The 2007 Oklahoma Sooners football team (variously "Oklahoma", "OU", or the "Sooners") represented the University of Oklahoma in the 2007–2008 college football season, winning the Big 12 Conference Championship for the fifth time in eight years. The team was led by head coach Bob Stoops. On offense, they were led by quarterback Sam Bradford and played their homes games at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Oklahoma. The Sooners won their 41st conference championship.
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“You can’t be a Real Country unless you have A BEER and an airline—it helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need a BEER.”
—Frank Zappa (1940–1993)
“I know only one person who ever crossed the ocean without feeling it, either spiritually or physically.... he went from Oklahoma to France and back again ... without ever getting off dry land. He remembers several places I remember too, and several French words, but he says firmly, “We must of went different ways. I don’t rightly recollect no water, ever.””
—M.F.K. Fisher (1908–1992)
“In this dream that dogs me I am part
Of a silent crowd walking under a wall,
Leaving a football match, perhaps, or a pit,
All moving the same way.”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)
“Once a word is spoken, a team of four horse cannot retake it.”
—Chinese proverb.