1957 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team

The 1957 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1957 NCAA University Division football season. In their third year under head coach Bobby Dodds, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 4–6 record (2–2 against Missouri Valley Conference opponents), and finished in third place in the conference.[1][2] The team's statistical leaders included George Cagliola with 239 passing yards, Ronnie Morris with 569 rushing yards, and Dick Brown with 104 receiving yards.[3]

1957 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
1957 record4–6 (2–2 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumSkelly Stadium (capacity: 19,500)
1957 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Houston $ 3 0 05 4 1
North Texas State 1 0 05 5 0
Tulsa 2 2 04 6 0
Cincinnati 1 2 05 4 1
Wichita 0 3 01 9 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21at Hardin–Simmons*L 0–14
September 28at Arkansas*L 14–41
October 5at Pacific (CA)*L 13–21
October 12at Oklahoma State*L 13–28
October 19North Texas State
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
L 12–14[4]
October 26Air Force*
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
W 12–7
November 9at Texas Tech*W 3–018,500
November 16Cincinnati
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
W 12–7
November 23Houston
L 7–1313,486
November 30at Wichita*W 24–0
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1957 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
  2. "1957 Missouri Valley Conference Year Summary". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
  3. "1957 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
  4. "North Texas hands Tulsa 14–12 defeat". The Lawton Constitution And Morning Press. October 20, 1957. Retrieved November 4, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
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