1925 Oklahoma

4–⁠3–⁠1 (3–⁠3–⁠1 Missouri Valley Conference), coached by Bennie Owen.

Schedule and results

Oklahoma in 1925, game by game: lost at Kansas State 0–16; won vs. Drake 7–0; won at SMU 9–0; lost at Nebraska 0–12; tied vs. Kansas 0–0; lost at Missouri 14–16; won vs. Washington St. Louis 28–0; won vs. Oklahoma State 35–0+35−16Lost 0–16 at Kansas State-16Kansas StateWon 7–0 vs. Drake+7DrakeWon 9–0 at SMU+9SMULost 0–12 at Nebraska-12NebraskaTied 0–0 vs. Kansas0KansasLost 14–16 at Missouri-2MissouriWon 28–0 vs. Washington St. Louis+28Washington St. …Won 35–0 vs. Oklahoma State+35Oklahoma State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Oklahoma State 35–⁠0; tied for 5th in the Missouri Valley Conference.

In program history: The 100th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).

Record
4–⁠3–⁠1
Conference
3–⁠3–⁠1 tied for 5th in Missouri Valley Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
93–⁠44
Coach
Bennie Owen
Elo
1511 +54 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
12.0 No. 21 of 104 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Ed Brockman
Offense
Single-wing

All-conference

2 first team, 3 second team

First team

  • Ed BrockmanOG, All-Missouri ValleyAP-1
  • BrockmanOG, All-Southwest Conference

Second team

  • Firpo WilcoxOT, All-Missouri ValleyAP-2
  • WallaceC, All-Missouri ValleyAP-2
  • Frank PottsFB, All-Missouri ValleyAP-2

From Wikipedia’s 1925 all-conference team articles, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).

1925 Missouri Valley Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Missouri5–⁠16–⁠1–⁠1
Drake5–⁠25–⁠3
Kansas State3–⁠2–⁠15–⁠2–⁠1
Iowa State3–⁠2–⁠14–⁠3–⁠1
Oklahoma3–⁠3–⁠14–⁠3–⁠1
Nebraska2–⁠2–⁠14–⁠2–⁠2
Grinnell2–⁠2–⁠13–⁠3–⁠2
Kansas2–⁠5–⁠12–⁠5–⁠1
Washington St. Louis1–⁠4–⁠12–⁠5–⁠1
Oklahoma State0–⁠3–⁠12–⁠5–⁠1

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.