1979

66.1Power Index · Rank #18

Barry Switzer · 11-1 · Big Eight Conference

Tier 3 · record vs. rank proxyTEXOSU

Performance: 77.2
Accomplishment: 50.0
Talent: 66.7
Pt Diff/Game: 21.8

Heisman finalist Billy Sims

Consensus All-Americans Billy Sims (RB); George Cumby (LB)

NFL draft picks Billy Sims (R1); George Cumby (R1); Darrol Ray (R2); John Goodman (R2); Fred Nixon (R4); Paul Tabor (R5); Bud Hebert (R7); Barry Burget (R9); Mike Babb (R11)

Iconic moment

No iconic-moment draft written for this season yet.

Wikipedia: 1979 Oklahoma Sooners football team infobox 'champion' field also lists: Orange Bowl champion; bowl result: W 24–7 vs. Florida State (Orange Bowl)