1975 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1975 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football Missouri Valley Conference MVC 7–4 4–0 F. A. Dry 4th Skelly Stadium MVC champion The 1975 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. In their fourth year under head coach F. A. Dry, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 7–4 record, 4–0 against Missouri Valley Conference opponents, and won the conference championship.1975 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football February 27, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/tulsa/1975-schedule.html The team's statistical leaders included Jeb Blount with 1,663 passing yards, Carlisle Cantrell with 914 rushing yards, and Steve Largent with 1,000 receiving yards.1975 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football February 26, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/tulsa/1975.html Largent went on to play 14 years in the National Football League and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Punter Rick Engles was selected as a first-team All-American by The Sporting News and Time magazine. Schedule September 13 l y Kansas State Skelly Stadium Tulsa, OK 16–17 34,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-oklahoman/167637544/ The Daily Oklahoman Kansas State holds off Tulsa, 71–16 September 14, 1975 May 7, 2025 Newspapers.com September 20 w y West Texas State Kimbrough Memorial Stadium Canyon, TX 23–14 12,800 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tulsa-world-tulsa-kruses-past-texans/171925440/ Tulsa World Tulsa 'Kruses' past Texans, 23–14 September 21, 1975 May 7, 2025 Newspapers.com September 27 l y y Arkansas Razorback Stadium Fayetteville, AR 15–31 38,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-odessa-american-razorbacks-tame-hurr/169101017/ The Odessa American Razorbacks tame Hurricane, 31–15 September 28, 1975 March 29, 2025 Newspapers.com October 4 w y New Mexico State Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM 35–7 11,026 https://www.newspapers.com/article/albuquerque-journal-tulsa-ground-game-va/171925548/ Albuquerque Journal Tulsa ground game vanquishes Aggies October 5, 1975 May 7, 2025 Newspapers.com October 11 w y Cincinnati Skelly Stadium Tulsa, OK 24–16 27,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lawton-constitution-tulsa-snares-24/171925640/ The Lawton Constitution Tulsa snares 24–16 upset over Cincy October 12, 1975 May 7, 2025 Newspapers.com October 18 w y Wichita State Cessna Stadium Wichita, KS 41–10 13,278 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94883153/tulsa-clinches/ The Daily Oklahoman Tulsa 'clinches' October 19, 1975 February 13, 2022 Newspapers.com October 25 l y y Memphis State Skelly Stadium Tulsa, OK 14–16 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-williams-late-field/171925743/ The Courier-Journal Williams' late field goal gives Memphis 16–14 nod over Tulsa October 26, 1975 May 7, 2025 Newspapers.com November 1 w y Louisville Skelly Stadium Tulsa, OK 38–14 14,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lexington-herald-cardinals-lose-to-t/171925828/ The Lexington Herald-Leader Cardinals lose to Tulsa, 38–14 November 2, 1975 May 7, 2025 Newspapers.com November 8 w Drake Skelly Stadium Tulsa, OK 38–14 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-wichita-beacon-tulsa-rolls-up-score/171925925/ The Wichita Eagle & Beacon Tulsa rolls up score on Drake November 9, 1975 May 7, 2025 Newspapers.com November 15 w y Indiana State Skelly Stadium Tulsa, OK 62–7 21,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-news-tulsa-627-winner-over/171926072/ Sunday News Journal Tulsa 62–7 winner over Indiana State November 16, 1975 May 7, 2025 Newspapers.com November 29 l y y Houston Houston Astrodome Houston, TX 30–42 12,127 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-uh-ends-skid-by/170047918/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram UH ends skid by blowing Hurricane out of Dome November 30, 1975 April 10, 2025 Newspapers.com Tulsa Golden Hurricane Football Record & Fact Book 2022 https://tulsahurricane.com/documents/2022/8/19/TU_FB22_MediaGuide_Web_220819.pdf University of Tulsa 185 January 20, 2023 Roster 1975 Tulsa Golden Hurricane f 77 Sr Steve August T y 18 Sr Jeb Blount QB y 70 Sr Greg Fairchild T 88 Sr Jessie Green Jessie Green (American football) WR y 78 Sr Wes Hamilton G y 83 Sr Steve Largent WR y 27 Fr Rickey Watts RB y 22 Sr Bubby Tate CB 13 Sr Rick Engles P y *F. A. Dry After the season 1976 NFL draft The following Golden Hurricane players were selected in the 1976 NFL draft following the season.https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1976/draft.htm 1976 NFL Draft Listing Pro-Football-Reference.com April 23, 2023https://www.pro-football-reference.com/schools/tulsa/drafted.htm Tulsa Drafted Players/Alumni Pro-Football-Reference.com April 23, 2023 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Round Pick Player Position NFL club 250Jeb BlountQuarterbackOakland Raiders385Wes HamiltonGuardMinnesota Vikings389Rick EnglesPunterSeattle Seahawks4116Greg FairchildGuardCincinnati Bengals4117Steve LargentWide receiverHouston Oilers10274Jessie GreenWide receiverGreen Bay Packers13366Bernie HeadCenterMiami Dolphins17478Buddy TateDefensive backOakland Raiders References Tulsa Category:Tulsa Golden Hurricane football seasons Category:Missouri Valley Conference football champion seasons Tulsa Golden Hurricane football