1898 Oklahoma Sooners football team

American college football season January 2022 February 2026 1898 Oklahoma Sooners football Independent 2–0 Vernon Louis Parrington 2nd C. C. Roberts The 1898 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma as an independent during the 1898 college football season. In their fourth year of football, and second year under head coach Vernon Louis Parrington, the Sooners compiled a 2–0 record, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 29 to 0. This was the first season in which the team competed outside Oklahoma Territory, playing a road game against an Arkansas City, Kansas town team. Schedule November 4 3:00 p.m. w y Arkansas City Tigers Athletic Park Arkansas City, KS 5–0 Oklahoma University vs the Tigers https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116507254/arkansas-city-daily-traveler/ Arkansas City Daily Traveler Arkansas City, Kansas November 4, 1898 3 January 15, 2023 Newspapers.com The Tigers Tail Twisted https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116507649/arkansas-city-daily-traveler/ Arkansas City Daily Traveler Arkansas City, Kansas November 5, 1898 5 January 15, 2023 Newspapers.com Oklahoma, 5; Arkansas City, 0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116507444/st-louis-globe-democrat/ St. Louis Globe-Democrat St. Louis, Missouri November 5, 1898 7 January 15, 2023 Newspapers.com November 24 w Fort Worth University Norman, Oklahoma Territory 24–0 Would Play Kansas https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116507011/kansas-city-journal/ The Kansas City Journal Kansas City, Missouri November 25, 1898 5 January 15, 2023 Newspapers.com References Oklahoma Category:Oklahoma Sooners football seasons Category:College football undefeated seasons Oklahoma Sooners football