1925 Oklahoma Sooners football team

The 1925 Oklahoma Sooners football team was an American football team that represented the University of Oklahoma as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) 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.

1925 Oklahoma Sooners football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
1925 record4–3–1 (3–3–1 Missouri Valley)
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle wing
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium (Capacity: 16,000)
1925 Missouri Valley football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Missouri $ 5 1 0  6 1 1
Drake 5 2 0  5 3 0
Kansas State 3 2 1  5 2 1
Iowa State 3 2 1  4 3 1
Nebraska 2 2 1  4 2 2
Oklahoma 3 3 1  4 3 1
Grinnell 2 2 1  3 3 2
Kansas 2 5 1  2 5 1
Washington University 1 4 1  2 5 1
Oklahoma A&M 0 3 1  2 5 1
  • $ Conference champion

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

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3at Kansas StateL 0–16[4]
October 17DrakeW 7–0[5]
October 24SMU*W 9–0[6]
October 31at NebraskaL 0–12[7]
November 7Kansas
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK
T 0–0~ 10,000[8]
November 14at MissouriL 14–1610,000[9]
November 21Washington University
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK
W 28–0[10]
November 26Oklahoma A&M
  • 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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