1993 Oklahoma Sooners football team

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1993 Oklahoma Sooners football
Oklahoma Sooners logo.svg
John Hancock Bowl champion
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 14
APNo. 17
1993 record9–3 (4–3 Big 8)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorWatson Brown (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorTom Hayes (3rd season)
Captains
Home stadiumOklahoma Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 75,004)
Seasons
← 1992
1994 →
1993 Big Eight Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Nebraska $ 7 0 0 11 1 0
No. 16 Colorado 5 1 1 8 3 1
No. 20 Kansas State 4 2 1 9 2 1
No. 17 Oklahoma % 4 3 0 9 3 0
Kansas 3 4 0 5 7 0
Missouri 2 5 0 3 7 1
Iowa State 2 5 0 3 8 0
Oklahoma State 0 7 0 3 8 0
  • $ – Bowl Coalition representative as champion
    % – Bowl Coalition at-large representative
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1993 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma during the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium and competed as members of the Big Eight Conference. They were coached by fifth-year head coach Gary Gibbs.

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 47:05 p.m.at TCU*No. 21PPVW 35–340,418
September 112:30 p.m.No. 5 Texas A&M*No. 17
  • Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK
ABCW 44–1468,211
September 251:30 p.m.Tulsa*No. 10
  • Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK
W 41–2067,121
October 21:00 p.m.at Iowa StateNo. 10
  • Cyclone Stadium
  • Ames, IA
PPVW 24–737,281
October 92:30 p.m.vs. Texas*No. 10
ABCW 38–1775,587
October 162:30 p.m.No. 20 ColoradoNo. 9
  • Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK
ABCL 10–2764,213
October 231:30 p.m.KansasNo. 17
  • Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK
W 38–2360,411
October 301:10 p.m.at No. 25 Kansas StateNo. 14
PPVL 7–2131,569
November 61:00 p.m.at MissouriNo. 20
PSNW 42–2331,438
November 131:30 p.m.Oklahoma StateNo. 17
PSNW 31–065,275
November 262:30 p.m.at No. 2 NebraskaNo. 16
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lincoln, NE (rivalry)
ABCL 7–2175,674
December 241:30 p.m.vs. Texas Tech*No. 19
CBSW 41–1043,848
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

[1]

Roster[]

1993 Oklahoma Sooners football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
RB 25 James Allen Fr
TE 86 Rickey Brady Sr
QB 12 Cale Gundy Sr
SE 17 P. J. Mills So
RB 7 Jerald Moore Fr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DE 72 Aubrey Beavers Sr
S 39 John Anderson Jr
CB 42 Darrius Johnson So
DE 57 Cedric Jones So
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K 16 Scott Blanton Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster

Rankings[]

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Final 
AP 22 21 17 12 10 10 10 9 17 14 20 17 15 16 19 19 17 
Coaches Poll 21 19 16 13 10 9 9 8 17 13 20 17 14 15 17 16 14

Game summaries[]

Texas[]

#10 Oklahoma Sooners vs. Texas Longhorns
1 234Total
#10 Oklahoma 3 71414 38
Texas 0 377 17
  • Date: October 9
  • Location: Cotton Bowl, Dallas
  • Game start: 2:30 PM CDT
  • Game weather: 75,587
  • Television network: ABC

[2]

at Nebraska[]

Oklahoma at Nebraska
1 234Total
#16 Oklahoma 7 000 7
#2 Nebraska 0 7014 21
  • Date: November 26
  • Location: Memorial Stadium, Lincoln, Nebraska
  • Game attendance: 75,674
  • Television network: ABC


vs. Texas Tech (John Hancock Bowl)[]

Texas Tech vs. Oklahoma
1 234Total
Texas Tech 0 370 10
#19 Oklahoma 14 14013 41
  • Date: December 24
  • Location: Sun Bowl, El Paso, Texas
  • Game attendance: 43,848
  • Television network: CBS


Postseason[]

NFL draft[]

The following players were drafted into the National Football League following the season.[3]

Player Position Round Pick Franchise
Aubrey Beavers Linebacker 2 54 Miami Dolphins
Rickey Brady Tight end 6 167 Los Angeles Rams

References[]

  1. ^ "1990s". University of Oklahoma Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Archived from the original on January 7, 2012. Retrieved January 10, 2012.
  2. ^ "Saturday's Summaries". Gainesville Sun. October 10, 1993. Retrieved December 14, 2014.
  3. ^ "1994 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 29, 2020.
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