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Oklahoma Football Team History


Oklahoma Sooners
University of Oklahoma
 Norman, OK
Founded: 1890
Stadium: Gaylord Family Oklahome Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 82,112
Colors: Crimson & Cream
Coach: Barry Switzer
Conference: Big Eight-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1895  <-- 1974 <- 1975 -> 1976 --> 2024
1975 Season Highlights
 Barry Switzer enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Oklahoma.
 The Sooners won the Big Eight Conference Championship.
 The Sooners won the National Championship.
 
1975 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 13  vs. Oregon  62   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. Pittsburgh  46   10   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Miami  20   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Colorado  21   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Texas  24   17   W    @ Dallas, TX   
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Kansas State  25   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Iowa State  39   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Oklahoma State  27   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Kansas  3   23   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Missouri  28   27   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Nebraska  35   10   W       
 Thu., Jan. 1   Michigan  14   6   W    @ Miami, FL   Orange Bowl
 
1975 Season Totals
  Record11-1
  Points Scored344
  Scoring Average28.7
  Points Allowed154
  Defense Average12.8
  Opponents Record77-58
  Conference Record6-1
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record5-0
1975 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
1 11-1-0 AP
1 11-1-0 Coaches
1 11-1-0 UPI
  
1975 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kansas 7-5262180Lost  19-334-3154112  Bud Moore
Iowa State 4-7161263 1-682205  Earle Bruce
Oklahoma 11-1344154Won  14-66-117897  Barry Switzer
Nebraska 10-2367137Lost  14-176-121183  Tom Osborne
Colorado 9-3331251Lost  21-385-2174166  Bill Mallory
Oklahoma State 7-4285178 3-4153142  Jim Stanley
Missouri 6-5282241 3-4198162  Al Onofrio
Kansas State 3-889248 0-723206  Ellis Rainsberger

1975 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1975 All Big Eight Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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