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1956 Oklahoma Sooners football team

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Conference
  
Big Seven Conference

AP
  
No. 1

Head coach
  
Bud Wilkinson

Coaches
  
No. 1

1956 record
  
10–0 (6–0 Big 7)

Home stadium
  
Oklahoma Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 55,647)

The 1956 Oklahoma Sooners football team (variously "Oklahoma", "OU", or the "Sooners") represented the University of Oklahoma in the 1956 college football season. It was the 62nd season of play for the Sooners. The team was led by Hall of Fame head coach Bud Wilkinson. They were led on offense by quarterback Jim Harris, and played their home games at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Oklahoma.

Awards

  • C Jerry Tubbs (All-American, Heisman Finalist)
  • G Bill Krisher (All-American)
  • HB Tommy McDonald (All-American)
  • G Ed Gray (All-American)
  • References

    1956 Oklahoma Sooners football team Wikipedia