1922 Oklahoma Sooners football team

The 1922 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 1922 college football season. In their 18th year under head coach Bennie Owen, the Sooners compiled a 2–3–3 record (1–2–2 against conference opponents), finished in sixth place in the Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MVIAA), and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 114 to 66.[1][2]

1922 Oklahoma Sooners football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record2–3–3 (1–2–2 MVIAA)
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
Captains
Home stadiumBoyd Field
Seasons
← 1921
1923 →
1922 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Nebraska + 5 0 0 7 1 0
Drake + 4 0 0 7 0 0
Kansas State 3 1 2 5 1 2
Missouri 4 3 0 5 3 0
Iowa State 2 4 0 2 6 0
Oklahoma 1 2 2 2 3 3
Grinnell 1 3 0 3 4 1
Kansas 1 3 1 3 3 1
Washington University 0 5 1 1 5 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

No Sooners were recognized as All-Americans,[3] and end Howard Marsh was the only Sooner to receive all-conference honors.[4]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 14Central State (OK)*W 21–0
October 21Kansas State
  • Boyd Field
  • Norman, OK
T 7–7
October 28Nebraska
L 7–39
November 4at KansasL 3–19
November 11Missouri
W 18–14
November 18Texas*
L 7–32
November 25at Oklahoma A&M*T 3–3
November 302:30 p.m.at Washington UniversityT 0–0[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Oklahoma Yearly Results (1920-1924)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  2. ^ "1922 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. ^ "2014 Oklahoma Football Records Supplement" (PDF). University of Oklahoma. 2014. p. 95. Retrieved July 20, 2014.
  5. ^ "Pikers On Fine Edge for Tomorrow's Game With Oklahoma Team". The St. Louis Star. St. Louis, Missouri. November 29, 1922. p. 12. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  6. ^ McSkimming, Dent (December 1, 1922). "Courageous Piker Eleven Holds Oklahoma to a Scoreless Draw". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 46. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .