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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: Elmer C. Gus Henderson
Conference: Big Four-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1895  <-- 1930 <- 1931 -> 1932 --> 2024
1931 Season Highlights
 Elmer C. Gus Henderson enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Tulsa.
 
1931 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Hendrix (AR)  26   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Texas Christian  13   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Oklahoma Baptist University  25   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ George Washington (DC)  24   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Creighton (NE)  28   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ Phillips (OK)  31   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  vs. University of Mexico  89   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. Oklahoma State  6   7   L       
 Thu., Nov. 26  vs. Oklahoma City (OK)  0   14   L       
 Sat., Dec. 5  vs. Haskell Institute (KS)  6   0   W       
 Sat., Dec. 12  vs. Oklahoma  7   20   L       
 
1931 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored255
  Scoring Average23.2
  Points Allowed55
  Defense Average5.0
  Opponents Record21-11
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record6-3
  Away Record2-0
1931 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1931 Big Four- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Tulsa 8-325555   Elmer C. Gus Henderson

1931 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1931 All Big Four 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.