1960 Oklahoma Sooners football team
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Conference | Big Eight Conference |
1960 record | 3–6–1 (2–4–1 Big 8) |
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Home stadium | Oklahoma Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 61,724) |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 5 Missouri $ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 11 Kansas† | 6 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma | 2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma State | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas State | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1960 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma during the 1960 NCAA University Division football season. They played their home games at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium and competed as members of the Big Eight Conference. They were coached by head coach Bud Wilkinson.
Schedule[]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
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September 27 | No. 14 Northwestern* |
| L 3–19 | 61,289 |
October 1 | Pittsburgh* |
| W 15–14 | 48,835 |
October 8 | vs. No. 15 Texas* |
| L 0–24 | 76,059 |
October 15 | at No. 9 Kansas |
| T 13–13 | 39,593 |
October 22 | Kansas State |
| W 49–7 | 44,677 |
October 29 | at Colorado | L 0–7 | 45,281 | |
November 5 | at Iowa State | L 6–10 | 15,451 | |
November 12 | No. 2 Missouri |
| L 19–41 | 53,369 |
November 19 | Nebraska |
| L 14–17 | 42,701 |
November 26 | at Oklahoma State |
| W 17–6 | 32,381 |
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Rankings[]
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final | |||||||||
AP | 10 | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Postseason[]
NFL draft[]
The following players were drafted into the National Football League following the season.[3]
Player | Position | Round | Pick | Franchise |
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Ron Hartline | Running Back | 4 | 51 | Detroit Lions |
Mike McClellan | Back | 6 | 80 | San Francisco 49ers |
Phil Loman | Center | 14 | 195 | Cleveland Browns |
References[]
- ^ Morey, Earl (December 9, 1960). "Big Eight voted 5-3 to strip KU's title in Bert Coan action". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. (Kansas). p. 1.
The Big Eight faculty committee, meeting in Kansas City, found that Kansas violated league rules in recruiting Coan and order the Jayhawks to forfeit their last two victories-over Colorado and Missouri.
- ^ "SoonerSports.com". Archived from the original on November 4, 2012. Retrieved October 25, 2012.
- ^ "1961 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 29, 2020.
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