1951 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1951 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football Missouri Valley Conference MVC 9–2 4–0 Buddy Brothers 6th Skelly Field MVC champion The 1951 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1951 college football season. In their sixth year under head coach Buddy Brothers, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 9–2 record, 4–0 against conference opponents, and won the Missouri Valley Conference championship. The team's losses were against Cincinnati (47–35) and Arkansas (24–7)1951 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football February 27, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/tulsa/1951-schedule.html The team was ranked at No. 32 in the 1951 Litkenhous Ratings.Vols Top Final 1951 Litkenhous Ratings The Nashville Banner December 14, 1951 49 https://www.newspapers.com/article/nashville-banner-vols-top-final-1951-lit/124782001/ Newspapers.com Schedule y y September 22 Hawaii<ncg> Skelly Field Tulsa, OK W 58-0 14,479 September 29 at Cincinnati<ncg> Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH L 35-47 19,000–25,000 Cincinnati Dumps Tulsa, 47 to 35 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116518129/shawnee-news-star/ The Shawnee News-Star Shawnee, Oklahoma Associated Press September 30, 1951 12A January 15, 2023 Newspapers.com October 13 Houston Skelly Field Tulsa, OK W 46-27 14,651–15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/shawnee-news-star-tulsa-blazes-by-housto/169647787/ Shawnee News-Star Tulsa Blazes by Houston, 46 to 27 October 14, 1951 April 5, 2025 Newspapers.com October 20 Marquette<ncg> Skelly Field Tulsa, OK W 27-21 17,500 October 27 at Wichita Veterans Field Wichita, KS W 33-0 8,082 November 3 at Oklahoma A&M Lewis Field Stillwater, OK (rivalry) W 35-7 28,000 November 10 Kansas State<ncg><hc> Skelly Field Tulsa, OK W 42-26 13,226 November 17 Texas Tech<ncg> Skelly Field Tulsa, OK W 21-14 9,984–12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-monitor-texas-tech-scares-tulsa-but/169646096/ The Monitor Texas Tech scares Tulsa, but loses 21–14 thriller November 18, 1951 April 5, 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 182 January 22, 2023 November 24 at Arkansas<ncg> War Memorial Stadium Little Rock, AR L 7-24 11,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-chickasha-daily-express-dickerson-sc/168316234/ The Commercial Appeal SMU aerials befuddle Arkansas, 47 to 7 November 18, 1951 March 18, 2025 Newspapers.com December 1 Detroit Skelly Field Tulsa, OK W 34-20 8,025 U-D Drops Finale To Hurricanes Detroit Free Press December 2, 1951 C1, C3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15605494/detroit_free_press/ December 8 Hardin–Simmons<ncg> Skelly Field Tulsa, OK W 33-14 5,282 https://www.newspapers.com/article/stillwater-news-press-morris-leads-tulsa/169651183/ Stillwater News-Press Morris leads Tulsa Hurricane past Texas team December 9, 1951 April 5, 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 182 January 22, 2023 After the season 1952 NFL draft The following Golden Hurricane players were in the selected in the 1952 NFL draft following the season.https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1952/draft.htm 1952 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 670Jim BeasleyCenterSan Francisco 49ers12145Jake RobertsBackLos Angeles Rams14161Bob StringerLinebackerPhiladelphia Eagles References Tulsa Category:Tulsa Golden Hurricane football seasons Category:Missouri Valley Conference football champion seasons Tulsa Golden Hurricane football