American college football season
The 1900 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma as an independent during the 1900 college football season . In their sixth year of football, and fourth year under head coach Vernon Louis Parrington , the Sooners compiled a 3–1–1 record, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 118 to 28.[ 1] This season was the first in which the team played the Texas Longhorns and began the Red River Showdown .
^ "Oklahoma Yearly Results (1895-1899)" . College Football Data Warehouse . David DeLassus. Archived from the original on July 21, 2015. Retrieved July 20, 2015 .
^ "Practice game yesterday, 'Varsity football team, have a still practice game with Oklahoma" . Austin Daily Statesman . October 11, 1900. Retrieved January 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Texas Wins" . The University Umpire . Norman, Oklahoma . October 15, 1900. p. 13. Retrieved January 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Chilocco Loses to the 'Varsity 27-0" . The University Umpire . Norman, Oklahoma . October 15, 1900. p. 13. Retrieved January 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Chilocco Loses to the 'Varsity 27-0 (continued)" . The University Umpire . Norman, Oklahoma . October 15, 1900. p. 14. Retrieved January 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Seventy-Nine to Nothing" . The Norman Transcript . Norman, Oklahoma . November 8, 1900. p. 1. Retrieved January 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Oklahoma University 79, Fort Reno 0" . The University Umpire . Norman, Oklahoma . November 15, 1900. p. 12. Retrieved January 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Oklahoma University 79, Fort Reno 0 (continued)" . The University Umpire . Norman, Oklahoma . November 15, 1900. p. 13. Retrieved January 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Finest Game Ever Seen" . The Oklahoma State Capital . Guthrie, Oklahoma . November 18, 1900. p. 2. Retrieved January 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ " 'Varsity 10 Arkansas City 0" . The University Umpire . Norman, Oklahoma . December 1, 1900. p. 5. Retrieved January 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ " 'Varsity 10 Arkansas City 0 (continued)" . The University Umpire . Norman, Oklahoma . December 1, 1900. p. 6. Retrieved January 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
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