University
  • Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK
W 28–0 [10]
November 26 Oklahoma A&M
  • Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK (rivalry)
W 35–0 [11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ↑ "1925 Oklahoma Sooners Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  2. ↑ "2014 Oklahoma Football Records Supplement" (PDF). University of Oklahoma. 2014. p. 90. Retrieved July 20, 2014.
  3. ↑ "2014 Oklahoma Football Records Supplement" (PDF). University of Oklahoma. 2014. p. 95. Retrieved July 20, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Wildcats Play Impressive Game". The Morning Chronicle (Manhattan, Kansas). October 4, 1925. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Sooners Tame Drake, 7-0, To Open Stadium". The Daily Oklahoman. October 18, 1925. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Mustangs Lose Hard Fought Game to Okla. Sooners: Texans Put Up Stubborn Fight". Sunday American-Statesman. October 25, 1925. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ Cy Sherman (November 1, 1925). "Nebraska Hangs Defeat on Oklahoma's Sooners". The Lincoln Star. pp. Sports 1–2 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ Charles J. Brill (November 8, 1925). "Jayhawk-Sooner Battle Scoreless: Owenmen Have Three Chances To Count In First Half But Fail". The Daily Oklahoman. p. Sports 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Missouri Forced to Limit To Defeat Oklahoma, 16-14". Joplin Globe. November 15, 1925. pp. 14–15 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Oklahoma Swamps Washington 28-0". The Daily Oklahoman. November 22, 1925. p. Sports 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Sooners Run Wild To Win Over Aggies By Score of 35 to 0". The Daily Oklahoman. November 27, 1925. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.


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