Record: 7-4-1, .625 W-L% (40th of 123) ▪ Rank: 20th in Final AP Poll
Conference: Big 8
(Schedule and Results)
Coach: Chuck Fairbanks (7-4-1)
PS/G: 25.4 (33rd of 123) ▪ PA/G: 19.9 (50th of 123)
SRS: 16.98 (15th of 123) ▪ SOS: 13.23 (4th of 123)
Bowl Game: Tied Bluebonnet Bowl 24-24 versus Alabama
| Pre | 9/14 | 9/21 | 9/28 | 10/5 | 10/12 | 10/19 | 10/26 | 11/2 | 11/9 | 11/16 | 11/23 | 11/30 | 12/7 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 18 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| G | Date | Day | School | Opponent | Conf | Pts | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 12, 1970 | Sat | (20) Oklahoma | @ | Southern Methodist | SWC | W | 28 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 2 | Sep 19, 1970 | Sat | (18) Oklahoma | Wisconsin | Big Ten | W | 21 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 3 | Sep 26, 1970 | Sat | (14) Oklahoma | Oregon State | Pac-8 | L | 14 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | ||
| 4 | Oct 10, 1970 | Sat | Oklahoma | N | (2) Texas | SWC | L | 9 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 0 | L 2 | Dallas, TX |
| 5 | Oct 17, 1970 | Sat | Oklahoma | @ | (13) Colorado | Big 8 | W | 23 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 6 | Oct 24, 1970 | Sat | Oklahoma | Kansas State | Big 8 | L | 14 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | L 1 | ||
| 7 | Oct 31, 1970 | Sat | Oklahoma | @ | Iowa State | Big 8 | W | 29 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 8 | Nov 7, 1970 | Sat | Oklahoma | Missouri | Big 8 | W | 28 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 9 | Nov 14, 1970 | Sat | Oklahoma | @ | Kansas | Big 8 | W | 28 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 0 | W 3 | |
| 10 | Nov 21, 1970 | Sat | Oklahoma | @ | (3) Nebraska | Big 8 | L | 21 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 0 | L 1 | |
| 11 | Nov 28, 1970 | Sat | Oklahoma | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | W | 66 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 12 | Dec 31, 1970 | Thu | (20) Oklahoma | N | Alabama | SEC | T | 24 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 1 | T 1 | Bluebonnet Bowl (Houston, TX) |