1991 Oklahoma Sooners football team
The 1991 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma during the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium and competed as members of the Big Eight Conference. They were coached by third-year head coach Gary Gibbs.
| 1991 Oklahoma Sooners football | |
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Gator Bowl champion | |
Gator Bowl, W 48–14 vs. Virginia | |
| Conference | Big Eight Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | No. 14 |
| AP | No. 16 |
| 1991 record | 9–3 (5–2 Big 8) |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive coordinator | Larry Coker (2nd season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Tom Hayes (1st season) |
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| Home stadium | Oklahoma Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 75,004) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 15 Nebraska + | 6 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 20 Colorado + | 6 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 16 Oklahoma | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State | 1 | – | 5 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma State | 0 | – | 6 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 10 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 14 | 1:00 p.m. | North Texas* | No. 9 | W 40–2 | 69,211 | [1] | ||
| September 21 | 1:00 p.m. | Utah State* | No. 7 |
| W 55–21 | 69,057 | ||
| September 28 | 1:30 p.m. | Virginia Tech* | No. 6 |
| W 27–17 | 73,200 | ||
| October 5 | 1:00 p.m. | at Iowa State | No. 5 | PSN | W 29–8 | 42,950 | ||
| October 12 | 2:30 p.m. | vs. Texas* | No. 6 | ABC | L 7–10 | 75,587 | ||
| October 19 | 2:30 p.m. | No. 22 Colorado | No. 12 |
| ABC | L 17–34 | 72,296 | |
| October 26 | 1:30 p.m. | Kansas | No. 21 |
| W 41–3 | 68,128 | ||
| November 2 | 1:00 p.m. | Kansas State | No. 20 |
| W 28–7 | 62,162 | ||
| November 9 | 1:00 p.m. | at Missouri | No. 20 | PPV | W 56–16 | 30,193 | ||
| November 16 | 1:00 p.m. | Oklahoma State | No. 18 |
| PSN | W 21–6 | 68,778 | |
| November 29 | 2:30 p.m. | at No. 11 Nebraska | No. 19 | ABC | L 14–19 | 76,386 | ||
| December 29 | 7:00 p.m. | vs. No. 19 Virginia* | No. 20 | TBS | W 48–14 | 62,003 | ||
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Roster
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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Rankings
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| Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Final |
| AP | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 16 |
| Coaches Poll | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 14 |
Postseason
NFL Draft
The following players were drafted into the National Football League following the season.[3]
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | Franchise |
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| Joe Bowden | Linebacker | 5 | 133 | Houston Oilers |
| Brian Brauninger | Tackle | 6 | 146 | Phoenix Cardinals |
| Mike Gaddis | Running back | 6 | 152 | Minnesota Vikings |
| Stacey Dillard | Defensive tackle | 6 | 153 | New York Giants |
| Terry Ray | Defensive back | 6 | 158 | Atlanta Falcons |
| Jason Belser | Defensive back | 8 | 197 | Indianapolis Colts |
| Corey Mayfield | Defensive end | 10 | 269 | San Francisco 49ers |
| Brandon Houston | Tackle | 12 | 326 | Philadelphia Eagles |
| Chris Wilson | Linebacker | 12 | 331 | Chicago Bears |
References
- "Defense is best offense for Sooners". The Daily Oklahoman. September 15, 1991. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "1990s". University of Oklahoma Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Archived from the original on January 7, 2012. Retrieved January 10, 2012.
- "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 29, 2020.
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