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)

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