Tulsa, Oklahoma Opponents Football Support Staff
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DWIGHT DOBBINS SENIOR • CB GARRETT STAFFORD JUNIOR • OT DAVIS WALTON SENIOR • OT MICHAEL MUDOH 2014 JUNIOR • Safety DEMARCO NELSON SENIOR • Safety MITCHELL OSBORNE SENIOR • LB CHRIS HUMMINGBIRD SENIOR • DE BRENTOM TODD SENIOR • DE KEYARRIS GARRETT DERRICK LUETJEN JUNIOR • WR JUNIOR • DT From 1895 through 2013 Tulsa football has produced . 44 All-Americans (1st-, 2nd-, 3rd-team and Freshman All-Americans) Conference 35 The first football team in school history suited up in 1895 Championships and at the time was known as Henry Kendall College. 19 Bowl Game Appearances 11 CoSIDA Academic All-Americans 3 Heisman Trophy Finalists (2 runner-up, one 9th place finish) 5 NFF College Football The 1941 football team was the first team in school history to appear Hall of Fame in a Bowl Game, as Tulsa defeated Texas Tech 6-0 in the Sun Bowl. Tulsa was the first school to appear in five straight New Year’s Day Inductees Bowl Games beginning with the January 1, 1942 Sun Bowl. 4 NFL Head Coaches 3 Pro Football Hall of Fame Inductees 2 NFF Scholar-Athlete Award Winners 1 Wuerffel Trophy Winner (2007) FedEx Orange Bowl 1 The 2012 team became the second team in school history to win FWAA Courage 11 games, while capturing the Conference USA Championship Award Winner (2008) and AutoZone Liberty Bowl Championship that same year. TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 1 American Athletic 77 Records 115 American Athletic Conference Profile .....................78 Tulsa’s NCAA Records/ INTRO Table of Contents ......................................................1 2013 American Standings ........................................79 Annual Champions......................................116-117 2014 Football Schedule ............................................ 1 2014 American Composite Schedule .......................80 Individual Season Leaders ..............................118-122 Tulsa Quick Facts ......................................................1 The American Athletic Conference Bowl Tulsa Team Records ........................................123-124 Media Information .................................................... 2 Lineup....................................................................81 Tulsa Individual Records .................................125-126 C-USA Teleconference Schedule ..............................2 2014-15 Bowl Schedule ...........................................82 Opponent Team Records .................................127-128 Numbers to Know .....................................................3 Game Streaks .........................................................128 players Blankenship Radio Call-in Show .............................. 3 Opponents 83 Longest Plays .........................................................129 Athletic Media Relations Staff .................................3 Hurricane 100-Yard Receivers ........................130-131 2014 Opponents .................................................84-86 Directions to H.A. Chapman Stadium .......................3 Hurricane 300-Yard Passers ..................................131 Series History Against 2014 The University of Tulsa .............................................4 Hurricane 100-Yard Rushers ...........................132-133 Opponents .........................................................87-88 The City of Tulsa .......................................................5 Top-10 Single Game Performances .......................134 H.A. Chapman Stadium ..........................................6-7 Top-10 Single Season Performances ....................135 Case Athletic Complex ..............................................7 History 89 Tulsa’s Record by Decades ....................................135 staff Notes Page ................................................................8 Tulsa Football Historical Review ........................90-98 Top-10 Career Performances .................................136 Hurricane Bowl History .....................................99-105 Top Crowds to See Tulsa Play ...............................137 Players 9 Pro Football Hall of Fame Inductees......................105 Series Records vs. All Opponents ..................138-139 Season Preview .................................................10-13 Retired Jerseys ......................................................106 All-Time Head Coaching Records ..........................139 Depth Chart .............................................................14 National Awards ....................................................106 Top 10 Winningest Coaches ..................................139 Returning Letterwinners ......................................... 