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-
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
Record 8-3
Points Scored 275
Scoring Average 25.0
Points Allowed 84
Defense Average 7.6
Opponents Record 45-22
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 2-2
1945 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
17 8-2-0
AP
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 first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.