The 1936 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1936 college football season. In their first year under head coach Vic Hurt, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 5–2–2 record and won the Missouri Valley Conference co-championship with a 3–0 record against conference opponents. The team defeated Oklahoma A&M (13–0), and Kansas State (10–7), tied Oklahoma (0–0) and Centenary (3–3), and lost to TCU (10–7) and Arkansas (23–13).[1]
1936 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football | |
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MVC co-champion | |
Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
Record | 5–2–2 (3–0 MVC) |
Head coach |
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Home stadium | Skelly Field |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Creighton + | 3 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulsa + | 3 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Drake | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington University | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma A&M | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washburn | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grinnell | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 26 | at Oklahoma* | T 0–0 | 8,000 | ||||
October 3 | Central State (OK)* | W 40–7 | 10,000 | ||||
October 10 | TCU* |
| L 7–10 | 14,000 | |||
October 24 | Oklahoma A&M |
| W 13–0 | 10,000 | |||
October 31 | Kansas State* |
| W 10–7 | 12,500 | |||
November 7 | Centenary* |
| T 3–3 | 8,000 | [2] | ||
November 14 | at Drake | W 21–6 | 4,500 | [3] | |||
November 21 | Washburn |
| W 47–0 | 5,000 | |||
November 26 | Arkansas* |
| L 13–23 | 16,000 | |||
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1937 NFL Draft
editThe following Golden Hurricane players were drafted into the National Football League following the season.[5][6]
Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL team |
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5 | 43 | Ham Harmon | Center | Chicago Cardinals |
8 | 79 | Les Chapman | Tackle | Green Bay Packers |
References
edit- ^ "1936 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
- ^ "Break gives Centenary tie with Hurricane, 3–3". The Daily Oklahoman. November 8, 1937. Retrieved July 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Frank Brody (November 15, 1936). "Tulsa Overpowers Drake Eleven, 21-6". The Des Moines Register. pp. Sports 1, 10 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tulsa Golden Hurricane Football Record & Fact Book 2022" (PDF). University of Tulsa. p. 180. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
- ^ "1937 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
- ^ "Tulsa Drafted Players/Alumni". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 23, 2023.