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1998 Oklahoma Sooners football
1998 Oklahoma Sooners football
Conference	Big 12 Conference
	South Division
Record	5–6 (3–5 Big 12)
Head coach	John Blake (3rd season);
Offensive coordinator	Joe Dickinson (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Spread
Defensive coordinator	Rex Ryan (1st season)
Base defense	3–4 or 4–3
Captain	Game captains
Home stadium	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
	Seasons ← 1997 1999 →

1998 Big 12 Conference football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
North Division
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
South Division
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
$ – BCS representative as conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

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.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 5	6:00 p.m.	North Texas*	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK		W 37–9	72,831
September 12	6:00 p.m.	at TCU*	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX		W 10–9	38,256
September 19	6:00 p.m.	California*	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK	FSN	L 12–13	74,235
October 3	2:30 p.m.	No. 15 Colorado	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK	ABC	L 25–27	71,217
October 10	11:30 a.m.	vs. Texas	Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX (Red River Shootout)	FSN	L 3–34	75,587
October 17	1:00 p.m.	at No. 20 Missouri	Faurot Field Columbia, MO (rivalry)		L 6–20	61,586
October 24	6:00 p.m.	at Oklahoma State	Lewis Field Stillwater, OK (Bedlam Series)	PPV	L 26–41	50,614
October 31	1:00 p.m.	Iowa State	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK		W 17–14	70,019
November 7	6:00 p.m.	at No. 7 Texas A&M	Kyle Field College Station, TX	FX	L 0–29	54,506
November 14	1:00 p.m.	at Baylor	Floyd Casey Stadium Waco, TX		W 28–16	27,930
November 21	1:00 p.m.	Texas Tech	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK		W 20–17	65,583
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

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Roster

1998 Oklahoma Sooners football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
OL	`63`	Jason Bronson	So
QB	`8`	Brandon Daniels	Jr
OL	`69`	Brad Davis	Fr
WR	`12`	Curtis Fagan	Fr
FB	`30`	Jermaine Fazande	Sr
WR	`1`	Jarrail Jackson	Jr
TE	`81`	Chris Hammons	So
FB	`35`	Seth Littrell	So
OL	`78`	Stockar McDougle	Jr
RB	`31`	Josh Norman	Fr
RB	`33`	De'Mond Parker	Jr
TE	`88`	Trent Smith	Fr
WR	`15`	J.T. Thatcher	Fr

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
LB	`84`	Dale Allen	Sr
DB	`28`	William Bartee	Jr
WR	`24`	Chris Blocker	Sr
DT	`97`	Kelly Gregg	Sr
CB	`9`	Corey Ivy	Sr
LB	`46`	Brandon Moore	Fr
LB	`38`	Roy Williams	Fr
DB	`17`	Andre Woolfolk	Fr

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class

Head coach

John Blake

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Joe Dickinson – Offensive coordinator
Keith Thomas – Running backs
Clarence James – Wide receivers
Sam Pittman – Offensive line
Rex Ryan – Defensive coordinator
Chuck Langston – Defensive line & tight ends
George Barlow – Linebackers
Pete McGinnis – Linebackers & special teams coordinator
Phil Bennett – Defensive backs

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

Roster

After the season

Awards

All-Big 12: DT Kelly Gregg^[2]

1999 NFL draft

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
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

References

^ "1990s". University of Oklahoma Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Archived from the original on January 7, 2012. Retrieved January 10, 2012.
^ SoonerSports.com

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[1] "1990s". University of Oklahoma Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Archived from the original on January 7, 2012. Retrieved January 10, 2012.

[2] SoonerSports.com

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