1897 Oklahoma Sooners football team
# 1897 Oklahoma Sooners football team

The 1897 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma as an independent during the 1897 college football season. In their third year of football and first year under head coach Vernon Louis Parrington, the Sooners compiled a 2–0 record, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 33 to 8.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| November 25 | 3:35 p.m. | Oklahoma City Town Team | Norman, Oklahoma Territory | W 16–0 | 400–500 |
| December 31 | 4:00 p.m. | vs. Kingfisher | Fair groundsGuthrie, Oklahoma Territory | W 16–8 | 1,000 |
| All times are in Central time |||||||
