2024 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team

The 2024 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa in the American Athletic Conference (AAC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Golden Hurricane were led by Kevin Wilson in his second year as the head coach. The Golden Hurricane played their home games at H. A. Chapman Stadium, located in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

2024 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football
ConferenceAmerican Athletic Conference
Record3–9 (1–7 AAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorSteve Spurrier Jr. (2nd season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorChris Polizzi (2nd season)
Base defense4–2–5
Home stadiumSkelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
Seasons
← 2023
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2024 American Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 22 Army y$   8 0     11 2  
Tulane y   7 1     9 4  
Navy   6 2     9 3  
No. 25 Memphis   6 2     10 2  
East Carolina   5 3     7 5  
South Florida   4 4     6 6  
UTSA   4 4     6 6  
Charlotte   4 4     5 7  
North Texas   3 5     6 6  
Rice   3 5     4 8  
Temple   2 6     3 9  
UAB   2 6     3 9  
Florida Atlantic   1 7     3 9  
Tulsa   1 7     3 9  
Championship: Army 35, Tulane 14
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
As of December 14, 2024
Rankings from CFP Rankings

Wilson was fired as the Golden Hurricane's head coach on November 24. Wide receivers coah and recruiting coordinator Ryan Switzer was named interim head coach for the team's final game.[1] The Golden Hurricane's defense finished the season ranked 131 out of 133 FBS teams in total defense, allowing an average of 496.8 yards per game.[2] Tulsa's defense also ranked last in passing defense, allowing 316.0 passing yards per game.[3][4]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 297:00 p.m.Northwestern State*ESPN+W 62–2816,483
September 76:00 p.m.at Arkansas State*ESPN+L 24–2819,316
September 1411:00 a.m.No. 13 Oklahoma State*
  • H. A. Chapman Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK (rivalry)
ESPN2L 10–4530,915
September 216:00 p.m.at Louisiana Tech*ESPN+W 23–20 OT18,152
September 286:00 p.m.at North TexasESPN+L 20–5218,529
October 511:00 a.m.Army
  • H. A. Chapman Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
ESPNUL 7–4924,409
October 191:00 p.m.at TempleESPN+L 10–2018,721
October 262:30 p.m.UTSA 
  • H. A. Chapman Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
ESPN+W 46–4517,439
November 21:30 p.m.at UABESPN+L 21–5917,944
November 146:30 p.m.East Carolina
  • H. A. Chapman Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
ESPNL 31–3817,979
November 232:30 p.m.at South FloridaESPN+L 30–6327,623
November 302:30 p.m.Florida Atlantic
  • H. A. Chapman Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
ESPN+L 16–6315,243
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll - Released prior to game
  • All times are in Central time

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Game summaries

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Northwestern State (FCS)

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Northwestern State Demons (FCS) (0–0) at Tulsa Golden Hurricane (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Demons (FCS) 14 0 01428
Golden Hurricane 14 27 71462

at H. A. Chapman StadiumTulsa, Oklahoma

  • Date: August 29th
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 91 °F (33 °C) • Wind: SE at 8 miles per hour (13 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 16,483
  • Referee: Steven Anderson
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): James Westling (play-by-play) and Leger Douzable (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (14:13) NWST – Kennieth Lacy 75 yard run, Reed Honshtein kick ('Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:47; Northwestern State 7–0)
  • (9:40) TLSA – Kamdyn Benjamin 36 yard pass from Kirk Francis, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 2:11; Tied 7–7)
  • (7:19) TLSA – Kamdyn Benjamin 66 yard punt return, Seth Morgan kick (Tulsa 14–7)
  • (1:06) NWST – Antonio Hall 74 yard missed field goal return, Reed Honshtein kick (Drive: 8 plays, 28 yards, 2:32; Tied 14–14)
Second quarter
  • (12:34) TLSA – Jeremiah Ballard 29 yard pass from Kirk Francis, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 9 plays, 73 yards, 3:03; Tulsa 21–14)
  • (7:45) TLSA – Anthony Watkins 33 yard run, kick failed (Drive: 2 plays, 41 yards, 0:44; Tulsa 27–14)
  • (4:16) TLSA – Connor Vaughn 20 yard pass from Kirk Francis, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 5 plays, 52 yards, 2:23; Tulsa 34–14)
  • (0:37) TLSA – Connor Vaughn 14 yard pass from Kirk Francis, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 7 plays, 65 yards, 2:05; Tulsa 41–14)
Third quarter
  • (11:22) TLSA – Braylin Presley 19 yard run, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:38; Tulsa 48–14)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:39) NWST – Myles Kitt-Denton 12 yard pass from Quaterius Hawkins, Reed Honshtein kick (Drive: 2 plays, 12 yards, 0:13; Tulsa 48–21)
  • (14:28) TLSA – Lloyd Avant 100 yard kickoff return, Seth Morgan kick (Tulsa 55–21)
  • (10:29) NWST – Chance Newman 4 yard run, Reed Honshtein kick (Drive: 7 plays, 76 yards, 3:52; Tulsa 55–28)
  • (4:30) TLSA – Cardell Williams 22 yard run, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 10 plays, 73 yards, 5:59; Tulsa 62–28)
Statistics NWST TLSA
First downs 12 31
Plays–yards 52–243 71–622
Rushes–yards 33–131 41–323
Passing yards 112 299
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 9–19–0 23–30–0
Time of possession 28:30 31:30
Team Category Player Statistics
Northwestern State Passing Quaterius Hawkins 4/5, 57 yards, 1 TD
Rushing Kennieth Lacy 7 carries, 72 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Amaaz Eugene 2 receptions, 34 yards
Tulsa Passing Kirk Francis 23/30, 299 yards, 4 TD
Rushing Lloyd Avant 11 carries, 64 yards
Receiving Zion Steptoe 5 receptions, 88 yards

