Oklahoma at Kansas

Saturday, November 4, 1916

Kansas beat Oklahoma 21–⁠13. It was their 14th meeting; after it, Kansas led the series 9–⁠4–⁠1.

AwayOklahoma6–⁠5 in 1916
13
HomeKansas4–⁠3–⁠1 in 1916
21

FinalHigh 78°F, low 56°F

In the newspapers

  • The Arizona republican's story: Eiret Kansas Win

    Arizona republican, November 5, 1916, page 15

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    Eiret Kansas Win LAWRENCE, Kan. Nov. 4.--Kan- sas University today scored it’s first football victory since 1910 over the University of Oklahoma eleven. out playing the Sooners here in their own pet aerial attack and winning 21 to 13.

  • The Bisbee daily review's story: FOOTBALL RESULTS

    Bisbee daily review, November 5, 1916, page 3 (results column)

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    FOOTBALL RESULTS Bisbee S3; Douglas Q. Wisconsin 1S; Ohio State Ii. Minnesota g: Illinois IA. Indiana 0; Northwestern :. Chicago Is: Purdue 2. Notre Dame O; Army 30. Washington ‘; Michigan 66. South Dakota 8; Michigan Aggies 2. Missouri 2; Texas 0. Kansas 21: Oklahoma 13. Nebraska 3: Ames o. Western Reserve 53; Oberlin 3. Grinnell 21; Drake O. Harvard 51; Virginia O. Princeton 42; Bucknell O. Yale 2; Colgate 3. Pennsylvania 19; Lafayette 0. Cornell 15; Carnegie Tech ‘. Pittsburg 46; Allegheny 0. Navy o; Washington and Lee 10. Penn State 70; Geneva o. Brown 42: Vermont O. Syracuse 10; Dartmouth 15. Maine ‘; Bowdoin ‘. Williams ‘; Wesleyan O. Rutgers 14; Holy Cross $. Amherst IA; Trinity 0. Johns Hopkins 6; Swarthmore 14. Ursinus O; Geo Washington Q. Union 45; Rensaeler O.

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)

Kansas 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Oklahoma leads 80–⁠28–⁠6 in 114 meetings, counting the 100 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Kansas 38, Oklahoma 33
2022Oklahoma 52, Kansas 42
2021Oklahoma 35, Kansas 23
2020Oklahoma 62, Kansas 9
2019Oklahoma 45, Kansas 20
2018Oklahoma 55, Kansas 40

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