Tulsa Football Team History
Tulsa Golden Hurricanes
University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK
Founded: 1894 Stadium: Skelly Stadium Capacity: 40,385 Colors: Gold, Blue & Red Coach: John Cooper Conference: Missouri Valley-
1977 Season Highlights
John Cooper enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Tulsa.
1977 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 3 @ Louisiana Lafayette
21
48
L
Sat., Sep. 10 vs.
Oklahoma State
17
34
L
Sat., Sep. 17 vs.
Louisiana Monroe
37
35
W
Sat., Sep. 24 @
Arkansas
3
37
L
Sat., Oct. 1 vs. Wichita State
26
38
L
Sat., Oct. 8 @
Louisville
0
33
L
Sat., Oct. 22 @
Cincinnati
0
28
L
Sat., Oct. 29 @
San Diego State
7
41
L
Sat., Nov. 5 @ Drake
33
23
W
Sat., Nov. 12 vs.
New Mexico State
27
24
W
Sat., Nov. 19 @ West Texas A&M
21
57
L
1977 Season Totals
Record 3-8
Points Scored 192
Scoring Average 17.5
Points Allowed 398
Defense Average 36.2
Opponents Record 43-33
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-2
Away Record 1-6
1977 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1977 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1977 All Missouri Valley Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.