at Arkansas State

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Tulsa Golden Hurricane (1–0) at Arkansas State Red Wolves (1–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Golden Hurricane 3 14 7024
Red Wolves 7 0 21028

at Centennial Bank StadiumJonesboro, Arkansas

  • Date: September 7th
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Clear • Temperature: 76 °F (24 °C) • Wind: NE at 15 miles per hour (24 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 19,316
  • Referee: Charles Lamertina
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Matt Stolz (play-by-play), Darion Griswold (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (6:48) TLSA – Seth Morgan 29 yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 53 yards, 4:40; Tulsa 3–0)
  • (4:45) ARST – Adam Jones 35 yard pass from Jaylen Raynor, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 5 plays, 84 yards, 1:57; Arkansas State 7–3)
Second quarter
  • (8:57) TLSA – Kamdyn Benjamin 39 yard pass from Kirk Francis, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 11 plays, 90 yards, 4:57; Tulsa 10–7)
  • (2:35) TLSA – Cardell Williams 5 yard run, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 5 plays, 31 yards, 2:01; Tulsa 17–7)
Third quarter
  • (12:40) ARST – Jaylen Raynor 15 yard run, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 3 plays, 63 yards, 0:58; Tulsa 17–14)
  • (10:53) ARST – Courtney Jackson 77 yard punt return, Clune Van Andel kick (Arkansas State 21–17)
  • (9:42) TLSA – Anthony Watkins 2 yard run, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 3 plays, 65 yards, 1:11; Tulsa 24–21)
  • (3:30) ARST – Corey Rucker 5 yard pass from Jaylen Raynor, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 14 plays, 79 yards, 6:06; Arkansas State 28–24)
Fourth quarter
  • No scoring plays
Statistics TLSA ARST
First downs 19 24
Plays–yards 61–362 75–396
Rushes–yards 32–163 43–141
Passing yards 199 255
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 16–29–1 21–32–1
Time of possession 25:37 34:23
Team Category Player Statistics
Tulsa Passing Kirk Francis 16/28, 199 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Lloyd Avant 14 carries, 61 yards
Receiving Kamdyn Benjamin 6 receptions, 131 yards, 1 TD
Arkansas State Passing Jaylen Raynor 21/32, 255 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Zak Wallace 16 carries, 78 yards
Receiving Reagan Ealy 6 receptions, 68 yards

No. 13 Oklahoma State (rivalry)

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No. 13 Oklahoma State Cowboys (2–0) at Tulsa Golden Hurricane (1–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 13 Cowboys 7 21 10745
Golden Hurricane 0 0 01010

