1953 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team
The 1953 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1953 college football season. In their first year under head coach Bernie Witucki, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 3–7 record, 1–3 against Missouri Valley Conference opponents, and finished in last place in the conference.[1]
| 1953 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football | |
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| Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
| 1953 record | 3–7 (1–3 MVC) |
| Head coach | Bernie Witucki (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Skelly Field |
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| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma A&M + | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detroit + | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wichita | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Houston | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tulsa | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | ||
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| September 19 | Cincinnati* |
| L 7–14 | 14,057 | ||
| September 26 | at Wichita |
| L 10–19 | 10,500 | ||
| October 3 | at Pacific (CA)* |
| W 22–13 | 20,121 | ||
| October 10 | at Alabama* |
| L 13–41 | 18,000 | ||
| October 17 | Hardin–Simmons* |
| W 14–13 | 11,500 | ||
| October 31 | at Oklahoma A&M |
| L 14–28 | 18,000 | ||
| November 7 | Houston |
| W 23–21 | 11,500 | ||
| November 14 | No. 19 Texas Tech* |
| L 7–49 | 9,000 | ||
| November 21 | Detroit |
| L 0–33 | 7,000 | ||
| November 28 | at Arkansas* |
| L 7–27 | 8,500 | ||
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Source: Tulsa Golden Hurricane Football, 2017 Record & Fact Book[2]
References
- "1953 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
- "Tulsa Golden Hurricane Football, 2017 Record & Fact Book" (PDF). University of Tulsa. 2017. p. 164. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
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