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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: Henry E. Frnka
Conference: Missouri Valley-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1895  <-- 1943 <- 1944 -> 1945 --> 2024
1944 Season Highlights
 Henry E. Frnka enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Tulsa.
 
1944 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. Texas-Arlington  47   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Kansas  27   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Texas Tech  34   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Mississippi  47   0   W    @ Memphis, TN   
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Oklahoma State  40   46   L       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Iowa Pre-Flight  27   47   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Southwestern (Texas)  51   6   W       
 Thu., Nov. 23  vs. Arkansas  33   2   W       
 Fri., Dec. 1  @ Miami  48   2   W       
 Mon., Jan. 1   Georgia Tech  26   12   W    @ Miami, FL   Orange Bowl
 
1944 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored380
  Scoring Average38.0
  Points Allowed128
  Defense Average12.8
  Opponents Record31-35
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record2-0
1944 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1944 Missouri Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Oklahoma State 8-1228103Won  34-0  Edwin M. Jim Lookabauth
Tulsa 8-2380128Won  26-12  Henry E. Frnka

1944 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1944 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

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.