at H. A. Chapman Stadium • Tulsa, Oklahoma

  • Date: September 14th
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 78 °F (26 °C) • Wind: ESE at 12 miles per hour (19 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 30,195
  • Referee: Henry Johns
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Beth Mowins (play-by-play), Rod Gilmore (analyst), Lauren Sisler (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • (8:38) OKST – Brennan Presley 1 yard pass from Alan Bowman, Logan Ward kick (Drive: 16 plays, 75 yards, 6:22; Oklahoma State 7–0)
Second quarter
  • (12:47) OKST – De'Zhaun Stribling 8 yard pass from Alan Bowman, Logan Ward kick (Drive: 10 plays, 65 yards, 4:58; Oklahoma State 14–0)
  • (9:05) OKST – Taylyn Shettron 78 yard pass from Alan Bowman, Logan Ward kick (Drive: 3 plays, 89 yards, 1:18; Oklahoma State 21–0)
  • (3:23) OKST – Josh Ford 18 yard pass from Alan Bowman, Logan Ward kick (Drive: 6 plays, 86 yards, 2:30; Oklahoma State 28–0)
Third quarter
  • (8:19) OKST – De'Zhaun Stribling 63 yard pass from Alan Bowman, Logan Ward kick (Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:31; Oklahoma State 35–0)
  • (1:53) OKST – Logan Ward 43 yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 3 yards, 2:11; Oklahoma State 38–0)
Fourth quarter
  • (10:05) OKST – Sesi Vailahi 1 yard run, Logan Ward kick (Drive: 12 plays, 56 yards, 4:38; Oklahoma State 45–0)
  • (6:15) TLSA – Seth Morgan 43 yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 50 yards, 3:50; Oklahoma State 45–3)
  • (1:55) TLSA – Stephen Kittleman 9 yard run, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 4 plays, 64 yards, 1:30; Oklahoma State 45–10)
Statistics OKST TLSA
First downs 24 19
Plays–yards 74–560 69–352
Rushes–yards 35–129 32–116
Passing yards 431 236
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 28–39–1 19–37–1
Time of possession 30:55 29:05
Team Category Player Statistics
Oklahoma State Passing Alan Bowman 24/31, 396 yards, 5 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Trent Howland 10 carries, 53 yards
Receiving De'Zhaun Stribling 7 receptions, 174 yards, 2 TD
Tulsa Passing Kirk Francis 14/31, 153 yards, 1 INT
Rushing Anthony Watkins 9 carries, 40 yards
Receiving Kamdyn Benjamin 6 receptions, 94 yards

at Louisiana Tech

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Tulsa Golden Hurricane (1–2) at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (1–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34OTTotal
Golden Hurricane 7 3 73323
Bulldogs 0 7 013020

at Joe Aillet StadiumRuston, Louisiana

  • Date: September 21st
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 91 °F (33 °C) • Wind: SE at 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 18,152
  • Referee: Reid Jackson
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Lyn Rollins (play-by-play), Chris Mycoskie (analyst) and Madison Kaufman (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • TLSA – Anthony Watkins 30-yard run (Seth Morgan kick), 4:05. Golden Hurricane 7–0. Drive: 5 plays, 40 yards, 2:11.
Second quarter
  • LT – Jimmy Holiday 1-yard run (Buck Buchanan kick), 11:50. Tied 7–7. Drive: 5 plays, 25 yards, 2:18.
  • TLSA – Seth Morgan 32-yard field goal, 4:50. Golden Hurricane 10–7. Drive: 9 plays, 28 yards, 4:25.
Third quarter
  • TLSA – Corey Smith 38-yard pass from Kirk Francis (Seth Morgan kick), 0:03. Golden Hurricane 17–7. Drive: 5 plays, 85 yards, 3:14.
Fourth quarter
  • LT – Blake Baker 1-yard run (run failed), 12:08. Golden Hurricanes 17–13. Drive: 7 plays, 79 yards, 2:52.
  • LT – Eli Finley 24-yard pass from Evan Bullock (Buck Buchanan kick), 3:14. Bulldogs 20–17. Drive: 5 plays, 43 yards, 1:41.
  • TLSA – Seth Morgan 45-yard field goal, 0:32. Tied 20–20. Drive: 9 plays, 48 yards, 2:42.
Overtime
  • TLSA – Seth Morgan 34-yard field goal. Golden Hurricane 23–20. Drive: 4 plays, 9 yards.
Statistics TLSA LT
First downs 14 17
Plays–yards 66–333 71–284
Rushes–yards 30–105 41–87
Passing yards 228 197
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 24–36–0 17–30–1
Time of possession 30:00 30:00
Team Category Player Statistics
Tulsa Passing Kirk Francis 24/36, 228 yards, TD
Rushing Anthony Watkins 10 rushes, 60 yards, TD
Receiving Kamdyn Benjamin 8 receptions, 69 yards
Louisiana Tech Passing Blake Baker 6/10, 107 yards, INT
Rushing Fred Robertson 7 rushes, 39 yards
Receiving Eli Finley 3 receptions, 91 yards, TD

at North Texas

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Tulsa Golden Hurricane (2–2) at North Texas Mean Green (3–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Golden Hurricane 0 3 01720
Mean Green 0 24 21752

at DATCU StadiumDenton, Texas

  • Date: September 28th
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 87 °F (31 °C) • Wind: S at 15 miles per hour (24 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 18,529
  • Referee: Steven Anderson
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): James Westling (play-by-play), Leger Douzable (analyst) and Smacker Miles (sideline)
Game information
First quarter

No scoring plays

Second quarter
  • (14:12) TLS – Seth Morgan 22-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 58 yards, 3:51; Tulsa 3–0)
  • (4:47) UNT – Blair Conwright 96-yard pass from Chandler Morris, Kali Nguma kick (Drive: 11 plays, 58 yards, 3:51; North Texas 7–3)
  • (1:56) UNT – Kali Nguma 27-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 40 yards, 2:00; North Texas 10–3)
  • (1:28) UNT – Wyatt Young 1-yard run, Kali Nguma kick (Drive: 1 play, 1 yard, 0:05; North Texas 17–3)
  • (0:06) UNT – Wyatt Young 26-yard pass from Chandler Morris, Kali Nguma kick (Drive: 2 plays, 41 yards, 0:15; North Texas 24–3)
Third quarter
  • (12:05) UNT – DT Sheffield 27-yard pass from Chandler Morris, Kali Nguma kick (Drive: 8 plays, 64 yards, 2:49; North Texas 31–3)
  • (8:31) UNT – Dalton Carnes 14-yard pass from Chandler Morris, Kali Nguma kick (Drive: 4 plays, 80 yards, 1:32; North Texas 38–3)
  • (1:32) UNT – Kiefer Sibley 9-yard pass from Chandler Morris, Kali Nguma kick (Drive: 11 plays, 99 yards, 4:58; North Texas 45–3)
Fourth quarter
  • (12:47) TLS – Seth Morgan 45-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 48 yards, 3:45; North Texas 45–6)
  • (12:35) UNT – Makenzie McGill II 75-yard run, Kali Nguma kick (Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:12; North Texas 52–6)
  • (7:29) TLS – Jack Wright 18-yard pass from Cooper Legas, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 9 plays, 82 yards, 4:57; North Texas 52–13)
  • (0:06) TLS – Connor Vaughn 5-yard pass from Tim Carpenter, Troop O'Neal kick (Drive: 12 plays, 71 yards, 3:31; North Texas 52–20)
Statistics TLSA UNT
First downs 27 21
Plays–yards 91–415 60–618
Rushes–yards 47–229 26–179
Passing yards 186 439
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 20–44–2 22–34–0
Time of possession 36:35 23:25
Team Category Player Statistics
Tulsa Passing Kirk Francis 13/29, 101 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Bill Jackson 16 carries, 77 yards
Receiving Kamdyn Benjamin 7 receptions, 68 yards
North Texas Passing Chandler Morris 22/34, 439 yards, 5 TD
Rushing Makenzie McGill II 5 carries, 70 yards, TD
Receiving Blair Conwright 2 receptions, 115 yards, TD

Army

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Army Black Knights (4–0) at Tulsa Golden Hurricane (2–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Black Knights 7 14 21749
Golden Hurricane 7 0 007

