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Charles Burnham “Bud” Wilkinson served as the head football coach at the University of Oklahoma from 1947 to 1963, compiling a record of 145–29–4. His Oklahoma Sooners won three national championships (1950, 1955, and 1956) and 14 conference titles.
Charles Burnham "Bud" Wilkinson, born April 23, 1916, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, was only thirty-one when he became the University of Oklahoma (OU) head football coach in 1947. He created a college football empire during his seventeen years with the Sooners. His Sooner teams earned a 145–29–4 record, including five undefeated seasons, three ...
Apr 23, 2024 · Happy birthday to the late Bud Wilkinson: Take a look back at his life and legacy. Tulsa World Archive, The Oklahoman and AP file photos. Apr 23, 2024. Happy birthday to the late Oklahoma...
Induction. 1969. Whenever today's football buffs turn the conversation to modern-day coaches and gridiron dynasties, the name Bud Wilkinson is certain to dominate the chatter. Wilkinson was an excellent quarterback and guard on coach Bernie Bierman's Minnesota teams of 1934 through 1936, before going to the University of Oklahoma and compiling ...
Feb 10, 1994 · 0:25. ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Bud Wilkinson, who coached University of Oklahoma football teams to three national championships, 14 Big Seven and Big Eight Conference titles and six New year's Day bowl victories while compiling a 145-29-4 record in 17 seasons, died of congestive heart failure late Wednesday night at his home in St. Louis, Mo.
Charles Burnham "Bud" Wilkinson was an American football player, coach, broadcaster, and politician. He served as the head football coach at the University of Oklahoma from 1947 to 1963, compiling a record of 145–29–4. His Oklahoma Sooners won three national championships and 14 conference titles.
Feb 11, 1994 · Bud Wilkinson, 77, who coached the Oklahoma Sooners to three college football national championships, died of congestive heart failure Feb. 9 in St. Louis. He had suffered several strokes.
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