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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: John O. Buddy Brothers
Conference: Missouri Valley-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1895  <-- 1951 <- 1952 -> 1953 --> 2024

1952 Season Highlights
 John O. Buddy Brothers enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Tulsa.
 
1952 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Hardin-Simmons  56   27   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Cincinnati  14   14   T       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Houston  7   33   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Kansas State  26   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Wichita State  28   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Oklahoma State  23   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Villanova  42   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ Detroit Mercy  62   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Arkansas  44   34   W       
 Sat., Dec. 6  @ Texas Tech  26   20   W       
 Thu., Jan. 1   Florida  13   14   L    @ Jacksonville, FL   Gator Bowl
 
1952 Season Totals
  Record8-2 -1
  Points Scored341
  Scoring Average31.0
  Points Allowed197
  Defense Average17.9
  Opponents Record33-37
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record6-0 -1
  Away Record2-1
1952 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
12 8-1-1 AP
  
1952 Missouri Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Houston 8-218080   Clyde Lee
Tulsa 8-2-1341197Lost  13-14  John O. Buddy Brothers
Oklahoma State 3-7146178   Jennings B. Ears Whitworth

1952 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1952 All Missouri Valley Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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