Conference Big Seven Conference AP No. 1 Head coach Bud Wilkinson | Coaches No. 1 1955 record 11–0 (6–0 Big 7) | |
Home stadium Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 55,647) |
The 1950 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 1955 college football season, the 61st season of Sooner football. The team was led by Bud Wilkinson in his ninth season as head coach. They played their home games at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Oklahoma. They were members of the Big Seven Conference.
The Sooners opened the season ranked number 3, and were led on offense by quarterback Jimmy Harris. The Sooners finished the regular season 10–0 (6–0 in Big 7), while winning their tenth consecutive Big 7 title and their 16th conference title overall. They were invited to the 1956 Orange Bowl, where they defeated the Maryland Terrapins, 20–6. The Sooners claimed their second national championship and continued what would eventually become their record setting winning streak.