1916 Oklahoma Sooners football team explained

Year:1916
Team:Oklahoma Sooners
Sport:football
Conference:Southwest Conference
Short Conf:SWC
Record:6–5
Conf Record:2–1
Head Coach:Bennie Owen
Hc Year:12th
Captain:Homer Montgomery
Stadium:Boyd Field

The 1916 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 1916 college football season. In their 12th year under head coach Bennie Owen, the Sooners compiled a 6–5 record (2–1 against conference opponents), and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 472 to 115.[1] [2]

No Sooners were recognized as All-Americans.[3]

One Sooner received All-Southwest Conference honors: Willis Hott.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Oklahoma Yearly Results (1915-1919). David DeLassus. College Football Data Warehouse. July 20, 2015. July 25, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150725173134/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/o/oklahoma/1915-1919_yearly_results.php. dead.
  2. Web site: 1916 Oklahoma Sooners Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. July 20, 2015.
  3. Web site: 2014 Oklahoma Football Records Supplement. University of Oklahoma. 2014. July 20, 2014. 90.
  4. Web site: 2014 Oklahoma Football Records Supplement. University of Oklahoma. 2014. July 20, 2014. 95.