1945 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team
The 1945 Tulsa Golden Hurricane team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1945 college football season. In their fifth and final year under head coach Henry Frnka, the Golden Hurricane compiled an 8–2 record during the regular season with losses against undefeated eventual Big Ten Conference champion Indiana and undefeated Oklahoma A&M, a team that went on to win the 1946 Sugar Bowl. Tulsa closed the season with a loss to Georgia in the 1946 Oil Bowl in Houston.[1]
| 1945 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football | |
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| Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
| Ranking | |
| AP | No. 17 |
| 1945 record | 8–3 (2–1 MVC) |
| Head coach | Henry Frnka (5th season) |
| Home stadium | Skelly Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 5 Oklahoma A&M $ | 1 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 17 Tulsa | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wichita | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Drake | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saint Louis | 0 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result |
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| September 22 | Wichita | W 61–0 | ||
| September 29 | West Texas State* |
| W 32–0 | |
| October 6 | Drake |
| W 19–0 | |
| October 13 | at Texas Tech* | No. 16 |
| W 18–7 |
| October 20 | Nevada* | No. 18 |
| W 40–0 |
| October 27 | at No. 8 Indiana* | No. 14 |
| L 2–7 |
| November 10 | at No. 11 Oklahoma A&M | No. 19 |
| L 6–12 |
| November 17 | at Baylor* | No. 19 |
| W 26–7 |
| November 23 | Arkansas* | No. 17 |
| W 45–13 |
| December 1 | Hondo Field | No. 14 |
| W 20–18 |
| January 1, 1946 | vs. No. 18 Georgia | No. 17 |
| L 6–20 |
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References
- "1945 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 24, 2016.
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