Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 6 | 2:30 PM | #4 UCLA* | #1 | Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK | ABC | W 38–3 | 75,684 | |
| September 20 | 1:30 PM | Minnesota* | #1 | Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK | W 63–0 | 75,463 | ||
| September 27 | 2:30 PM | at #2 Miami (FL)* | #1 | Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL | CBS | L 16–28 | 71,451 | |
| October 4 | 1:30 PM | Kansas State | #6 | Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK | W 56–10 | 74,284 | ||
| October 11 | 2:30 PM | vs. Texas* | #6 | Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX | ABC | W 47–12 | 75,587 | |
| October 18 | 1:30 PM | Oklahoma State | #5 | Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK (Bedlam Series) | W 19–0 | 76,022 | ||
| October 25 | 1:00 PM | at Iowa State | #5 | Cyclone Stadium • Ames, IA | W 38–0 | 43,190 | ||
| November 1 | 2:30 PM | at Kansas | #4 | Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS | ABC | W 64–3 | 38,500 | |
| November 8 | 1:00 PM | Missouri | #4 | Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK (Tiger-Sooner Peace Pipe) | W 77–0 | 75,480 | ||
| November 15 | 2:30 PM | Colorado | #4 | Folsom Field • Boulder, CO | ABC | W 28–0 | 52,702 | |
| November 22 | 2:30 PM | at #5 Nebraska | #3 | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE (Rivalry) | ABC | W 20–17 | 76,198 | |
| January 1 | 7:30 PM | vs. #9 Arkansas | #3 | Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL (Orange Bowl) | NBC | W 42–8 | 52,717 | |
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