The 2003 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season, the 109th season of Sooner football. The team was led by two-time Walter Camp Coach of the Year Award winner (winning his second one that season), Bob Stoops, in his fifth season as head coach. They played their home games at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Oklahoma. They were a charter member of the Big 12 Conference.
2003Oklahoma Sooners football
National champion (Berryman QPRS) Big 12 South Division champion
Conference play began with a win over the Iowa State Cyclones in Ames, Iowa on October 4, and ended with an upset loss to the Kansas State Wildcats in the 2003 Big 12 Championship Game on December 6. The Sooners finished the regular season 12–1 (8–1 in Big 12) while winning the Big 12 South. Despite their loss in the conference championship game, they were invited to the 2004 Sugar Bowl, which served as the BCS National Championship Game that year, where they lost to the LSU Tigers, 21–14.
Following the season, Tommie Harris was selected 14th overall in the 2004 NFL draft, along with Teddy Lehman in the 2nd round, and Derrick Strait in the 3rd.
Game weather: Temperature 70 °F (21 °C); Wind W 8 mph (13 km/h); Weather: Overcast
Referee: Cooper Castleberry
TV announcers (PPV/KFRE-TV): Bill Land (Play-by-play), Dean Blevins (Color), and Curtis Fitzpatrick (Sideline)/Ralph Wood (Play-by-play) and Randy Rosenbloom (Color)
Game weather: Temperature 79 °F (26 °C); Wind SSE 12 mph (19 km/h); Weather: Clear
Referee: Steve Usecheck
TV announcers (ABC): Brent Musburger (Play–by–play), Gary Danielson (Color), & Jack Arute (Sideline)
Scoring summary
Q1
OU
Works 15 yard run (DiCarlo kick)
OU 7–0
Q1
UCLA
Medlock 48 yard field goal
OU 7–3
Q1
UCLA
White 11 yard run (Medlock kick)
UCLA 10–7
Q2
OU
Wilson 12 yard pass from White (DiCarlo kick)
OU 14–10
Q2
OU
Perkins 74 yard punt return (DiCarlo kick)
OU 21–10
Q2
OU
Perkins 84 yard punt return (DiCarlo kick)
OU 28–10
Q3
OU
Donley 22 yard pass from White (DiCarlo kick)
OU 35–10
Q3
UCLA
Drew 3 yard fumble return (Medlock kick)
OU 35–17
Q3
OU
Bassey 34 yard interception return (DiCarlo kick)
OU 42–17
Q3
UCLA
Drew 91 yard kickoff return (Medlock kick)
OU 42–24
Q4
OU
Works 1 yard run (DiCarlo kick)
OU 49–24
Q4
OU
DiCarlo 41 yard field goal
OU 52–24
Q4
OU
Perkins 65 yard punt return (DiCarlo kick)
OU 59–24
Antonio Perkins became the first Division I-A player in history to have three returns for a score in one game while also breaking the NCAA single-game punt return yardage record.
Iowa State
#1 Oklahoma Sooners at Iowa State Cyclones
Team
1
2
3
4
Total
• #1 Oklahoma
3
19
10
21
53
Iowa State
0
0
0
7
7
Date: October 4
Location: Jack Trice Stadium, Ames, Iowa
Game start: 6:10 p.m. CST
Elapsed time: 3:10
Game attendance: 49,670
Game weather: Temperature 77 °F (25 °C); Wind NW 10 mph (16 km/h); Weather: Clear
Referee: Hal Dowden
TV announcers (TBS): Ron Thulin (Play-by-play), Charles Davis (Color), Erin Andrews, & Craig Sager (Sidelines)
Texas (Red River Shootout)
#1 Oklahoma Sooners vs. #11 Texas Longhorns
Team
1
2
3
4
Total
• #1 Oklahoma
14
23
14
14
65
#11 Texas
7
6
0
0
13
Date: October 11
Location: Cotton Bowl, Dallas
Game start: 2:37 p.m. CST
Elapsed time: 3:33
Game attendance: 75,587
Game weather: Temperature 79 °F (26 °C); Wind S 5 mph (8.0 km/h); Weather: Cloudy
Referee: Jon Bible
TV announcers (ABC): Brent Musburger (Play-by-play), Gary Danielson (Color), & Jack Arute (Sideline)
Game weather: Temperature 66 °F (19 °C); Wind NW 6 mph (9.7 km/h); Weather: Partly Cloudy
Referee: Walter Davenport
Texas Tech
#1 Oklahoma Sooners at Texas Tech Red Raiders
Team
1
2
3
4
Total
• #1 Oklahoma
14
21
7
14
56
Texas Tech
3
7
8
7
25
Date: November 22
Location: Jones SBC Stadium, Lubbock, Texas
Game start: 2:36 p.m. CST
Elapsed time: 3:26
Game attendance: 53,135
Game weather: Temperature 73 °F (23 °C); Wind SW 23 mph (37 km/h); Weather: Cloudy
