Oklahoma vs. Tennessee
Monday, January 2, 1939, Orange Bowl Share
No. 4 Tennessee beat No. 5 Oklahoma 17–0. It was their first meeting; after it, Tennessee led the series 1–0.
FinalAttendance 32,191Referee: Lou Ervin (SEC; split crew: SEC, Big Six)The game on Wikipedia
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Tennessee 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Oklahoma–Tennessee gameOklahoma leads 4–2 in six meetings, counting the five since this game.
| 2025 | Oklahoma 33, Tennessee 27 | |
| 2024 | Tennessee 25, Oklahoma 15 | |
| 2015 | Oklahoma 31, Tennessee 24 | |
| 2014 | Oklahoma 34, Tennessee 10 | |
| 1967 | Oklahoma 26, Tennessee 24 | Orange Bowl |
| 1938 | Tennessee 17, Oklahoma 0 | Orange Bowl |
Around this game
Oklahoma
- Next gamevs. SMUSept. 30, 1939
- SeasonOklahoma in 1938
- ProgramOklahoma history and records
Tennessee
- Next gameat NC StateSept. 29, 1939
- SeasonTennessee in 1938
- ProgramTennessee history and records