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-
1982 Season Highlights
John Cooper enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Tulsa.
The Golden Hurricanes won the Missouri Valley Conference Championship.
1982 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 4 vs.
Air Force
35
17
W
Sat., Sep. 11 @
Arkansas
0
38
L
Sun., Sep. 19 vs.
Oklahoma State
25
15
W
Sat., Oct. 2 @
Kansas
20
15
W
Sat., Oct. 9 @
New Mexico State
31
14
W
Sat., Oct. 16 vs. Southern Illinois
22
3
W
Sat., Oct. 23 @ Drake
34
18
W
Sat., Oct. 30 @ Wichita State
30
21
W
Sat., Nov. 6 vs. West Texas A&M
59
21
W
Sat., Nov. 13 vs. Indiana State
48
14
W
Sat., Nov. 20 @
North Texas
38
20
W
1982 Season Totals
Record 10-1
Points Scored 342
Scoring Average 31.1
Points Allowed 196
Defense Average 17.8
Opponents Record 28-36
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-0
Away Record 5-1
1982 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
23 10-1-0
USA Today/CNN
1982 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1982 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
While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.