at H. A. Chapman Stadium • Tulsa, Oklahoma

  • Date: October 5th
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 79 °F (26 °C) • Wind: S at 10 miles per hour (16 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 24,409
  • Referee: Darryl DeBerry
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Courtney Lyle (play-by-play) and Rene Ingoglia (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (10:30) ARMY – Noah Short 37-yard pass from Bryson Daily, Trey Gronotte kick (Drive: 3 plays, 42 yards, 1:28; Army 7–0)
  • (3:14) TLSA – Cooper Legas 1-yard run, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 16 plays, 75 yards, 7:12; Tied 7–7)
Second quarter
  • (5:02) ARMY – Bryson Daily 4-yard run, Trey Gronotte kick (Drive: 6 plays, 70 yards, 3:26; Army 14–7)
  • (1:49) ARMY – Noah Short 58-yard pass from Bryson Daily, Trey Gronotte kick (Drive: 4 plays, 68 yards, 1:41; Army 21–7)
Third quarter
  • (13:33) ARMY – Kanye Udoh 61-yard run, Trey Gronotte kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:27; Army 28–7)
  • (6:44) ARMY – Kanye Udoh 63-yard run, Trey Gronotte kick (Drive: 2 plays, 72 yards, 0:50; Army 35–7)
  • (0:14) ARMY – Bryson Daily 27-yard run, Trey Gronotte kick (Drive: 8 plays, 53 yards, 4:53; Army 42–7)
Fourth quarter
  • (7:40) ARMY – Dewayne Coleman 4-yard run, Trey Gronotte kick (Drive: 12 plays, 69 yards, 6:39; Army 49–7)
Statistics ARMY TLSA
First downs 18 17
Plays–yards 46–481 72–268
Rushes–yards 40–321 42–159
Passing yards 160 109
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 6–6–0 21–30–0
Time of possession 25:31 34:29
Team Category Player Statistics
Army Passing Bryson Daily 5/5, 140 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Kanye Udoh 6 carries, 137 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Noah Short 3 receptions, 121 yards, 2 TD
Tulsa Passing Kirk Francis 16/22, 84 yards
Rushing Cooper Legas 17 carries, 81 yards, TD
Receiving Kamdyn Benjamin 7 receptions, 44 yards

at Temple

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Tulsa Golden Hurricane (2–4) at Temple Owls (1–5) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Golden Hurricane 0 0 10010
Owls 3 14 0320

at Lincoln Financial FieldPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania

  • Date: October 19th
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 71 °F (22 °C) • Wind: NE 3 miles per hour (4.8 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 18,721
  • Referee: Reid Jackson
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Doug Sherman (play-by-play) and Barrett Brooks (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (3:20) TEM – Maddux Trujillo 29-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 87 yards, 2:54; Temple 3–0)
Second quarter
  • (12:55) TEM – Peter Clarke 3-yard pass from Evan Simon, Maddux Trujillo kick (Drive: 10 plays, 53 yards, 4:30; Temple 10–0)
  • (4:23) TEM – Terrez Worthy 1-yard run, Maddux Trujillo kick (Drive: 11 plays, 92 yards, 5:32; Temple 17–0)
Third quarter
  • (8:59) TUL – Anthony Watkins 63-yard pass from Kirk Francis, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 3 plays, 88 yards, 1:30; Temple 17–7)
  • (2:40) TUL – Seth Morgan 46-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 50 yards, 4:35; Temple 17–10)
Fourth quarter
  • (12:50) TEM – Maddux Trujillo 41-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 59 yards, 4:30; Temple 20–10)
Statistics TLSA TEM
First downs 17 21
Plays–yards 58–240 75–397
Rushes–yards 31–75 28–81
Passing yards 165 316
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 14–27–1 31–47–1
Time of possession 25:32 34:12
Team Category Player Statistics
Tulsa Passing Kirk Francis 11/23, 148 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Anthony Watkins 7 carries, 23 yards
Receiving Anthony Watkins 3 receptions, 73 yards, TD
Temple Passing Evan Simon 3/46, 297 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Terrez Worthy 12 carries, 41 yards, TD
Receiving Landon Morris 4 receptions, 97 yards

UTSA

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UTSA Roadrunners (3–4) at Tulsa Golden Hurricane (2–5) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Roadrunners 14 21 7345
Golden Hurricane 0 7 172246

