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1930 Oklahoma

4–⁠3–⁠1 (3–⁠1–⁠1 Big Six), coached by Adrian Lindsey.

Schedule and results

Oklahoma in 1930, game by game: won vs. New Mexico 47–0; won vs. Nebraska 20–7; lost at Texas 7–17; won vs. Kansas State 7–0; won at Iowa State 19–13; lost at Kansas 0–13; lost at Oklahoma State 0–7; tied vs. Missouri 0–0+47−13Won 47–0 vs. New Mexico+47New MexicoWon 20–7 vs. Nebraska+13NebraskaLost 7–17 at Texas-10TexasWon 7–0 vs. Kansas State+7Kansas StateWon 19–13 at Iowa State+6Iowa StateLost 0–13 at Kansas-13KansasLost 0–7 at Oklahoma State-7Oklahoma StateTied 0–0 vs. Missouri0Missouri
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 4vsNew MexicoW 47–⁠058%
Oct 11vsNebraskaW 20–⁠747%
Oct 18atTexasL 7–⁠1738%
Oct 25vsKansas StateW 7–⁠073%
Nov 1atIowa StateW 19–⁠1367%
Nov 15atKansasL 0–⁠1350%
Nov 22atOklahoma StateL 0–⁠751%
Nov 27vsMissouriT 0–⁠070%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Tied Missouri 0–⁠0; 2nd in the Big Six.

In program history: The 98th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).

Record
4–⁠3–⁠1
Conference
3–⁠1–⁠1 2nd in Big Six
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
100–⁠57
Coach
Adrian Lindsey
Elo
1514 +14 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
4.3 No. 40 of 106 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Bob Fields

All-Big Six

2 first team, 3 second team

First team

  • Hilary LeeOGAP-1; UP-1
  • Colonel MillsQBAP-1; UP-1

Second team

  • Robert FieldsOTAP-2
  • Curtis BerryOTUP-2
  • Guy WarrenQBAP-2; UP-2

From Wikipedia’s 1930 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).

1930 Big Six standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Kansas4–⁠16–⁠2
Oklahoma3–⁠1–⁠14–⁠3–⁠1
Kansas State3–⁠25–⁠3
Nebraska2–⁠2–⁠14–⁠3–⁠2
Missouri1–⁠2–⁠22–⁠5–⁠2
Iowa State0–⁠50–⁠9

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