1981 Oklahoma Sooners Schedule and Results

Record: 7-4-1 (45th of 137) (Schedule & Results)

Rank: 20th in the Final AP poll

Conference: Big 8

Conference Record: 4-2-1

Coach: Barry Switzer (7-4-1)

Points For: 301

Points/G: 25.1 (25th of 137)

Points Against: 179

Opp Pts/G: 14.9 (38th of 137)

SRS: 13.80 (16th of 137)

SOS: 6.55 (25th of 137)

Bowl Game: Won Sun Bowl 40-14 versus Houston

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
Pre	9/7	9/14	9/21	9/28	10/5	10/12	10/19	10/26	11/2	11/9	11/16	11/23	11/30	Final
2	3	3	2	5	10			19	17	15				20

12 Games Table
G	Date	Day	School		Opponent	Conf		Pts	Opp	W	L	T	Streak	Notes
1	Sep 12, 1981	Sat	(3) Oklahoma		Wyoming	WAC	W	37	20	1	0	0	W 1
2	Sep 26, 1981	Sat	(2) Oklahoma	@	(1) USC	Pac-10	L	24	28	1	1	0	L 1
3	Oct 3, 1981	Sat	(5) Oklahoma		(20) Iowa State	Big 8	T	7	7	1	1	1	T 1
4	Oct 10, 1981	Sat	(10) Oklahoma	N	(3) Texas	SWC	L	14	34	1	2	1	L 1
5	Oct 17, 1981	Sat	Oklahoma		Kansas	Big 8	W	45	7	2	2	1	W 1
6	Oct 24, 1981	Sat	Oklahoma		Oregon State	Pac-10	W	42	3	3	2	1	W 2
7	Oct 31, 1981	Sat	(19) Oklahoma		Colorado	Big 8	W	49	0	4	2	1	W 3
8	Nov 7, 1981	Sat	(17) Oklahoma	@	Kansas State	Big 8	W	28	21	5	2	1	W 4
9	Nov 14, 1981	Sat	(15) Oklahoma	@	Missouri	Big 8	L	14	19	5	3	1	L 1
10	Nov 21, 1981	Sat	Oklahoma		(5) Nebraska	Big 8	L	14	37	5	4	1	L 2
11	Nov 28, 1981	Sat	Oklahoma	@	Oklahoma State	Big 8	W	27	3	6	4	1	W 1
12	Dec 26, 1981	Sat	Oklahoma	N	Houston	SWC	W	40	14	7	4	1	W 2	Sun Bowl (El Paso, TX)