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Conference | Big Eight Conference |
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AP | No. 17 |
Record | 8–3 (5–2 Big 8) |
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Offensive coordinator | Larry Coker (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Charlie Sadler (2nd season) |
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Home stadium | Oklahoma Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 75,004) |
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No. 1 Colorado $ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 24 Nebraska | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 Oklahoma | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa State | 2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas | 2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas State | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma State | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1990 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma during the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium and competed as members of the Big Eight Conference. They were coached by second-year head coach Gary Gibbs. They were ineligible to participate in a bowl game since they were on probation.[1]
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 8 | 2:30 p.m. | at No. 19 UCLA* | No. 23 | ABC | W 34–14 | 50,068 | |
September 15 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 13 Pittsburgh* | No. 14 | CBS | W 52–10 | 71,117 | |
September 22 | 1:00 p.m. | Tulsa* | No. 11 |
| W 52–10 | 70,235 | |
September 29 | 1:00 p.m. | Kansas | No. 9 |
| PSN | W 31–17 | 70,095 |
October 6 | 1:30 p.m. | at Oklahoma State | No. 7 | W 31–17 | 49,800 | ||
October 13 | 3:00 p.m. | vs. Texas* | No. 4 | ESPN | L 13–14 | 75,587 | |
October 20 | 1:00 p.m. | Iowa State![]() | No. 16 |
| L 31–33 | 69,112 | |
October 27 | 1:30 p.m. | at No. 10 Colorado | No. 22 | CBS | L 23–32 | 51,967 | |
November 3 | 1:00 p.m. | at Missouri | W 55–10 | 40,902 | |||
November 10 | 1:00 p.m. | Kansas State |
| PSN | W 34–7 | 69,106 | |
November 23 | 1:30 p.m. | No. 10 Nebraska |
| CBS | W 45–10 | 74,910 | |
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See also: 1990 UCLA Bruins football team |
See also: 1990 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team and Bedlam Series |
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See also: 1990 Texas Longhorns football team and Red River Shootout |
See also: 1990 Iowa State Cyclones football team |
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See also: 1990 Colorado Buffaloes football team |
See also: 1990 Missouri Tigers football team and Missouri–Oklahoma football rivalry |
See also: 1990 Kansas State Wildcats football team |
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See also: 1990 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team and Nebraska–Oklahoma football rivalry |
See also: 1990 NCAA Division I-A football rankings |
Oklahoma was on probation in 1990 and ineligible to receive votes in the Coaches Poll.
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final |
AP | 22 | 23 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 20 | 17 |
Coaches Poll | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Main article: 1991 NFL Draft |
The following players were drafted into the National Football League following the season.[5]
Player | Position | Round | Pick | Franchise |
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Adrian Cooper | Tight end | 4 | 103 | |
James Goode | Linebacker | 5 | 114 | |
Frank Blevins | Linebacker | 7 | 169 | |
Scott Evans | Defensive tackle | 8 | 209 | |
Tom Backes | Defensive end | 10 | 272 |