| Oklahoma Sooners football |
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| First season | 1895; 131 years ago |
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| Athletic director | Roger Denny |
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| General manager | Jim Nagy |
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| Head coach | Brent Venables
5th season, 32–20 (.615) |
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| Location | Norman, Oklahoma |
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| Stadium | Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
(capacity: 80,126) |
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| Field | Owen Field |
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| NCAA division | Division I FBS |
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| Conference | SEC |
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| Colors | Crimson and cream
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| All-time record | 960–351–53 (.723) |
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| CFP record | 0–5 (.000) |
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| Bowl record | 31–26–1 (.543) |
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| Claimed | 1950, 1955, 1956, 1974, 1975, 1985, 2000 |
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| Unclaimed | 1915, 1949, 1953, 1957, 1967, 1973, 1978, 1980, 1986, 2003 |
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| Poll era | 1985, 1987 |
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| BCS | 2000, 2003, 2004, 2008 |
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| 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2025 |
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SWC: 1915, 1918
MVIAA: 1920
Big Eight: 1938, 1943, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1962, 1967, 1968, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987
Big 12: 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
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| Big 12 South: 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010 |
| Heisman winners | Billy Vessels – 1952
Steve Owens – 1969
Billy Sims – 1978
Jason White – 2003
Sam Bradford – 2008
Baker Mayfield – 2017
Kyler Murray – 2018 |
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| Consensus All-Americans | 83 |
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| Rivalries | Kansas State (rivalry)
Missouri (rivalry)
Nebraska (rivalry)
Oklahoma State (rivalry)
Texas (rivalry) |
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| Fight song | Boomer Sooner |
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| Mascot | Sooner Schooner |
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| Marching band | The Pride of Oklahoma Marching Band |
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| Outfitter | Jordan |
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| Website | soonersports.com |
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The Oklahoma Sooners football team represents the University of Oklahoma (OU) in college football at the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) level in the Southeastern Conference (SEC).
The program began in 1895 and is one of the most successful in the nation, having won 960 games and possessing a .723 winning percentage, both sixth all-time. Oklahoma has appeared in the AP poll 921 times, including 101 No. 1 rankings, both third all-time. The program claims seven national championships (1950, 1955, 1956, 1974, 1975, 1985, 2000), 50 conference championships, 169 first-team All-Americans (83 consensus, 35 unanimous), and seven Heisman Trophy winners. The school has had 29 former players and coaches inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame and holds the record for the longest winning streak in Division I history with 47 straight victories. Oklahoma is also the only program with which four coaches have won more than 100 games each.
The Sooners play their home games at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Oklahoma. Brent Venables is the head coach and has served since 2022.