1991 Oklahoma Sooners football team

1991 Oklahoma Sooners football
1991 Oklahoma Sooners football
Gator Bowl champion
Gator Bowl, W 48–14 vs. Virginia
Conference	Big Eight Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 14
AP	No. 16
Record	9–3 (5–2 Big 8)
Head coach	Gary Gibbs (3rd season);
Offensive coordinator	Larry Coker (2nd season)
Offensive scheme	Pro-style
Defensive coordinator	Tom Hayes (1st season)
Base defense	5–2
Captains	Jason Belser; Joe Bowden; Brandon Houston; Mike McKinley; Randy Wallace; Chris Wilson;
Home stadium	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
	Seasons ← 1990 1992 →

The 1991 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma during the 1991 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 third-year head coach Gary Gibbs.

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Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 14	1:00 p.m.	North Texas*	No. 9	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK		W 40–2	69,211	^[1]
September 21	1:00 p.m.	Utah State*	No. 7	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK		W 55–21	69,057
September 28	1:30 p.m.	Virginia Tech*	No. 6	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK		W 27–17	73,200	^[2]
October 5	1:00 p.m.	at Iowa State	No. 5	Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA	PSN	W 29–8	42,950
October 12	2:30 p.m.	vs. Texas*	No. 6	Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX (Red River Shootout)	ABC	L 7–10	75,587
October 19	2:30 p.m.	No. 22 Colorado	No. 12	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK	ABC	L 17–34	72,296
October 26	1:30 p.m.	Kansas	No. 21	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK		W 41–3	68,128
November 2	1:00 p.m.	Kansas State	No. 20	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK		W 28–7	62,162
November 9	1:00 p.m.	at Missouri	No. 20	Faurot Field Columbia, MO (rivalry)	PPV	W 56–16	30,193
November 16	1:00 p.m.	Oklahoma State	No. 18	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK (Bedlam Series)	PSN	W 21–6	68,778
November 29	2:30 p.m.	at No. 11 Nebraska	No. 19	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE (rivalry)	ABC	L 14–19	76,386
December 29	7:00 p.m.	vs. No. 19 Virginia*	No. 20	Gator Bowl Stadium Jacksonville, FL (Gator Bowl)	TBS	W 48–14	62,003	^[3]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

Round	Pick	Player	Position	NFL team
5	133	Joe Bowden	Linebacker	Houston Oilers
6	146	Brian Brauninger	Tackle	Phoenix Cardinals
6	152	Mike Gaddis	Running back	Minnesota Vikings
6	153	Stacey Dillard	Defensive tackle	New York Giants
6	158	Terry Ray	Defensive back	Atlanta Falcons
8	197	Jason Belser	Defensive back	Indianapolis Colts
10	269	Corey Mayfield	Defensive end	San Francisco 49ers
12	326	Brandon Houston	Tackle	Philadelphia Eagles
12	331	Chris Wilson	Linebacker	Chicago Bears

Schedule

1991 Big Eight Conference football standings
v t e	Conf.					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 15 Nebraska +	6	–	0	–	1	9	–	2	–	1
No. 20 Colorado +	6	–	0	–	1	8	–	3	–	1
No. 16 Oklahoma	5	–	2	–	0	9	–	3	–	0
Kansas State	4	–	3	–	0	7	–	4	–	0
Kansas	3	–	4	–	0	6	–	5	–	0
Iowa State	1	–	5	–	1	3	–	7	–	1
Missouri	1	–	6	–	0	3	–	7	–	1
Oklahoma State	0	–	6	–	1	0	–	10	–	1

+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll