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: Elmer C. Gus Henderson Conference: Oklahoma Intercollegiate- 
 
	 
  
	
	
	
	
	
				
				 
				
				  
				
				 
				
				 
				
				 
			
		    	
				 
  
				
				 
				
				  
	  
 
 
 
 
	
		
1928 Season Highlights  
 Elmer C. Gus Henderson enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Tulsa.  
    
		
		
1928 Season  
 Date   
 Opponent   Score   
   
 Sat., Sep. 29   vs. Northwestern Oklahoma St.  
    
   	 19  
   	 0  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 6   vs. Detroit (MI)  
    
   	 14  
   	 19  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 13   vs. DePaul  
    
   	 27  
   	 0  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 20   vs. Wichita State  
    
   	 46  
   	 0  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 27   vs. Phillips (OK)  
    
   	 26  
   	 27  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 10   vs. Oklahoma City (OK)  
    
   	 13  
   	 8  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 17   @ Oklahoma Baptist University  
    
   	 13  
   	 13  
     T   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 24   vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State  
    
   	 51  
   	 0  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Thu., Nov. 29   vs.
Oklahoma State 
  
    
   	 31  
   	 0  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Dec. 8   vs. Haskell Institute (KS)  
    
   	 33  
   	 6  
     W   
    
   	   
   	  
 
 
		   	
	
1928 Season Totals  
  Record 7-2
-1
  
  Points Scored 273  
  Scoring Average 27.3  
  Points Allowed 73  
  Defense Average 7.3  
  Opponents Record 1-7
  
  Conference Record 0-0  
  Home Record 7-2
  
  Away Record 0-0
-1
     
  
 
		
1928 NCAA Final Rankings  
 Rank   
 Record   
 Source   
  was not ranked.   
  
        
 
        
  
        
        
    
 
1928 Oklahoma Intercollegiate- Standings  
   Season   
 Bowls   
 Conference   
 Team   
W/L/T   PF   PA   
  
W/L/T  
 PF   PA  
 Coach   
 
    Tulsa  
    7-2-1 273 73   
     Elmer C. Gus Henderson   
   
     
1928 All American Awards  
  Player   
  Position   
 Class   
 Ht.   
 Wt.   
 Award   
 Team   
 Source   
 Coming Someday   
 
1928 All Oklahoma Intercollegiate Conference Players  
  Player   
  Position   
 Class   
 Ht.   
 Wt.   
 Team   
 Source   
 Coming Someday   
  
   
  
	
	  
Some records may be incomplete.  
	 
 
 
 
 
    
      Great Moments in College Football History
	  
 In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.