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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  <-- 1944 <- 1945 -> 1946 --> 2024
1945 Season Highlights
 Henry E. Frnka enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Tulsa.
 
1945 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Wichita State  61   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. West Texas A&M  32   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Drake  19   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Texas Tech  18   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Nevada  40   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Indiana  2   7   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Oklahoma State  6   12   L       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Baylor  26   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 23  vs. Arkansas  45   13   W       
 Sat., Dec. 1  vs. Hondo Field  20   18   W       
 Tue., Jan. 1   Georgia  6   20   L    @ Houston, TX   Bluebonnet Bowl
 
1945 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored275
  Scoring Average25.0
  Points Allowed84
  Defense Average7.6
  Opponents Record45-22
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record2-2
1945 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
17 8-2-0 AP
  
1945 Missouri Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Oklahoma State 9-028576Won  33-13  Edwin M. Jim Lookabauth
Tulsa 8-327584Lost  6-20  Henry E. Frnka

1945 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1945 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.