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NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS (0)
All Time Football Record: 575-449-27 (.560)

CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS (34)

1916 Oklahoma Intercollegiate Conference Champions
1919 Oklahoma Intercollegiate Conference Champions
1920 Oklahoma Intercollegiate Conference Champions
1922 Oklahoma Intercollegiate Conference Champions
1925 Oklahoma Intercollegiate Conference Champions
1929 Big 4 Conference Champions
1930 Big 4 Conference Champions
1932 Big 4 Conference Champions
1935 Missouri Valley Conference Co-Champions
1936 Missouri Valley Conference Co-Champions
1937 Missouri Valley Conference Champions
1938 Missouri Valley Conference Champions
1940 Missouri Valley Conference Champions
1941 Missouri Valley Conference Champions
1942 Missouri Valley Conference Champions
1943 Missouri Valley Conference Champions
1946 Missouri Valley Conference Champions
1947 Missouri Valley Conference Champions
1950 Missouri Valley Conference Champions
1951 Missouri Valley Conference Champions
1962 Missouri Valley Conference Champions
1965 Missouri Valley Conference Champions
1966 Missouri Valley Conference Co-Champions
1973 Missouri Valley Conference Co-Champions
1974 Missouri Valley Conference Champions
1975 Missouri Valley Conference Champions
1976 Missouri Valley Conference Co-Champions
1980 Missouri Valley Conference Champions
1981 Missouri Valley Conference Co-Champions
1982 Missouri Valley Conference Champions
1983 Missouri Valley Conference Champions
1984 Missouri Valley Conference Champions
1985 Missouri Valley Conference Champions
2005 Conference USA Champions

DIVISION CHAMPIONS (4)
2005 Conference USA West Division Champions
2007 Conference USA West Division Champions
2008 Conference USA West Division Champions
2010 Conference USA West Division Co-Champions

 

CONFERENCE AFFILIATIONS

1895-1913 Independent
1914-1929 Oklahoma Intercollegiate Conference
1929-1932 Big 4 Conference
1933-1934 Independent
1935-1985 Missouri Valley Conference
1986-1995 Division I-A Independent
1996-2004 Western Athletic Conference
2005-Present Conference USA

No Team: 1903-1904, 1906-1907, 1911

CLASSIFICATIONS
1937-1972 NCAA University Division (Major College)
1973-1977 NCAA Division I
1978-Present NCAA Division I-A (FBS)
BOWL GAMES (8-9)
SEASON BOWL OPPONENT RESULT SCORE
2007 Hawai'i Hawai'i W 62-35
2008 GMAC Ball State W 45-13
2007 GMAC Bowling Green W 63-7
2006 Armed Forces Utah L 13-25
2005 Liberty Fresno State W 31-24
2003 Humanitarian Georgia Tech L 10-52
1991 Freedom San Diego State W 28-17
1989 Independence Oregon L 24-27
1976 Independence McNeese State L 16-20
1965 Bluebonnet Tennessee L 6-27
1964 Bluebonnet Mississippi W 14-7
1952 Gator Florida L 13-14
1945 Oil Georgia L 6-20
1944 Orange Georgia Tech W 26-12
1943 Sugar Georgia Tech L 18-20
1942 Sugar Tennessee L 7-14
1941 Sun Texas Tech W 6-0
COACHES
COACH
YEARS
#YEARS
GAMES
WON
LOST
TIED
PCT.
Norman Leard
1895-1897
3
7
5
2
0
.714
Fred Taylor
1898-1899
2
3
1
1
1
.500
Unknown
1900-1910
6
14
7
7
0
.500
Sam McBirney
1908-1916
4
31
24
6
1
.790
Harvey L. Allen
1912
1
5
1
4
0
.200
George "Red" Evans
1913
1
7
5
2
0
.714
Hal Medford
1917
1
9
0
8
1
.556
Arthur F. "Art" Smith
1918
1
3
1
2
0
.333
Francis A. Schmidt
1919-1921
3
29
24
3
2
.862
Howard M. Acher
1922-1924
3
25
11
12
2
.480
Elmer C. "Gus" Henderson
1925-1935
11
100
70
25
5
.725
Victor C. "Vic" Hurt
1936-1938
3
29
15
9
5
.603
Chester "Chet" Benefiel
1939-1940
2
20
11
8
1
.575
Henry E. Frnka
1941-1945
5
50
40
9
1
.810
John O. "Buddy" Brothers
1946-1952
7
74
45
25
4
.635
Bernard F. "Bernie" Witucki
1953-1954
2
21
3
18
0
.143
Robert L. "Bobby" Dobbs
1955-1960
6
60
30
28
2
.517
Glenn Dobbs
1961-1968
8
82
45
37
0
.549
Vince Carillot
1969
1
10
1
9
0
.100
Claude Gibson
1970-1972
3
27
11
16
0
.407
F.A. Dry
1972-1976
5
50
31
18
1
.630
John Cooper
1977-1984
8
88
56
32
0
.636
Don Morton
1985-1986
2
22
13
9
0
.591
George Henshaw
1987
1
11
3
8
0
.273
Dave Rader
1988-1999
12
130
49
80
1
.381
Pat Henderson
1999
1
4
1
3
0
.250
Keith Burns
2000-2002
3
35
7
28
0
.200
Steve Kragthorpe
2003-2006
4
51
29
22
0
.569
Todd Graham
2007-2010
4
53
36
17
0
.679
Totals
111
1051
575
449
27
.560
INDIVIDUAL RECORDS (through 2009 season)
STATISTIC CAREER SEASON GAME
PASSING Paul Smith
10,936 (2003-07)		 Paul Smith
5,065 (2007)		 Billy Guy Anderson
502 (Colorado State 1965)
RUSHING Tarrion Adams
3,651 (2005-08)		 Tarrion Adams
1,523 (2008)		 Tarrion Adams
323 (Tuland 2008)
RECEIVING YARDS Howard Twilley
3,343 (1963-65)		 Howard Twilley
1,779 (1965)		 Rick Eber
322 (Idaho State 1967)
RECEPTIONS Howard Twilley
261 (1963-65)		 Howard Twilley
134 (1965)		 Rick Eber
20 (Idaho State 1967)
SCORING Jarod Tracy
286 (2004-08)		 Howard Twilley
127 (1965)		 Howard Twilley
36 (Louisville 1965)
INTERCEPTIONS Jeff Jordan
13 (1962-64)
Nate Harris
13 (1980-84)		 Nate Harris
8 (1984)		  
TACKLES Nelson Coleman
413 (2003-07)		 Chris Chamberlain
165 (2007)		  
SACKS Dennis Byrd
20 (1985-88)
Sedric Clark
20 (1992-95)		 Salifu Abudulai
12 (1996)