14 All-Americans.........................................................107 Season-by-Season Review .............................140-142 review Pronounciation Guide ..............................................15 Tulsa’s Pro Draftees ........................................108-109 Tulsa Won-Lost Records ........................................142 Team Analysis .........................................................15 Hurricane in All-Star Games ..................................110 Tulsa Athletic Hall of Fame ...................................143 2014 Numerical Roster ......................................16-17 Current NFL Players ...............................................110 Homecoming Game Results ...................................144 2014 Alphabetical Roster ..................................18-19 Tulsa’s Conference History ....................................111 Tulsa in the National Polls ....................................144 Player Profiles ....................................................20-41 All-Conference Selections ..............................112-114 All-Time Results ..............................................145-159 Returning Walk-on Athletes ..............................42-43 Conference Honors ................................................114 Notes Page .............................................................160 conference american athletic Newcomers Roster ................................................. 44 Tulsa Newcomer Profiles ...................................44-46 Staff 47 Head Football Coach ..........................................48-49 Tulsa Quick Facts Coaching Staff ...................................................50-55 Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma opponents Football Support Staff .............................................55 Enrollment: 4,597 (3,429 undergraduates) University President ...............................................56 Founded: 1894 Director of Athletics ................................................57 Nickname: Golden Hurricane Notes Page ..............................................................58 Colors: Old Gold, Royal Blue, Crimson 2013 Review 59 Affiliation: NCAA Division I-A Conference: American Athletic 2014 TulsaTulsa FootballFootball ScheduleSchedule Conference (1st year as member) 2013 Game-by-Game Review ............................60-65 Aug. 28 (Th) TULANE* (CBS SN) 7:00 pm President: Dr. Steadman Upham history 2013 Season Results .............................................. 66 Sept. 6 OKLAHOMA (ABC, ESPN/2) 11:00 am 2013 Team and Individual Statistics ..................66-69 Faculty Representative: Christopher Anderson Sept. 13 at FAU (FOX College) 6:00 pm 2013 Tulsa Individual Superlatives ........................ 70 VP & Director of Athletics: Sept. 27 TEXAS STATE TBA 2013 Tulsa and Opponent Season Dr. Derrick Gragg Oct.4 at Colorado State (MTN) 2:00 pm Highs and Lows .................................................... 70 Head Football Coach: Oct. 11 at Temple* TBA 2013 Opponent Individual Superlatives ................. 71 Bill Blankenship, 4th year Oct. 18 SOUTH FLORIDA* TBA 2013 Starting Lineups .............................................71 records Overall Record: 22-17 (3 years) HOMECOMING 2013 Team Game-by-Game Summaries .................72 School Record: same Oct. 31 (Fri) at Memphis* (ESPN2/U) 7:00 pm 2013 Individual Game-by-Game 2013 Record: Won 3, Lost 9 Nov. 8 SMU* TBA Offensive Stats ..................................................... 73 2013 C-USA Record: Won 2, Lost 6 Nov. 14 (Fri) at UCF* (ESPN2) 7:00 pm 2013 Individual Game-by-Game (5th place) Tackle Chart ..........................................................74 Offense: Multiple Nov. 23 at Houston* TBA 2013 Participation Chart .........................................75 Defense: 4-3 Nov. 28 (Fri) EAST CAROLINA* TBA Notes Page ..............................................................76 Stadium: Skelly Field at H.A. Chapman *American Athletic Conference Games Stadium (30,000) BOLD indicates home games Surface: FieldTurf All Game Times are Central Time Zone 1 Media Information Credentials Internet, Telephones and team obligations. Tele vi sion stations usually will be able to do interviews of a shorter duration after prac- Requests for working press credentials for Tulsa’s home Wireless and hardwire internet connections are avail- able in the H.A. Chapman Stadium Press Box. Phones, tice, but make arrangements with the athletic media football games must be sent to the Athletic Media relations office. The last time for player interviews Relations Office by mail or emailed on company let- stat monitors and TV monitors are available to the media in the press box as well. is Thursday following practice, except on non- terhead to [email protected]. Saturday game weeks. Contact the athletic media Post-Game Interview Policy relations office for