1924 Oklahoma Sooners football team

The 1924 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 1924 college football season. In their 20th year under head coach Bennie Owen, the Sooners compiled a 2–5–1 record (2–3–1 against conference opponents), finished in sixth place in the Missouri Valley Conference, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 80 to 28.[1][2]

1924 Oklahoma Sooners football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
1924 record2–5–1 (2–3–1 MVC)
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle wing
CaptainObie Bristow
Home stadiumOwen Field (Capacity: 3,120)
1924 Missouri Valley football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Missouri $ 5 –1 –07 –2 –0
Nebraska 3 –1 –05 –3 –0
Drake 3 –1 –15 –2 –1
Grinnell 2 –1 –03 –3 –0
Iowa State 3 –2 –04 –3 –1
Oklahoma 2 –3 –12 –5 –1
Kansas 2 –4 –12 –5 –1
Kansas State 1 –4 –13 –4 –1
Washington University 0 –1 –04 –4 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

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

Roster
1924 Oklahoma Sooners Football
  • Dale Arbuckle
  • Obie Bristow
  • Ed Brockman
  • Roy Guffey
  • Glen Hartford
  • Earl Hendricks
  
  • Viene Hendricks
  • E.B. Johnson
  • Roy Lamb
  • Ram Morrison
  • William Patterson
  • James Pennick
  
  • Herbert Schaefer
  • Elmer Slough
  • James Thompson
  • Polly Wallace
  • Lazelle White

[5]

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
October 4Central State*
L 0–2
October 11Nebraska
W 14–7
October 25at Drake
L 0–28
November 1at Oklahoma A&M*
L 0–6
November 8Missouri
L 0–10
November 15at Kansas
L 0–20
November 22at Washington University
W 7–0
November 26Kansas State
  • Owen Field
  • Norman, OK
T 7–7
  • *Non-conference game

References
  1. "Oklahoma Yearly Results (1920-1954)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  2. "1924 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. "1924 OU Football Roster". Retrieved October 23, 2021.
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