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Oklahoma Sooners Football: Sweet Sugar Bowl History

As the Superdome plays host this Monday night to arguably college football’s best offense and one of the nation’s top defenses, a potential classic battle of polar opposites is in store for those watching across America. The Big 12 champion Sooners and SEC at-large Tigers are no strangers to the Sugar Bowl. Auburn makes its’ sixth post-season trip down to Nawlins, going 3-2 in the previous five games, while OU makes its’ eighth appearance in the Bayou bowl classic, sixth-most by any team. So to gain a little perspective ahead of yet another anticipated Big 12-SEC showdown, let’s take a trip back through the great Oklahoma football tradition’s previous seven trips to the sweet bowl game in the Big Easy.