1929 Oklahoma Sooners football team

1929 Oklahoma Sooners football
ConferenceBig Six Conference
Record3–3–2 (2–2–1 Big 6)
Head coach
CaptainFrank Crider
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1928
1930 →
1929 Big Six Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 7 Nebraska $ 3 – 0 – 2 4 – 1 – 3
Missouri 3 – 1 – 1 5 – 2 – 1
Kansas State 3 – 2 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Oklahoma 2 – 2 – 1 3 – 3 – 2
Kansas 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Iowa State 0 – 5 – 0 1 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1929 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 1929 college football season. In their third year under head coach Adrian Lindsey, the Sooners compiled a 3–3–2 record (2–2–1 against conference opponents), finished in fourth place in the Big Six Conference, and matched their opponents in scoring with a combined total of 81 to 81.[1][2]

No Sooners received All-America honors in 1929,[3] though back Frank Crider received all-conference honors.[4]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 12at Creighton*
W 26–0[5]
October 19vs. Texas*
L 0–21[6]
October 26Kansas State
W 14–13
November 2Iowa State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK
W 21–7
November 9Kansas
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK
L 0–7
November 16at Nebraska
T 13–13
November 23Oklahoma A&M*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK (Bedlam)
T 7–7
November 28at Missouri
L 0–13
  • *Non-conference game

[7]

References

  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. ^ "1929 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.
  5. ^ Howard Wolff (October 13, 1929). "Powerful Oklahomans Overwhelm Creighton By 26 To 0: Bluejays Badley Outplayed; Make First Down Once". Omaha World-Herald. pp. 1B, 2B.
  6. ^ "Oklahoma beaten by Texas 21–0". Shawnee Morning News. October 20, 1929. Retrieved April 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ DeLassus, David. "Oklahoma Yearly Results 1925–1929". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved July 20, 2015.


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