1960 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team

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1960 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
1960 record5–5 (2–1 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumSkelly Stadium (capacity: 19,500)
Seasons
← 1959
1961 →
1960 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Wichita $ 3 0 0 8 2 0
Tulsa 2 1 0 5 5 0
Cincinnati 1 2 0 4 6 0
North Texas State 0 3 0 2 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1960 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1960 NCAA University Division football season. In their sixth year under head coach Bobby Dodds, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 5–5 record (2–1 against Missouri Valley Conference opponents) and finished in second place in the conference.[1][2] The team's statistical leaders included Jerry Keeling with 1,018 passing yards, David White with 444 rushing yards, and Jim Furlong with 209 receiving yards.[3]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17New Mexico State*L 18–38
September 24Arkansas*L 7–48
October 1Hardin–Simmons*
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
W 21–7
October 8Oklahoma State*
L 7–28
October 15at Arizona*W 17–16
October 22at CincinnatiW 34–3
October 29at Georgia*L 7–45
November 5Wichita
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
L 20–21
November 12North Texas State
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
W 12–89,112[4]
November 26at Houston*W 26–167,000
  • *Non-conference game

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References[]

  1. ^ a b "1960 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
  2. ^ "1960 Missouri Valley Conference Year Summary". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
  3. ^ "1960 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
  4. ^ "Tulsa shakes off sluggishness to beat North Texas State 12–8". The Chickasha Daily Express. November 13, 1962. Retrieved November 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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