Oklahoma vs. Washington State

Oklahoma and Washington State have 3 meetings on file, the first in 1938; Oklahoma leads the series 3–⁠0 in the games on file. Over the last 3 meetings it’s Oklahoma 3–⁠0, and Oklahoma has won the last 3.

Oklahoma wins
3
Washington State wins
0
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1938
Longest streak
3 Oklahoma
Current streak
3 Oklahoma
Last 10 meetings
Oklahoma 3–⁠0
Most recent
2002

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1930s1–⁠0
1960s1–⁠0
2000s1–⁠0
Both ranked
1 meeting: Oklahoma 1, Washington State 0; 1 both in the top 10
Average margin
23 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Oklahoma
2–⁠0 Oklahoma’s record at home
Neutral sites
1–⁠0 Oklahoma first
Shutouts
2

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Oklahoma and Washington State, 1938 on130015001700194019501960197019801990200020102020

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Stars of the series

Named most valuable

Nate Hybl Oklahoma2002

Most valuable: as the games’ Wikipedia articles name them (CC BY-SA).

From the newspapers

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story of the 1938 game: FOOT BALL @ {A{2SWG Ne

    1938 · The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, Dec 5, 1938

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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game

Jan 1, 20038Oklahoma 34, 7Washington State 14Rose BowlRose Bowl
Sep 23, 1967Oklahoma 21, Washington State 0at Oklahoma
Dec 3, 19385Oklahoma 28, Washington State 0at Oklahoma

Every game is listed as played on the field.