1935 Oklahoma Sooners football team explained

The 1935 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 1935 college football season. In their first year under head coach Biff Jones, the Sooners compiled a 6–3 record (3–2 against conference opponents), finished in second place in the Big Six Conference, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 99 to 44.^{[1] [2]}

Tackle J. W. "Dub" Wheeler received All-America honors in 1935,^[3] and four Sooners received all-conference honors: Wheeler, backs Bill Breedon and Nick Robertson and tackle Ralph Brown.^[4]

NFL draft

One Sooner players was drafted as part of the inaugural NFL draft following the season.^{[5] [6]}

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J. W. Wheeler

Tackle

Green Bay Packers

Notes and References

1. Web site: Oklahoma Yearly Results (1935-1939). David DeLassus. College Football Data Warehouse. July 20, 2015. September 5, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150905182309/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/o/oklahoma/1935-1939_yearly_results.php. dead.
2. Web site: 1935 Oklahoma Sooners Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. July 20, 2015.
3. Web site: 2014 Oklahoma Football Records Supplement. University of Oklahoma. 2014. July 20, 2014. 90.
4. Web site: 2014 Oklahoma Football Records Supplement. University of Oklahoma. 2014. July 20, 2014. 95.
5. Web site: 1936 NFL Draft Listing. Pro-Football-Reference.com. November 29, 2020.
6. Web site: Oklahoma Drafted Players/Alumni. Pro-Football-Reference.com. April 23, 2023.