Missouri at Oklahoma

Saturday, November 16, 1946

Oklahoma beat Missouri 27–⁠6. It was their 37th meeting; after it, Oklahoma led the series 17–⁠16–⁠4.

AwayMissouri5–⁠4–⁠1 in 1946
6
HomeOklahoma8–⁠3 in 1946
27

FinalHigh 63°F, low 40°FAttendance 33,431

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story

    Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 18, 1946, page 14

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    Glenn Davis, Army--ran for two touchdowns, lateralled for, another and forward passed for a fourth in 34–⁠7 romp over Penn. Dave Millman, New York u raced 81 yards for touchdown and caught pass for 45-yard gain to score points that downed Fordham, 1928, in final quarter rally. John Panelh, Notre Dame spanked Irish to 27–⁠0 victory over Northwestern, scoring twice. Frank Burns. Rutgers-tallied twice and threw three touchdown passes in 55–⁠6 landslide over Lehigh. Joe Golding, Oklahoma-scored two touchdowns and set up a third with 78-yard runback on pass interception in 27–⁠6 edge over Missouri. Frank Broyles. Georgia Tech returned intercepted pass IS yards for score, completed two

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: FOOTBALL ! SCORES

    The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, November 18, 1946, page 3 (results column)

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    FOOTBALL ! SCORES The following are final scores oi leading football games played ovel the weekend: UCLA 61; Montana |. Oregon State 28; California T. Utah 21; San Francisco l3. Idaho 20; Portland G. Stanford 27: Washington s. 26. Washington 16; Oregon O. Arizona IS: New Mexico 13. Brigham Young 20; Colorado A & M 6. Denver 13; Colorado l3. Fort Warren 13; Wyoming 6. Wesleyan 21; Trinity If. Gettyburg 34; Albright 0. Penn State 12; Navy 2. Yale 20; Princeton 2 Colgate 25; Syracuse 2. Tennessee B; Boston College l3 Rensselaer, 26; Brooklyn G. Swarthmore 12; DreXel 6. Maryland 24; Washington and Lee 2. Michigan 28; Wisconsin 6. Cincinnati 34; Western Reserve T Oberlin 6l; Alleghany O. Connecticut 12; New Hamp 12. Virginia Military 26; Citadel ‘. Oklahoma 27; Missouri 6. Rice 27; Texas A & M 10. Tulsa IT; Baylor O. Indiana State 3; Ball State 0. Wabash 26; Depauw 0. Hobart l2; Rochester 0. Rutgers 55 Lehigh 6, William and Mary 20 George Washington 0. North Carolina 26; Wake For est IA. Dartmouth T. Cornell 2l. Lafayette 0; Columbia 4. NYU 33; Fordham 28 Auburn 0; Georgia 41 Buffalo 28; Carnegie Tech 0. Army 34; Penn T. Buoknell 6; Temple 27 Georgetown 36; Scranton ‘. Brown o; Harvard 26.

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 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Oklahoma leads 68–⁠25–⁠5 in 98 meetings, counting the 61 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Oklahoma 17, Missouri 6
2024Missouri 30, Oklahoma 23
2011Oklahoma 38, Missouri 28
2010Missouri 36, Oklahoma 27
2008Oklahoma 62, Missouri 21Big 12 Championship Game
2007Oklahoma 38, Missouri 17Big 12 Championship Game

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