1992 Oklahoma Sooners football team

American college football season

1992 Oklahoma Sooners football
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record5–4–2 (3–2–2 Big 8)
Head coach
  • Gary Gibbs (4th season)
Offensive coordinatorLarry Coker (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorTom Hayes (2nd season)
Captains
  • Reggie Barnes
  • Cale Gundy
  • Kenyon Rasheed
  • Darnell Walker
Home stadiumOklahoma Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1991
1993 →
1992 Big Eight Conference football standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 14 Nebraska $ 6 – 1 – 0 9 – 3 – 0
No. 13 Colorado % 5 – 1 – 1 9 – 2 – 1
No. 22 Kansas 4 – 3 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
Oklahoma 3 – 2 – 2 5 – 4 – 2
Oklahoma State 2 – 4 – 1 3 – 7 – 1
Kansas State 2 – 5 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Iowa State 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Missouri 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Bowl Coalition representative as champion
    % – Bowl Coalition at-large representative
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1992 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma during the 1992 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 fourth-year head coach Gary Gibbs.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 37:00 p.m.at Texas Tech*No. 15ESPNW 34–948,691
September 121:30 p.m.Arkansas State*No. 13W 61–066,761
September 1911:00 a.m.USC*No. 13
  • Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK
ABCL 10–2070,215
October 31:30 p.m.Iowa StateNo. 19
  • Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK
PSNW 17–365,622
October 102:30 p.m.vs. Texas*No. 16ESPNL 24–3475,587
October 176:30 p.m.at No. 7 ColoradoESPNT 24–2452,454
October 241:00 p.m.at No. 22 Kansas
PPVL 10–2743,500
October 311:30 p.m.Kansas State
  • Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK
PSNW 16–1460,230
November 71:30 p.m.Missouri
  • Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK (rivalry)
W 51–1761,532
November 142:00 p.m.at Oklahoma StateT 15–1550,440
November 2712:30 p.m.No. 12 Nebraska
  • Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK (rivalry)
ABCL 9–3369,770
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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Roster

1992 Oklahoma Sooners football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
TE 86 Rickey Brady Jr
RB 23 Dewell Brewer Sr
QB 12 Cale Gundy (C) Jr
TE 82 Joey Mickey Sr
WR 17 P.J. Mills Fr
OT 64 Paul Moriarty Sr
WR 83 John Nelson Jr
WR 89 JaJuan Penny Fr
FB 33 Kenyon Rasheed (C) Sr
WR 2 Corey Warren Jr
RB 20 Earnest Williams Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
OLB 40 Reggie Barnes (C) Sr
DE 72 Aubrey Beavers Jr
LB 88 Trey Tippens Sr
DB 28 Darnell Walker (C) Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K 16 Scott Blanton So
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
AP15151313201916——————————
Coaches Poll12121212202016—25————————

Season summary

Texas

#16 Oklahoma Sooners (3–1) vs. Texas Longhorns (2–2)
Period 1 2 34Total
Texas 7 10 10734
Oklahoma 7 3 01424

at Cotton Bowl, Dallas, Texas

  • Date: October 10, 1992
  • Game weather: Clear, 83 °F (28 °C)
  • Game attendance: 75,587
  • Referee: Thomas
  • Box Score
Game information

First quarter

  • OU – P.J. Mills 9-yard pass from Cale Gundy (Scott Blanton kick), 11:50. Oklahoma 7–0. Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards.
  • UT – Justin McLemore 22-yard pass from Peter Gardere (Scott Szeredy kick), 6:33. Tie 7–7. Drive: 11 plays, 91 yards.

Second quarter

  • UT – Scott Szeredy 25-yard field goal, 12:35. Texas 10–7. Drive: 8 plays, 19 yards.
  • OU – Scott Blanton 51-yard field goal, 8:29. Tie 10–10. Drive: 11 plays, 51 yards.
  • UT – Jason Burleson 31-yard pass from Peter Gardere (Scott Szeredy kick), 3:09. Texas 17–10. Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards.

Third quarter

  • UT – Phil Brown 13-yard run (Scott Szeredy kick), 13:06. Texas 24–10. Drive: 6 plays, 70 yards.
  • UT – Scott Szeredy 27-yard field goal, 5:16. Texas 27–10. Drive: 9 plays, 69 yards.

Fourth quarter

  • UT – Phil Brown 3-yard run (Scott Szeredy kick), 14:27. Texas 34–10. Drive: 4 plays, 42 yards.
  • OU – Corey Warren 17-yard pass from Cale Gundy (pass good), 7:42. Texas 34–18. Drive: 8 plays, 71 yards.
  • OU – Earnest Williams 25-yard pass from Cale Gundy (run failed), 2:02. Texas 34–24. Drive: 4 plays, 57 yards.
Top passers
Top rushers
  • UT – Curtis Jackson – 15 rushes, 75 yards
  • OU – Kenyon Rasheed – 13 rushes, 56 yards
Top receivers
  • UT – Darrick Duke – 3 receptions, 77 yards
  • OU – Corey Warren – 9 receptions, 187 yards, TD


Postseason

NFL draft

The following players were drafted into the National Football League following the season.[2]

Round Pick Player Position NFL Team
7 178 Darnell Walker Defensive back Atlanta Falcons
7 190 Joey Mickey Tight end Philadelphia Eagles

References

  1. ^ "1990s". University of Oklahoma Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Archived from the original on January 7, 2012. Retrieved January 10, 2012.
  2. ^ "1993 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 29, 2020.
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