OU has compiled a 77-3 record at home (.962) under
head coach Bob Stoops since his first season in 1999. Not coincidentally, the top 10 seasons for average home attendance have all occurred in the past 11 years.
| OU
Home Avg. |
Games
|
Season |
Home
Record |
Overall Record |
| 1. 85,161 |
6
|
2011 |
5-1 |
10-3 |
| 2. 85,075 |
6
|
2008 |
6-0 |
12-2 |
| 3. 84,858 |
7
|
2007 |
7-0 |
11-3 |
| 4. 84,778 |
6
|
2009 |
6-0 |
8-5 |
| 5. 84,738 |
6 |
2010 |
6-0 |
12-2 |
| 6. 84,561 |
6
|
2006 |
6-0 |
11-3 |
| 7. 84,532 |
6
|
2004 |
6-0 |
12-1 |
| 8. 84,331 |
6
|
2005 |
5-1 |
8-4 |
| 9. 83,202 |
7
|
2003 |
7-0 |
12-2 |
| 10. 75,384 |
7
|
2001 |
6-1 |
11-2 |
Oklahoma ranked No. 13 in average home attendance for
the 2011 season at 85,161. The Sooners operated at 104% capacity with a total attendance of more than half a million for six home games in Norman.
| 2011 |
Games
|
Average |
Total Attendance |
Percent Capacity |
| 1. Michigan |
8 |
112,179 |
897,431 |
102.07% |
| 2. Ohio State |
7 |
105,231 |
736,618 |
102.84% |
| 3. Alabama |
7 |
101,821 |
712,747 |
100.00% |
| 4. Penn State |
7 |
101,427 |
709,991 |
95.17% |
| 5. Texas |
6 |
100,524 |
603,142 |
100.40% |
| 6. Tennessee |
8 |
94,642 |
757,136 |
92.37% |
| 7. LSU |
6 |
92,868 |
557,210 |
100.51% |
| 8. Georgia |
6 |
92,613 |
555,676 |
99.86% |
| 9. Florida |
7 |
89,061 |
623,429 |
100.58% |
| 10. Texas A&M |
7 |
87,183 |
610,283 |
105.04% |
| 11. Auburn |
7 |
85,792 |
600,541 |
98.10% |
| 12. Nebraska |
7 |
85,267 |
596,871 |
105.15% |
| 13. Oklahoma |
6 |
85,161 |
510,967 |
103.71% |
| 14. Notre Dame |
6 |
80,795 |
484,770 |
100.00% |
| 15. Wisconsin |
7 |
79,813 |
558,691 |
99.37% |
| 16. South Carolina |
7 |
79,131 |
553,915 |
98.61% |
The largest crowd ever to watch a game in the history
of the state of Oklahoma jammed Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium on
November 5, 2011. The No. 7 Sooners defeated Texas A&M, 41-25.
| Attendance |
Game |
Date |
| 1. 85,709 |
(7) Oklahoma 41, Texas A&M 25 |
November 5, 2011 |
| 2. 85,646 |
(5) Oklahoma 65, (2) Texas Tech
21 |
November 24, 2008 |
| 3. 85,630 |
(10) Oklahoma 47, (17) Florida State 17 |
September 11, 2010 |
| 4. 85,606 |
Oklahoma 27, (11) Oklahoma State 0 |
November 28, 2009 |
| 5. 85,547 |
(1) Oklahoma 38, Missouri 28 |
September 24, 2011 |
| 6. 85,357 |
(5) Oklahoma 51, Miami 13 |
September 8, 2007 |
| 7. 85,313 |
(17) Oklahoma 34, Texas Tech
24 |
November 4, 2006 |
| 8. 85,241 |
(4) Oklahoma 45, (16) Kansas 31 |
October 18, 2008 |
| 9. 85,238 |
(10) Oklahoma 49, Oklahoma State
17 |
November 24, 2007 |
| 10. 85,212 |
(4) Oklahoma 62, Nebraska 28 |
November 1, 2008 |
The largest crowds to see an Oklahoma football game in person now occur at the annual Red River Rivalry OU-Texas game with the expanded Cotton Bowl seating more than 96,000 fans in Dallas.
| Attendance |
Game |
Location |
Date |
| 1. 96,009 |
(3) Oklahoma 55, (11) Texas 17 |
Dallas, Texas |
10/01/11 |
| 96,009 |
(8) Oklahoma 28, (21) Texas 20 |
Dallas, Texas |
10/02/10 |
| 96,009 |
(3) Texas 16, (20) Oklahoma 13 |
Dallas, Texas |
10/17/09 |
| 4. 92,182 |
(5) Texas 45, (1) Oklahoma 35 |
Dallas, Texas |
10/11/08 |
| 5. 88,119 |
(3) Oklahoma 29, (4) Ohio State
28 |
Columbus, Ohio |
09/24/77 |
| 6. 87,188 |
(1) Oklahoma 35, (23) Texas A&M
31 |
College Station, Texas |
11/11/00 |
| 7. 86,848 |
(8) Oklahoma 34, (7) Washington
St. 14 |
Pasadena, Calif. |
01/01/03 |
| 8. 86,124 |
(5) USC 23, (3) Oklahoma 7 |
Los
Angeles, Calif. |
09/24/88 |
| 9. 86,115 |
Nebraska 10, (20) Oklahoma 3 |
Lincoln, Neb. |
11/07/09 |
| 10. 85,709 |
(7) Oklahoma 41, Texas A&M 25 |
Norman, Okla. |
11/05/11 |
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