1916 Oklahoma
6–5 (2–1 Southwest Conference), coached by Bennie Owen. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Southwestern Oklahoma State 140–0Oct 7
By 140 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23 | vsCentral Oklahoma | W 27–0 | 95% |
| Sep 30 | atOklahoma Baptist | W 107–0 | 91% |
| Oct 7 | vsSouthwestern Oklahoma State | W 140–0 | 95% |
| Oct 14 | vs Tulsa | L 0–16 | 96% |
| Oct 21 | at Texas | L 7–21 | 35% |
| Oct 28 | vs Missouri | L 14–23 | 67% |
| Nov 4 | at Kansas | L 13–21 | 47% |
| Nov 11 | atKingfisher | W 96–0 | 81% |
| Nov 17 | vs Kansas State | L 13–14 | 69% |
| Nov 23 | at Arkansas | W 14–13 | 49% |
| Nov 30 | vs Oklahoma State | W 41–7 | 64% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Oklahoma State 41–7; tied for 3rd in the Southwest Conference.
In program history: The 94th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).
- Record
- 6–5
- Conference
- 2–1 tied for 3rd in Southwest Conference
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 472–115
- Coach
- Bennie Owen
- Elo
- 1535 −94 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- −11.2 No. 62 of 90 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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- Captain
- Homer Montgomery
1916 Southwest Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 6–1 | 7–2 | |
 Baylor | 3–1 | 9–1 | |
 Rice | 2–1 | 6–1–2 | |
 Oklahoma | 2–1 | 6–5 | |
 Texas A&M | 2–2 | 6–3 | |
| Arkansas | 0–2 | 4–4 | |
| Oklahoma State | 0–3 | 4–4 | |
| Southwestern U | 0–4 | 1–5–1 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.