at H. A. Chapman Stadium • Tulsa, Oklahoma

  • Date: October 26th
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 17,439
  • Referee: Tim Rich
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): James Westling (play-by-play) and Leger Douzable (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (9:35) UTSA – Oscar Cardenas 9-yard pass from Owen McCown, Tate Sandell kick (Drive: 9 plays, 46 yards, 3:28; UTSA 7–0)
  • (1:57) UTSA – Chris Carpenter 69-yard pass from Owen McCown, Tate Sandell kick (Drive: 2 plays, 72 yards, 0:24; UTSA 14–0)
Second quarter
  • (13:54) UTSA – Dan Dishman 23-yard pass from Owen McCown (Drive: 2 plays, 31 yards, 0:27; UTSA 20–0)
  • (11:58) TLSA – Bill Jackson 31-yard pass from Cooper Legas, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:56; UTSA 20–7)
  • (9:00) UTSA – Robert Henry 9-yard run, Tate Sandell kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:58; UTSA 27–7)
  • (1:01) UTSA – Daemian Wimberly 28-yard fumble recovery, Patrick Overmyer pass (UTSA 35–7)
Third quarter
  • (11:52) TLSA – Amieh Williams 35-yard fumble recovery, Seth Morgan kick (UTSA 35–14)
  • (7:59) TLSA – Seth Morgan 37-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 36 yards, 1:14; UTSA 35–17)
  • (5:30) UTSA – Willie McCoy 5-yard pass from Owen McCown, Tate Sandell kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:29; UTSA 42–17)
  • (4:50) TLSA – Kamdyn Benjamin 74-yard pass from Cooper Legas, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:40; UTSA 42–24)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:21) TLSA – Viron Ellison Jr. 4-yard pass from Cooper Legas, Cooper Legas rush (Drive: 8 plays, 67 yards, 2:49; UTSA 42–32)
  • (5:21) UTSA – Tate Sandell 37-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 61 yards, 6:01; UTSA 45–32)
  • (2:26) TLSA – Kamdyn Benjamin 20-yard pass from Cooper Legas, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 2:55; UTSA 45–39)
  • (1:01) TLSA – Kamdyn Benjamin 4-yard pass from Cooper Legas, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 8 plays, 92 yards, 1:01; Tulsa 46–45)
Statistics UTSA TLSA
First downs 26 21
Plays–yards 91–546 80–433
Rushes–yards 40–103 36–63
Passing yards 443 370
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 31–51–0 24–44–0
Time of possession 33:50 26:10
Team Category Player Statistics
UTSA Passing Owen McCown 30/50, 434 yards, 4 TD
Rushing Robert Henry 20 carries, 67 yards, TD
Receiving Houston Thomas 6 receptions, 132 yards
Tulsa Passing Cooper Legas 16/31, 333 yards, 5 TD
Rushing Cooper Legas 13 carries, 46 yards
Receiving Kamdyn Benjamin 7 receptions, 125 yards, 3 TD

at UAB

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Tulsa Golden Hurricane (3–5) at UAB Blazers (1–6) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Golden Hurricane 0 7 7721
Blazers 21 24 14059

at Protective StadiumBirmingham, Alabama

  • Date: November 2nd
  • Game time: 12:30 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 75 °F (24 °C) • Wind: W 4 miles per hour (6.4 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 17,944
  • Referee: Charles Lamertina
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Courtney Lyle (play-by-play), Leger Douzable (analyst) and Smacker Miles (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (12:44) UAB – Armoni Goodwin 20-yard pass from Harrison Barker, Jonah Delange kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:16; UAB 7–0)
  • (8:51) UAB – Bryce Damous 14-yard pass from Jalen Kitna, Jonah Delange kick (Drive: 6 plays, 47 yards, 2:59; UAB 14–0)
  • (3:13) UAB – Amare Thomas 16-yard pass from Jalen Kitna, Jonah Delange kick (Drive: 2 plays, 17 yards, 0:44; UAB 21–0)
Second quarter
  • (14:50) UAB – Kam Shanks 67-yard pass from Jalen Kitna, Jonah Delange kick (Drive: 5 plays, 73 yards, 1:36; UAB 28–0)
  • (9:07) UAB – Jonah Delange 52-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 17 yards, 2:25; UAB 31–0)
  • (7:30) UAB – Kam Shanks 58-yard punt return, Jonah Delange kick (UAB 38–0)
  • (2:25) UAB – Amare Thomas 15-yard pass from Jalen Kitna, Jonah Delange kick (Drive: 7 plays, 70 yards, 3:40; UAB 45–0)
  • (0:17) TLSA – Joseph Williams 13-yard pass from Cooper Legas, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 7 plays, 50 yards, 0:43; UAB 45–7)
Third quarter
  • (8:47) TLSA – Bill Jackson 16-yard pass from Cooper Legas, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 16 plays, 75 yards, 6:13; UAB 45–14)
  • (7:30) UAB – Kam Shanks 34-yard pass from Jalen Kitna, Jonah Delange kick (Drive: 3 plays, 55 yards, 1:07; UAB 52–14)
  • (1:00) UAB – Kam Shanks 48-yard pass from Jalen Kitna, Jonah Delange kick (Drive: 8 plays, 84 yards, 3:55; UAB 59–14)
Fourth quarter
  • (0:24) TLSA – Corey Smith 6-yard pass from Tim Carpenter, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 8 plays, 76 yards, 1:25; UAB 59–21)
Statistics TLSA UAB
First downs 24 23
Plays–yards 90–423 60–537
Rushes–yards 49–187 23–113
Passing yards 236 424
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 22–41–1 27–37–0
Time of possession 31:50 28:10
Team Category Player Statistics
Tulsa Passing Cooper Legas 21/38, 230 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Viron Ellison Jr. 12 carries, 73 yards
Receiving Joseph Williams 6 receptions, 112 yards, TD
UAB Passing Jalen Kitna 25/32, 404 yards, 6 TD
Rushing Lee Beebe Jr. 10 carries, 34 yards
Receiving Kam Shanks 5 receptions, 153 yards, 3 TD

