1998 Oklahoma Sooners football | |
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Conference | Big 12 Conference |
South Division | |
Record | 5–6 (3–5 Big 12) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Joe Dickinson (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Rex Ryan (1st season) |
Captain | Game captains |
Home stadium | Oklahoma Memorial Stadium |
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No. 10 Kansas State x | 8 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 19 Nebraska | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 21 Missouri | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas | 1 | – | 7 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa State | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No. 11 Texas A&M x$ | 7 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 15 Texas | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Tech | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma State | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baylor | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Texas A&M 36, Kansas State 33 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1998 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Sooners went 3-5 in Big 12 Conference play, and 5-6 overall. As of the 2023 season, this was the last time the Sooners failed to qualify for a bowl game. They played their home games at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium and participated as members of the Big 12 Conference in the South Division. It was John Blake's final season as head coach as he was fired after the end of the regular season and was replaced by Florida defensive coordinator Bob Stoops.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 5 | 6:00 p.m. | North Texas * | W 37–9 | 72,831 | ||
September 12 | 6:00 p.m. | at TCU * | W 10–9 | 38,256 | ||
September 19 | 6:00 p.m. | California * |
| FSN | L 12–13 | 74,235 |
October 3 | 2:30 p.m. | No. 15 Colorado |
| ABC | L 25–27 | 71,217 |
October 10 | 11:30 a.m. | vs. Texas | FSN | L 3–34 | 75,587 | |
October 17 | 1:00 p.m. | at No. 20 Missouri | L 6–20 | 61,586 | ||
October 24 | 6:00 p.m. | at Oklahoma State | PPV | L 26–41 | 50,614 | |
October 31 | 1:00 p.m. | Iowa State |
| W 17–14 | 70,019 | |
November 7 | 6:00 p.m. | at No. 7 Texas A&M | FX | L 0–29 | 54,506 | |
November 14 | 1:00 p.m. | at Baylor | W 28–16 | 27,930 | ||
November 21 | 1:00 p.m. | Texas Tech |
| W 20–17 | 65,583 | |
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The 1999 NFL Draft was held at the Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York City on April 17–18, 1999. The following Oklahoma players were either selected or signed as free agents following the draft.
Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL Team |
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2 | 60 | Jermaine Fazande | Running back | San Diego Chargers |
5 | 159 | De'Mond Parker | Running back | Green Bay Packers |
6 | 173 | Kelly Gregg | Defensive tackle | Cincinnati Bengals |
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