1990 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team

1990 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football
1990 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football
Conference	Independent
Record	3–8
Head coach	David Rader (3rd season);
Home stadium	Skelly Stadium
	Seasons ← 1989 1991 →

The 1990 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa as an independent during the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third year under head coach David Rader, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 3–8 record. The team's statistical leaders included quarterback Gus Frerotte with 1,066 passing yards, Chris Hughley with 700 rushing yards, and Frank Cassano with 464 receiving yards.^[1]

1990 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
No. 14 Louisville		–		10	–	1	–	1
No. 3 Miami (FL)		–		10	–	2	–	0
No. 4 Florida State		–		10	–	2	–	0
No. 6 Notre Dame		–		9	–	3	–	0
No. 11 Penn State		–		9	–	3	–	0
Louisiana Tech		–		8	–	3	–	1
Southern Miss		–		8	–	4	–	0
Temple		–		7	–	4	–	0
Syracuse		–		7	–	4	–	2
Army		–		6	–	5	–	0
Northern Illinois		–		6	–	5	–	0
South Carolina		–		6	–	5	–	0
Virginia Tech		–		6	–	5	–	0
East Carolina		–		5	–	6	–	0
Southwestern Louisiana		–		5	–	6	–	0
Navy		–		5	–	6	–	0
Memphis State		–		4	–	6	–	1
Boston College		–		4	–	7	–	0
Tulane		–		4	–	7	–	0
West Virginia		–		4	–	7	–	0
Akron		–		3	–	7	–	1
Pittsburgh		–		3	–	7	–	1
Rutgers		–		3	–	8	–	0
Tulsa		–		3	–	8	–	0
Cincinnati		–		1	–	10	–	0

Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 1	at Oklahoma State	Lewis Field Stillwater, OK (rivalry)	L 3–10	41,200
September 8	Southwest Missouri State	Skelly Stadium Tulsa, OK	W 41–28	22,590	^[2]
September 15	at No. 15 Arkansas	Razorback Stadium Fayetteville, AR	L 3–28	50,118
September 22	at No. 11 Oklahoma	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK	L 10–52	70,235
September 29	Memphis State	Skelly Stadium Tulsa, OK	L 10–22	21,072
October 6	at Louisville	Cardinal Stadium Louisville, KY	L 14–38	36,692
October 13	Louisiana Tech	Skelly Stadium Tulsa, OK	L 21–35	17,658	^[3]
October 20	Southwestern Louisiana	Skelly Stadium Tulsa, OK	L 13–25	18,019
October 27	at New Mexico State	Aggie Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM	W 35–10	17,972
November 10	at Colorado State	Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO	L 13–31	25,710
November 17	Montana State	Skelly Stadium Tulsa, OK	W 20–2	40,248
Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game