1957 Oklahoma Sooners football team
| 1957 Oklahoma Sooners football | |
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Big Seven champion Orange Bowl champion | |
| Conference | Big Seven Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | No. 4 |
| AP | No. 4 |
| 1957 record | 10–1 (6–0 Big 7) |
| Head coach | Bud Wilkinson |
| Captain | Ed Gray |
| Home stadium |
Oklahoma Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 61,724) |
| 1957 Big 7 football standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #4 Oklahoma $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas State | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nebraska | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1957 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma during the 1957 college football season. They played their home games at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium and competed as members of the Big Seven Conference. They were coached by head coach Bud Wilkinson.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | |||
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| September 21 | at No. 8 Pittsburgh* | No. 1 | Pitt Stadium • Pittsburgh, PA | W 26–0 | 59,025 | ||||
| October 5 | Iowa State | No. 1 | Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK | W 40–14 | 53,392 | ||||
| October 12 | vs. Texas* | No. 1 | Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX (Red River Shootout) | NBC | W 21–7 | 75,505 | |||
| October 19 | Kansas | No. 2 | Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK | W 47–0 | 51,582 | ||||
| October 26 | Colorado | No. 1 | Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK | NBC | W 14–13 | 61,624 | |||
| November 2 | at Kansas State | No. 2 | Memorial Stadium • Manhattan, KS | W 13–0 | 15,480 | ||||
| November 9 | at No. 19 Missouri | No. 2 | Memorial Stadium • Columbia, MO (Tiger-Sooner Peace Pipe) | W 39–14 | 39,018 | ||||
| November 16 | Notre Dame* | No. 2 | Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK | NBC | L 0–7 | 63,170 | |||
| November 23 | at Nebraska | No. 6 | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE (Rivalry) | W 32–7 | 29,844 | ||||
| November 30 | Oklahoma State* | No. 5 | Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK (Bedlam Series) | W 53–6 | 52,366 | ||||
| January 1 | vs. No. 16 Duke* | No. 4 | Burdine Stadium • Miami, FL (Orange Bowl) | W 48–21 | 76,561 | ||||
*Non-conference game.  Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. | |||||||||
References
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