1963 Oklahoma Sooners football team explained

Year:1963
Team:Oklahoma Sooners
Sport:football
Conference:Big Eight Conference
Short Conf:Big 8
Coachrank:8
Aprank:9
Record:8–2
Conf Record:6–1
Head Coach:Bud Wilkinson
Hc Year:17th
Captain:John Garrett
Captain2:Larry Vermillion

The 1963 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma during the 1963 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, who would retire from coaching after the conclusion of the season.

Schedule

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Rankings

See also: 1963 NCAA University Division football rankings.

Postseason

NFL draft

The following players were drafted into the National Football League following the season.[2]

112Joe Don LooneyRunning backNew York Giants
11152Glen CondrenTackleNew York Giants
14189John GarrettLinebackerLos Angeles Rams

Notes and References

  1. Web site: SoonerSports.com . 2012-10-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121104143100/http://www.soonersports.com/sports/m-footbl/archive/seasons1960s.html . 2012-11-04 . dead .
  2. Web site: 1964 NFL Draft Listing. Pro-Football-Reference.com. November 29, 2020.