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: Chester Chet Benefiel Conference: Missouri Valley-
1939 Season Highlights
Chester Chet Benefiel enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Tulsa.
1939 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 30 vs. Wichita State
23
6
W
Sat., Oct. 7 @ Creighton
21
14
W
Sat., Oct. 14 vs.
Oklahoma State
7
9
L
Sat., Oct. 21 vs. Centenary
15
7
W
Sat., Oct. 28 vs. Detroit Mercy
7
16
L
Sat., Nov. 4 @ Catholic
7
13
L
Sat., Nov. 11 @
Texas Christian
0
16
L
Sat., Nov. 18 vs. St. Louis
0
0
T
Sat., Nov. 25 vs. Drake
14
0
W
Thu., Nov. 30 vs.
Arkansas
0
23
L
1939 Season Totals
Record 4-5
-1
Points Scored 94
Scoring Average 9.4
Points Allowed 104
Defense Average 10.4
Opponents Record 12-16
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-3
-1
Away Record 1-2
1939 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1939 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1939 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
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.