1913 Oklahoma Sooners football team

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1913 Oklahoma Sooners football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–2
Head coach
CaptainHubert Ambrister
Home stadiumBoyd Field
Seasons
← 1912
1914 →
1913 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Rice     4 0 0
Western Kentucky State Normal     1 0 0
Texas     7 1 0
Navy     7 1 1
VMI     7 1 2
Louisville     5 1 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal     5 1 1
Arkansas     7 2 0
Oklahoma     6 2 0
Kendall     5 2 0
TCU     5 2 1
Furman     6 3 0
Maryland     6 3 0
Ole Miss     6 3 1
Presbyterian     5 3 0
Howard (AL)     5 3 1
Richmond     5 3 1
Chattanooga     4 3 0
Oklahoma A&M     4 3 0
South Carolina     4 3 0
Baylor     4 4 2
Florida Southern     1 1 0
Polytechnic (TX)     2 2 4
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     4 4 0
Southwest Texas State     4 4 0
Spring Hill     3 3 0
West Virginia     3 4 2
Louisiana Industrial     3 4 1
Marshall     3 4 0
Delaware     2 4 2
Catholic University     1 4 1
Davidson     2 5 0
Mississippi Normal     1 5 1
West Tennessee State Normal     1 2 0
North Texas State Normal     0 1 0
Wake Forest     0 8 0

The 1913 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma as an independent during the 1913 college football season. In their eighth year under head coach Bennie Owen, the Sooners compiled a 6–2 record, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 323 to 44.[1][2]

One Sooner was recognized as an All-American: Claude Reeds, the first All-American from the program.[3]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27KingfisherW 74–0
October 4at Central State (OK)Edmond, OKW 83–0
October 11Northwestern Oklahoma State
  • Boyd Field
  • Norman, OK
W 101–0
October 18at MissouriL 17–20
November 1Kansas
  • Boyd Field
  • Norman, OK
W 21–7
November 10vs. TexasL 6–14[4]
November 21at Oklahoma A&MStillwater, OK (rivalry)W 7–02,000
November 27Colorado
  • Boyd Field
  • Norman, OK
W 14–3

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Oklahoma Yearly Results (1910-1914)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on July 25, 2015. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  2. ^ "1913 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. ^ "Texas defeated Benny Owen's Sooners 14 to 6". Houston Daily Post. November 11, 1913. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "2004 Oklahoma Sooners Media Guide". University of Oklahoma Athletics. Retrieved July 20, 2015.