1971 Oklahoma Sooners football team Schedule Schedule

| Date_ | Opponent_ | Rank_ | Site | TV | Result_ | Attendance_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 6 | at Missouri | #2 | Memorial Stadium • Columbia, MO |  | W 20–3 | 55098 |
| November 13 | Kansas | #2 | Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK | ABC | W 56–10 | 54347 |
| November 25 | #1 Nebraska | #2 | Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK (Rivalry) | ABC | L 31–35 | 62884 |
| December 4 | at Oklahoma State | #3 | Lewis Field • Stillwater, OK (Bedlam Series) |  | W 58–14 | 36571 |
| January 1 | vs. #5 Auburn* | #3 | Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA (Sugar Bowl) | ABC | W 40–22 | 84031 |