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
ConfOverall
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

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The 1925 Kansas Jayhawks football team was an American football team that represented the University of Kansas in the Missouri Valley Conference during the 1925 college football season. In its fifth and final season under head coach Potsy Clark, the team compiled a 2–5–1 record, finished in eighth place in the conference, and was outscored by a total of 68 to 30. They played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Lawrence, Kansas. Reginald Smith was the team captain.

The 1925 Drake Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Drake University as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1925 college football season. In its fifth season under head coach Ossie Solem, the team compiled a 5–3 record, placed second in the MVC, shut out four of eight opponents, and outscored its opponents by a total of 64 to 41.

References

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  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.