1961-62 Oklahoma Sooners — schedule and results

The 1961-62 Oklahoma Sooners went 7-17 (5-9 in the Big 8) under head coach Doyle Parrack. Simple Rating System: -0.04.

Game-by-game results (24 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1961-12-02vs USC TrojansW 66–56McCasland Field House
1961-12-05vs SMU MustangsL 52–61McCasland Field House
1961-12-09vs Illinois Fighting IlliniL 60–72McCasland Field House
1961-12-12at St. John's Red StormL 49–68Alumni Hall
1961-12-16vs BYU CougarsL 74–81McCasland Field House
1961-12-19at Texas Tech Red RaidersL 42–70Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
1961-12-23vs Colorado State RamsL 47–52McCasland Field House
1961-12-28at Kansas JayhawksW 61–60Municipal Auditorium
1961-12-29neutral Iowa State CyclonesL 46–49Municipal Auditorium
1961-12-30at Missouri TigersL 58–63 (OTOT)Municipal Auditorium
1962-01-06vs Iowa State CyclonesW 63–49McCasland Field House
1962-01-08vs Missouri TigersW 56–52McCasland Field House
1962-01-10at Nebraska CornhuskersL 56–57Nebraska Coliseum
1962-01-31vs Oklahoma State CowboysL 49–65McCasland Field House
1962-02-05vs Colorado BuffaloesL 50–54McCasland Field House
1962-02-07at Iowa State CyclonesL 66–72The Armory
1962-02-12at Colorado BuffaloesL 56–64Balch Fieldhouse
1962-02-17vs Kansas State WildcatsL 63–71McCasland Field House
1962-02-19at Kansas JayhawksW 67–66 (OTOT)Allen Fieldhouse
1962-02-24at Kansas State WildcatsL 57–89Ahearn Field House
1962-02-28vs Kansas JayhawksW 63–62McCasland Field House
1962-03-05vs Nebraska CornhuskersL 69–71 (OTOT)McCasland Field House
1962-03-08at Missouri TigersW 63–55Brewer Fieldhouse
1962-03-10at Oklahoma State CowboysL 62–68 (2OTOT)Gallagher Hall

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