Kansas State at Oklahoma

Saturday, November 5, 1938

No. 11 Oklahoma beat Kansas State 26–⁠0. It was their 23rd meeting; after it, Oklahoma led the series 10–⁠9–⁠4.

AwayKansas State4–⁠4–⁠1 in 1938
0
Home11Oklahoma10–⁠1 in 1938
26

FinalHigh 65°F, low 38°FAttendance 12,000

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story

    Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 6, 1938, page 26 (results column)

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    also by 80 count. Utah State won from Brigham Young by the same method and score. The wave of form reversals failed to affect such leaders as Tennessee, Dartmouth, Notre Dame. Oklahoma, and Texas Christian while Duke, undefeated and unscored upon, remained idle. Notre Dame easily swept past Navy, $50; Oklahoma continued its march toward the Big Six crown by whipping Kansas State, 26–⁠0; Texas Christian toppled Tulsa, 21–⁠0; Tennessee pushed over Chattanooga, $50, and Dartmouth toyed with Dickinson, AS. Iowa State, Western Reserve, Boston College and Villanova also maintained their unbeaten status. Iowa State topped Drake. 14–⁠0; Western Reserve edged out West Virginia, TO; Boston Col lege ripped through Indiana, 40, and Villanova trounced Auburn, 25–⁠12. Harvard and Columbia contributed intersectional victories for the East. the former spotting Chicago two touchdowns and then winning. 47–⁠13, while CO. lumbia trounced Virginia, $50. Furman, Of the Southern Conference, tripped Marshall, 1918. PENIS last-period drivd at Ann Arbor failed to overtake Michigan’s early lead and the Wolverines won, 1913. Holy Cross passing attack buried Temple under q $50

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Oklahoma 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Oklahoma leads 76–⁠22–⁠4 in 102 meetings, counting the 79 since this game.

Recent meetings
2022Kansas State 41, Oklahoma 34
2021Oklahoma 37, Kansas State 31
2020Kansas State 38, Oklahoma 35
2019Kansas State 48, Oklahoma 41
2018Oklahoma 51, Kansas State 14
2017Oklahoma 42, Kansas State 35

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