1988 Oklahoma Sooners football team

1988 Oklahoma Sooners football
Florida Citrus Bowl, vs. Clemson, L 6–13
Conference	Big Eight Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 14
AP	No. 14
1988 record	9–3 (6–1 Big 8)
Head coach	Barry Switzer (16th year)
Offensive coordinator	Jim Donnan (4th year)
Defensive coordinator	Gary Gibbs (8th year)
Captain	Scott Garl
Captain	Jamelle Holieway
Captain	Anthony Phillips
Captain	Anthony Stafford
Home stadium	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 75,004)

1988 Big 8 football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
#10 Nebraska $	7	–	0	–	0	11	–	2	–	0
#14 Oklahoma	6	–	1	–	0	9	–	3	–	0
#11 Oklahoma State	5	–	2	–	0	10	–	2	–	0
Colorado	4	–	3	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
Iowa State	3	–	4	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
Missouri	2	–	5	–	0	3	–	7	–	1
Kansas	1	–	6	–	0	1	–	10	–	0
Kansas State	0	–	7	–	0	0	–	11	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1988 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma during the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium and competed as members of the Big Eight Conference. It was Barry Switzer's final year as head coach of the Sooners.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 10	4:00 PM	at North Carolina*	No. 4	Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina	ESPN	W 28–0	53,675
September 17	1:30 PM	Arizona*	No. 4	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma		W 28–10	75,004
September 24	2:30 PM	at No. 5 USC*	No. 3	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles	ABC	L 7–23	86,124
October 1	1:30 PM	Iowa State	No. 10	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma		W 35–7	75,004
October 8	1:30 PM	vs. Texas*	No. 10	Cotton Bowl • Dallas (Red River Shootout)	CBS	W 28–13	75,587
October 15	1:30 PM	Kansas State	No. 9	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma		W 70–24	73,800
October 22	7:00 PM	at Colorado	No. 8	Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado	ESPN	W 17–14	49,716
October 29	1:30 PM	Kansas	No. 8	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma	PPV	W 63–14	75,004
November 5	3:30 PM	at No. 12 Oklahoma State	No. 8	Lewis Field • Stillwater, Oklahoma (Bedlam Game)	ESPN	W 31–28	50,440
November 12	1:30 PM	at Missouri	No. 8	Faurot Field • Columbia, Missouri (Tiger–Sooner Peace Pipe)	PPV	W 16–7	40,704
November 19	2:30 PM	No. 7 Nebraska	No. 9	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma (Rivalry)	CBS	L 3–7	75,004
January 2	12:30 PM	vs. No. 13 Clemson*	No. 10	Citrus Bowl • Orlando, Florida (Florida Citrus Bowl)	ABC	L 6–13	53,571
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

Head Coach: Barry Switzer
Assistants: Jim Donnan, Gary Gibbs, Scott Hill, Merv Johnson, Mike Jones, Charley North, Bobby Proctor, Charlie Sadler, Lucious Selmon^[3]

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Oklahoma	14	7	7	0	28
North Carolina	0	0	0	0	0

	1	2	3	4	Total
Arizona	3	0	7	0	10
• Oklahoma	7	7	7	7	28

	1	2	3	4	Total
Iowa St	0	7	0	0	7
• Oklahoma	14	7	14	0	35

DT Scott Evans

DB Scott Garl

OG Anthony Phillips

DT Curtice Williams

NG Tony Woods

↑ "1980s". University of Oklahoma Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
↑ 2011 Oklahoma football supplement
↑ 2011 Oklahoma football supplement
↑ SoonerStats.com. Retrieved 2015-Oct-21.
↑ SoonerStats.com. Retrieved 2015-Oct-23.
↑ SoonerStats.com. Retrieved 2015-Nov-06.
↑ Eugene Register-Guard. 1988 Nov 6.
↑ 2011 Oklahoma football media guide

Oklahoma Sooners football

Venues	Boyd Field (1905–23) Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium (1923–present) Barry Switzer Center

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Missouri (Tiger–Sooner Peace Pipe) Nebraska Oklahoma State: Bedlam Series Texas: Red River Showdown (Golden Hat)

Culture & lore	Championships T formation Wishbone formation Oklahoma drill Sooner Schooner Boomer and Sooner "Boomer Sooner" Marching band The Kick The Oklahoma Heismen Play Like a Champion Today

People	Head coaches Starting quarterbacks All-Americans NFL draftees Statistical leaders

Seasons	1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

National championship seasons in bold

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