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OU football unveils throwback uniforms ahead of 2024 season

Replica versions of the alternate jerseys are available at the team shop and online.

OU football unveils throwback uniforms ahead of 2024 season

Replica versions of the alternate jerseys are available at the team shop and online.

MUCH. YOU KNOW, THIS WEEKEND IS GOING TO FEEL A BIT LIKE FOOTBALL WEATHER. AND I KNOW NEARLY EVERY OKLAHOMAN IS COUNTING DOWN AND COUNTING DOWN UNTIL KICKOFF OF FOOTBALL SEASON. AND TODAY OU DROPPED SOME NEW UNIFORMS AHEAD OF THE SEASON. TAKE A LOOK AT THESE. I CALL THEM NEW UNIFORMS, BUT THEY’RE THEY’RE THROWBACK ALTERNATE UNIFORMS. THE UNIVERSITY SAYS THAT THEY DRAW INSPIRATION FROM THE DOMINANT BUD WILKINSON ERA, FEATURING THE WHITE STRIPES ON THE SHOULDER SLEEVES. PEEP THE NEW SEC PATCH THERE. THE SOONERS WILL WEAR THIS UNIFORM ON THE SEPTEMBER 7TH HOME GAME AGAINST HOUSTON. KICKOFF FOR THAT ONE IS 6:45 P.M., AND DON’T WORRY, REPLICA VERSIONS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR PURCHA
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OU football unveils throwback uniforms ahead of 2024 season

Replica versions of the alternate jerseys are available at the team shop and online.

The University of Oklahoma football team unveiled some new uniforms inspired by the dominant Bud Wilkinson era that'll be worn during the upcoming season.>> Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here.The throwback alternate uniforms are crimson jerseys with white numerals, white tri-stripes on the shoulders and the SEC and Jordan Brand patches. They also include crimson striping on the sides of the white pants and a logo-free helmet.Wilkinson compiled a 145-29-4 record during his time as the Sooners' head coach from 1947-63. He led OU to 47 straight wins from the 1953-57 season, which still marks the longest winning stream in FBS history.Under Wilkinson, the Sooners won Associated Press national titles in 1950, 1955 and 1956.>> Download the KOCO 5 AppOU's uniforms represent the ones worn from 1946-56 and closely resemble the "Sooner Legacy" uniform players wore during a 37-3 win over North Texas in 2003.The Sooners will wear the throwback uniforms during the Sept. 7 home game against Houston, which kicks off at 6:45 p.m. and will air on the SEC Network. During the game, OU will spotlight the Wilkinson era during the 100th-year celebration of Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium.Replica versions of the alternate jerseys are available at the team shop and online. Top Headlines Person in custody after fires spark at business and nearby home in northwest Oklahoma City Massive crowds of 'Swifties' gather, sing together in Vienna after Taylor Swift concerts canceled Deadline looming for 2025 summer food program Oklahoma City woman on mission to reunite priceless military memorabilia, memories with owner Man arrested, family search for answers after 71-year-old man found shot to death

The University of Oklahoma football team unveiled some new uniforms inspired by the dominant Bud Wilkinson era that'll be worn during the upcoming season.

>> Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here.

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The throwback alternate uniforms are crimson jerseys with white numerals, white tri-stripes on the shoulders and the SEC and Jordan Brand patches. They also include crimson striping on the sides of the white pants and a logo-free helmet.

Wilkinson compiled a 145-29-4 record during his time as the Sooners' head coach from 1947-63. He led OU to 47 straight wins from the 1953-57 season, which still marks the longest winning stream in FBS history.

Under Wilkinson, the Sooners won Associated Press national titles in 1950, 1955 and 1956.

>> Download the KOCO 5 App

OU's uniforms represent the ones worn from 1946-56 and closely resemble the "Sooner Legacy" uniform players wore during a 37-3 win over North Texas in 2003.

The Sooners will wear the throwback uniforms during the Sept. 7 home game against Houston, which kicks off at 6:45 p.m. and will air on the SEC Network. During the game, OU will spotlight the Wilkinson era during the 100th-year celebration of Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium.

Replica versions of the alternate jerseys are available at the team shop and online.


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