The 1936 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the

University of Oklahoma The University of Oklahoma (OU) is a Public university, public research university in Norman, Oklahoma. Founded in 1890, it had existed in Oklahoma Territory near Indian Territory for 17 years before the two Territories became the state of Oklahom ...

in the

1936 college football season The 1936 college football season was the first in which the Associated Press writers' poll selected a national champion. The first AP poll, taken of 35 writers, was released on October 20, 1936. Each writer listed his choice for the top ten teams ...

. In their second year under head coach

Biff Jones Lawrence McCeney "Biff" Jones (October 8, 1895 – February 12, 1980) was an American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as a head coach at the United States Military Academy, Louisiana State University (LSU), ...

, the Sooners compiled a 3–3–3 record (1–2–2 against conference opponents), finished in fourth place in the

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, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 84 to 67. No Sooners received All-America honors in 1936, but two Sooners received all-conference honors: tackle Ralph Brown and center Red Conkwright.

Schedule

After the season

NFL draft

The following Sooners were drafted into the National Football League following the season.

References

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Oklahoma Sooners football seasons

Oklahoma Sooners football The Oklahoma Sooners football program is a college football team that represents the University of Oklahoma (variously "Oklahoma" or "OU"). The team is a member of the Big 12 Conference, which is in Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (forme ...