East Carolina

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East Carolina Pirates (5–4) at Tulsa Golden Hurricane (3–6) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Pirates 7 10 71438
Golden Hurricane 3 14 7731

at H. A. Chapman Stadium • Tulsa, Oklahoma

  • Date: November 14th
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 17,979
  • Referee: Reid Jackson
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Matt Barrie (play-by-play), Dan Mullen (analyst) and Harry Lyles Jr. (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:21) TLSA – Seth Morgan 47-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 42 yards, 3:32; Tulsa 3–0)
  • (5:37) ECU – Winston Wright Jr. 4-yard pass from Katin Houser, Andrew Conrad kick (Drive: 4 plays, 80 yards, 1:22; East Carolina 7–3)
Second quarter
  • (7:00) ECU – Marion Gunn Jr. 1-yard run, Andrew Conrad kick (Drive: 7 plays, 68 yards, 2:25; East Carolina 14–3)
  • (1:51) TLSA – Joseph Williams 39-yard pass from Cooper Legas, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 11 plays, 76 yards, 5:02; East Carolina 14–10)
  • (1:32) TLSA – Keuan Parker 30-yard interception, Seth Morgan kick (Tulsa 17–14)
  • (0:00) ECU – Andrew Conrad 52-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 38 yards, 0:38; Tied 17–17)
Third quarter
  • (8:48) ECU – London Montgomery 16-yard run, Andrew Conrad kick (Drive: 4 plays, 52 yards, 1:13; East Carolina 24–17)
  • (1:15) TLSA – Joseph Williams 14-yard pass from Cooper Legas, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 5 plays, 58 yards, 2:01; Tied 24–24)
Fourth quarter
  • (12:14) TLSA – Joseph Williams 50-yard pass from Cooper Legas, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 6 plays, 64 yards, 2:00; Tulsa 31–24)
  • (5:30) ECU – Rahjai Harris 23-yard run (Drive: 10 plays, 65 yards, 4:09; Tulsa 31–30)
  • (2:07) ECU – Rahjai Harris 24-yard run, Rahjai Harris rush (Drive: 6 plays, 72 yards, 2:28; East Carolina 38–31)
Statistics ECU TLSA
First downs 27 19
Plays–yards 79–536 69–399
Rushes–yards 42–222 36–106
Passing yards 314 293
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 24–37–3 20–33–1
Time of possession 28:53 31:07
Team Category Player Statistics
East Carolina Passing Katin Houser 24/37, 314 yards, TD, 3 INT
Rushing Rahjai Harris 18 carries, 114 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Anthony Smith 3 receptions, 84 yards
Tulsa Passing Cooper Legas 20/32, 293 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing Cooper Legas 13 carries, 43 yards
Receiving Joseph Williams 5 receptions, 158 yards, 3 TD

at South Florida

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Tulsa Golden Hurricane (3–7) at South Florida Bulls (5–5) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Golden Hurricane 0 7 02330
Bulls 28 14 71463

