1943 Oklahoma Sooners football team
| 1943 Oklahoma Sooners football | |
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Big Six champion | |
| Conference | Big Six Conference |
| 1943 record | 7–2 (5–0 Big 6) |
| Head coach | Dewey Luster (3rd year) |
| Home stadium | Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 32,000) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nebraska | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas State | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1943 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 1943 college football season. In their third year under head coach Dewey Luster, the Sooners compiled a 7–2 record (5–0 against conference opponents), won the Big Six Conference championship, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 187 to 92.[1][2]
No Sooners received All-America honors in 1943,[3] but six Sooners received all-conference honors: Bob Brumley (back), Gale Fulgham (guard), Lee Kennon (tackle), W.G. Lamb (end), Derald Lebow (back), and Bob Mayfield (center).[4]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | |||||
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| September 25 | Norman Naval* | Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK | W 22–6 | - | |||||
| October 2 | vs. Oklahoma A&M* | Taft Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK (Bedlam) | W 22–13 | 12,000 | |||||
| October 9 | vs. Texas* | Fair Park • Dallas, TX (Red River Shootout) | L 7–13 | 23,000 | |||||
| October 16 | vs. Tulsa* | Taft Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK | L 6–20 | 15,000 | |||||
| October 23 | at Kansas State | Memorial Stadium • Manhattan, KS | W 37–0 | - | |||||
| October 23 | Iowa State | Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK | W 21–7 | 5,170 | |||||
| November 6 | Kansas | Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK | W 26–13 | - | |||||
| November 13 | at Missouri | Memorial Stadium • Columbia, MO | W 20–13 | - | |||||
| November 20 | at Nebraska | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE | W 26–7 | - | |||||
| *Non-conference game. | |||||||||
Source:DeLassus, David. "Oklahoma Yearly Results 1940–1944" (html). College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
References
- ↑ "Oklahoma Yearly Results (1940-1944)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
- ↑ "1943 Oklahoma Sooners Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
- ↑ "2014 Oklahoma Football Records Supplement" (PDF). University of Oklahoma. 2014. p. 90. Retrieved July 20, 2014.
- ↑ "2014 Oklahoma Football Records Supplement" (PDF). University of Oklahoma. 2014. p. 95. Retrieved July 20, 2014.
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