LAWRENCE, Kan. – No. 19 Kansas Football heads to Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium on Saturday, October 15, to face the Oklahoma Sooners. The game will kick off at 11 a.m. CT and be nationally televised on ESPN2.
Kansas enters the contest 5-1 and ranked in the Top 25 for the first time since 2009, but the Jayhawks are coming off the first defeat of the 2022 season, a 38-31 setback against No. 17 TCU. Oklahoma, meanwhile, has dropped three-straight Big 12 contests following a 49-0 loss to Texas in the Red River Rivalry on October 8th, in Dallas, Texas.
Saturday’s matchup will be the 113th all-time meeting between Kansas and Oklahoma on the gridiron, in a series dating back to 1903. OU leads the all-time series, leading 79-27-6, including victories in 17 straight matchups. KU’s last victory over the Sooners came on October 4, 1997, in Lawrence by a score of 20-17. The Jayhawks last defeated Oklahoma in Norman the year prior, claiming a 52-24 win on October 5, 1996.