The Oklahoma Sooners were 6-4-1 in 1981. They emerged victorious over the Houston Cougars, 40 to 14, in the Sun Bowl.
Scores & Schedules
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1981 Big 8 Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
 Kansas | 4-3 | 8-4 | |
 Missouri | 3-4 | 8-4 | |
 Oklahoma | 4-2-1 | 7-4-1 | |
 Oklahoma State | 4-3 | 7-5 | |
 Iowa State | 2-4-1 | 5-5-1 |
1981 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 11 | 301 | 4,332 | 752 | 5.8 | 3,692 | 651 | 5.7 | 640 | 101 | 6.3 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 21st | 24th | 99th | 5th | 1st | 9th | 1st | 136th | 136th | 74th | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 179 | 3,516 | 4.4 | 2,161 | 562 | 3.8 | 1,355 | 240 | 5.6 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 45th | 63rd | 50th | 100th | 113th | 86th | 13th | 35th | 22nd | ||||||||||
Net | +122 | +816 | +752 | +1.4 | +1,531 | +89 | +1.8 | -715 | -139 | +0.7 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 22nd | 35th | 99th | 11th | 14th | 39th | 14th | 127th | 129th | 47th |
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| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arizona State | 11 | 3 | .786 |
| 2 |  BYU | 11 | 2 | .846 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Boise State | 12 | 2 | .857 |
| 2 |  UNLV | 11 | 3 | .786 |
Marshall 
Louisiana | Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Notre Dame | 14 | 1 | .933 |
| 2 |  UConn | 9 | 4 | .692 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ohio | 11 | 3 | .786 |
| 2 |  Miami (OH) | 9 | 5 | .643 |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ohio State | 13 | 2 | .867 |
| 2 |  Oregon | 13 | 1 | .929 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Oregon State | 5 | 7 | .417 |
| 2 |  Washington State | 8 | 5 | .615 |
SMU 
Clemson 
Texas 
Georgia 
Army 
Tulane | Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jacksonville State | 9 | 5 | .643 |
| 2 |  Western Kentucky | 8 | 6 | .571 |
