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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  <-- 1950 <- 1951 -> 1952 --> 2024

1951 Season Highlights
 John O. Buddy Brothers enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Tulsa.
 The Golden Hurricanes won the Missouri Valley Conference Championship.
 
1951 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Hawaii  58   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ Cincinnati  35   47   L       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Houston  46   27   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Marquette  27   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Wichita State  33   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Oklahoma State  35   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Kansas State  42   26   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Texas Tech  21   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 24  @ Arkansas  7   24   L    @ Little Rock, AR   
 Sat., Dec. 1  vs. Detroit Mercy  34   20   W       
 Sat., Dec. 8  vs. Hardin-Simmons  33   14   W       
 
1951 Season Totals
  Record9-2
  Points Scored371
  Scoring Average33.7
  Points Allowed200
  Defense Average18.2
  Opponents Record36-36
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record2-2
1951 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1951 Missouri Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Tulsa 9-2371200   John O. Buddy Brothers
Houston 6-5247228Won  26-21  Clyde Lee
Oklahoma State 3-7168251   Jennings B. Ears Whitworth

1951 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1951 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

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.