Forty-Seven Straight: The Wilkinson Era at Oklahoma

by Harold Keith

Book Overview

Football tradition at the University of Oklahoma still runs strong, as does the record of forty-seven consecutive victories that legendary coach Bud Wilkinson and his players set in the 1950s.... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806118989
• ISBN13: 9780806118987
• Release Date: January 1984
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 369 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Can't get enough of OU

If you love the Sooners, then you need to buy thsi book. 47 - Longest winning streak in NCAA history. And if you love Sooner trivia, check out UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA FOOTBALL: An Interactive Guide to the World of Sports (Sports By the Numbers) Both books would make a great b-day or Christmas gift. Boomer Sooner!!!!

47 Straight

Just after the seasons that made up the winning streak, I was a student recruiter for the Athletic Dept/ Football team. It is a great book that reflects the thrilling games that made it possible to set a record that may never be broken...