19 Facts About Oklahoma Sooners

Oklahoma Sooners are the athletic teams that represent the University of Oklahoma, located in Norman.

In 2002, the University of Oklahoma Sooners was ranked as the Third best college sports program in America by Sports Illustrated.

University of Oklahoma Sooners was a charter member of the Southwest Athletic Conference during its formation in 1914.

When combined with Blake Griffin's John Wooden Award and Sam Bradford's Heisman Trophy, Oklahoma Sooners became the second school to have a top winner in both basketball and football in the same year .

Oklahoma Sooners has scored the most points in Division I-A football history despite the fact they have played over 60 fewer games than the second place school on that list.

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Oklahoma Sooners has more Butkus award winners than any other school.

Also, under Sampson's watch, Oklahoma Sooners was placed under a three-year investigation by the NCAA for recruiting violations.

Several Sooners have had successful amateur and professional careers after college: Charles Coe, Glen Day, Todd Hamilton, Anthony Kim, Andrew Magee, Craig Perks, Greg Turner, Grant Waite and Abraham Ancer .

In 2015, the Oklahoma Sooners broke the NCAA scoring record in a duel meet against Michigan scoring 456.

Oklahoma Sooners led OU to two national championships in 1977 and 1978.

The Oklahoma Sooners have won 14 Big 12 conference titles, 8 regional championships, and five national championship titles .

The Oklahoma Sooners have won seven individual titles in their history, with Kelly Garrison, Taylor Spears, Nicole Lehrmann, and Maggie Nichols claiming honors.

In 2000, Oklahoma Sooners won its first Women's College World Series title by defeating perennial power UCLA.

The 2016 Oklahoma Sooners won the program's third national title while starting four sophomores and four freshmen.

The Oklahoma Sooners defeated the Seminoles in three games to win the program's fifth national title.

The Oklahoma Sooners are considered a power in their own right and Bedlam matches draw big home crowds, with the Howard McCasland Field House being the home for Sooner Wrestling.

Oklahoma Sooners's replacement was Lou Rosselli, a former assistant at Ohio State.

Oklahoma Sooners plays college rugby in the Allied Rugby Conference of Division 1A.

Oklahoma Sooners has participated several times in the Collegiate Rugby Championship, often matching up against rival Texas.