1928 Oklahoma Sooners football team

The 1928 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 1928 college football season. In their second year under head coach Adrian Lindsey, the Sooners compiled a 5–3 record (3–2 against conference opponents), finished in third place in the Big Six Conference, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 120 to 88.[1][2]

1928 Oklahoma Sooners football
ConferenceBig Six Conference
Record5–3 (3–2 Big 6)
Head coach
CaptainBill Hamilton
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1927
1929 →
1928 Big Six Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Nebraska $ 5 0 0 7 1 1
Oklahoma 3 2 0 5 3 0
Missouri 3 2 0 4 4 0
Iowa State 2 2 1 2 5 1
Kansas 1 3 1 2 4 2
Kansas State 0 5 0 3 5 0
  • $ – Conference champion

No Sooners received All-America honors in 1928,[3] though end Tom Churchill received all-conference honors.[4]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
October 6at Indiana*L 7–10
October 13Creighton*W 7–0
October 27Kansas State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK
W 33–21
November 3at Iowa StateL 0–13
November 10Nebraska
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK (rivalry)
L 6–44
November 17at KansasW 7–0
November 24at Oklahoma A&M*W 46–0
November 29Missouri
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK (rivalry)
W 13–0
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Oklahoma Yearly Results (1925-1929)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  2. ^ "1928 Oklahoma Sooners Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  3. ^ "2014 Oklahoma Football Records Supplement" (PDF). University of Oklahoma. 2014. p. 90. Retrieved July 20, 2014.
  4. ^ "2014 Oklahoma Football Records Supplement" (PDF). University of Oklahoma. 2014. p. 95. Retrieved July 20, 2014.