Referee: John Laurie
TV announcers (ABC): Brent Musburger (Play–by–play), Gary Danielson (Color), & Jack Arute (Sideline)
Scoring summary
1
9:20
TTU
Keith Toogood 31-yard field goal
TTU 3-0
1
7:06
OU
Travis Wilson 28-yard pass from Jason White (Trey DiCarlo kick)
OU 7-3
1
3:31
OU
Mark Clayton 14-yard pass from Jason White (Trey DiCarlo kick)
OU 14-3
2
5:43
TTU
Wes Welker 5-yard pass from B.J. Symons (Keith Toogood kick)
OU 14-10
2
2:45
OU
Brandon Jones 27-yard pass from Jason White (Trey DiCarlo kick)
OU 21-10
2
1:41
OU
Kejuan Jones 1-yard run (Trey DiCarlo kick)
OU 28-10
2
0:18
OU
Kejuan Jones 2-yard run (Trey DiCarlo kick)
OU 35-10
3
8:29
OU
Kejuan Jones 1-yard run (Trey DiCarlo kick)
OU 42-10
3
6:48
TTU
Johnnie Mack 1-yard run (Jarrett Hicks pass from B.J. Symons)
OU 42-18
4
14:02
TTU
Taurean Henderson 1-yard run (Keith Toogood kick)
OU 42-25
4
6:33
OU
Kejuan Jones 1-yard run (Trey DiCarlo kick)
Oklahoma 49-25
4
3:11
OU
Kejuan Jones 77-yard pass from Jason White (Trey DiCarlo kick)
OU 56-25
Kansas State (Big 12 Championship Game)
#12 Kansas State Wildcats vs. #1 Oklahoma Sooners
Team
1
2
3
4
Total
• #12 Kansas State
0
21
7
7
35
#1 Oklahoma
7
0
0
0
7
Date: December 6
Location: Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Game start: 7:11 p.m. CST
Elapsed time: 3:17
Game attendance: 79,451
Game weather: Temperature 39 °F (4 °C); Wind S 5 mph (8.0 km/h); Weather: Clear
Referee: Jon Bible
TV announcers (ABC): Brent Musburger (Play-by-play), Gary Danielson (Color), & Jack Arute (Sideline)
LSU (Sugar Bowl)
#2 LSU Tigers vs. #3 Oklahoma Sooners
Team
1
2
3
4
Total
• #2 LSU
7
7
7
0
21
#3 Oklahoma
0
7
0
7
14
Date: January 4
Location: Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans
Game start: 7:25 p.m. CST
Elapsed time: 3:43
Game attendance: 79,342
Game weather: Indoors
Referee: Dennis Hennigan
TV announcers (ABC): Brent Musburger (Play-by-play), Gary Danielson (Color), & Jack Arute (Sideline)
Statistics
Team
OU
Opp
Points per Game
42.9
15.3
First Downs
315
190
Rushing
115
80
Passing
173
102
Penalty
27
8
Rushing Yardage
2,043
1,585
Rushing Attempts
538
462
Avg per Rush
3.8
3.4
Avg per Game
145.9
113.2
Passing Yardage
4,109
2,050
Avg per Game
293.5
146.4
Completions-Attempts
299-480 (62.3%)
218-419 (52%)
Total Offense
6,152
3,635
Total Plays
1,018
881
Avg per Play
6
4.1
Avg per Game
439.4
259.6
Fumbles-Lost
17-6
26-12
OU
Opp
Punts-Yards
60-2,389 (39.8 avg)
102-4,071 (39.9 avg)
Punt Returns-Total Yards
56-668 (11.9 avg)
22-93 (4.2 avg)
Kick Returns-Total Yards
30-656 (21.9 avg)
54-997 (18.5 avg)
Avg Time of Possession per Game
32:15
27:45
Penalties-Yards
86-673
96-808
Avg per Game
48.1
57.7
3rd Down Conversions
86/202 (42.6%)
59/209 (28.2%)
4th Down Conversions
16/29 (55.2%)
8/24 (33.3%)
Sacks By-Yards
45-269
28-208
Total TDs
78
27
Rushing
27
11
Passing
43
1
Fields Goals-Attempts
19-22 (86.4%)
9/10 (90%)
PAT-Attempts
74-76 (97.4%)
23-26 (88.5%)
Total Attendance
582,413
240,838
Games-Avg per Game
7-83,202
4-60,210
Scores by quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
Opponents
37
57
56
64
214
Oklahoma
146
219
114
122
601
Rankings
Ranking movements Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
Week
Poll
Pre
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
Final
AP
1
1*
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
Coaches Poll
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
BCS
Not released
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Not released
2004 NFL draft
The 2004 NFL draft was held on April 24–25, 2004 at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The following Oklahoma players were either selected or signed as undrafted free agents following the draft.
Round
Pick
Player
Position
NFL team
1
14
Tommie Harris
Defensive tackle
Chicago Bears
2
37
Teddy Lehman
Linebacker
Detroit Lions
3
76
Derrick Strait
Cornerback
New York Jets
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