at Raymond James StadiumTampa, Florida

  • Date: November 23rd
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 69 °F (21 °C) • Wind: SE 8 miles per hour (13 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 27,623
  • Referee: Steven Anderson
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Jason Ross Jr. (play-by-play) and Tyoka Jackson (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (14:19) USF – Kelley Joiner 48-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 0:41; South Florida 7–0)
  • (10:32) USF – Nay'Quan Wright 1-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 10 plays, 55 yards, 2:55; South Florida 14–0)
  • (6:15) USF – Kelley Joiner 1-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 4 plays, 40 yards, 1:19; South Florida 21–0)
  • (4:13) USF – Bryce Archie 6-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 4 plays, 34 yards, 0:53; South Florida 28–0)
Second quarter
  • (11:41) USF – Keshaun Singleton 58-yard pass from Bryce Archie, John Cannon kick (Drive: 7 plays, 94 yards, 2:38; South Florida 35–0)
  • (8:20) TUL – Joseph Williams 11-yard pass from Cooper Legas, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:21; South Florida 35–7)
  • (2:11) USF – Payten Singletary 16-yard pass from Bryce Archie, John Cannon kick (Drive: 10 plays, 47 yards, 2:27; South Florida 42–7)
Third quarter
  • (8:47) USF – Ta'Ron Keith 30-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 3 plays, 41 yards, 0:59; South Florida 49–7)
Fourth quarter
  • (11:45) TUL – Viron Ellison Jr. 1-yard run, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 11 plays, 60 yards, 4:27; South Florida 49–14)
  • (8:23) USF – Michael Brown-Stephens 20-yard pass from Israel Carter, John Cannon kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:22; South Florida 56–14)
  • (5:03) TUL – Lloyd Avant 10-yard run, Scott Stanford rush (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:20; South Florida 56–22)
  • (3:22) USF – Jonathan Echols 59-yard pass from Israel Carter, John Cannon kick (Drive: 3 plays, 65 yards, 1:41; South Florida 63–22)
  • (2:37) TUL – Anthony Watkins 1-yard run, Joseph Williams pass (Drive: 2 plays, 15 yards, 0:29; South Florida 63–30)
Statistics TLSA USF
First downs 21 31
Plays–yards 81–478 91–715
Rushes–yards 47–223 52–308
Passing yards 255 407
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 16–34–3 27–39–1
Time of possession 28:57 31:03
Team Category Player Statistics
Tulsa Passing Cooper Legas 10/25, 113 yards, TD, 3 INT
Rushing Anthony Watkins 15 carries, 101 yards, TD
Receiving Joseph Williams 6 receptions, 126 yards, TD
South Florida Passing Bryce Archie 21/31, 305 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Kelley Joiner 10 carries, 131 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Keshaun Singleton 5 receptions, 96 yards, TD

Florida Atlantic

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Florida Atlantic Owls (2–9) at Tulsa Golden Hurricane (3–8) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Owls 0 0 000
Golden Hurricane 0 0 000

at H. A. Chapman Stadium • Tulsa, Oklahoma

  • Date: November 30th
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m. CST
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): James Westling (play-by-play), Patrick Murray (analyst) and Smacker Miles (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics FAU TLSA
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int –– ––
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Florida Atlantic Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Tulsa Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Roster

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2024 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 1 Braylin Presley Jr
QB 2 Cardell Williams RSo
RB 3 Bill Jackson II RJr
WR 4 Alex Green Fr
QB 5 Cooper Legas GS
WR 6 Jacob Emmers Fr
WR 7 Zion Steptoe RSo
WR 8 Joseph Williams Fr
QB 9 Stephen Kittleman RJr
QB 10 Tim Carpenter Fr
QB 11 Kirk Francis RFr
QB 12 Nate Ratcliff RSo
WR 12 Corey Smith Fr
WR 13 Jeremiah Ballard RJr
QB 15 Carson Horton RFr
WR 15 Josh Smith Fr
QB 16 Jackson Johnson RFr
WR 18 Kamdyn Benjamin GS
WR 19 Grayson Tempest So
RB 21 Cam Crooks RFr
RB 22 Viron Ellison Jr. Fr
RB 23 Anthony Watkins GS
WR 24 Matthew Ogunrin RFr
RB 25 Lloyd Avant Fr
WR 26 Eli Potts RSo
RB 28 Jayce Morgan RSo
RB 32 Keigan Powers So
WR 35 Mari Smith RFr
TE 41 Camden Peck RFr
TE 42 Ty Vinson Fr
TE 47 Ethan Hall GS
TE 48 Daegen Jensen RFr
OL 50 Ender Aguilar Jr
OL 51 Tautai Lio Marks RSr
OL 52 Kasen Carpenter RFr
OL 53 Ross Johnston Fr
OL 54 Walter Young Bear RJr
OL 56 Colten Christian Fr
OL 61 Bennett Ringleb RFr
OL 62 Cole Edrich Fr
OL 65 Rey Burnett Jr. RSr
OL 66 Will Morris RFr
OL 70 Kaden Stanton Fr
OL 74 Jacob Waller So
OL 75 Jack Tanner Fr
OL 76 Josh Love Fr
OL 77 Brody Duffel Fr
OL 78 Daniel Ademisoye RSo
TE 82 Connor Vaughn RSo
TE 84 Jewlyen Roberts Fr
WR 85 Cole Greene RFr
TE 87 Luke McGary So
TE 88 Jackson Ford Fr
WR 89 Jack Wright GS
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB 0 Myles Jackson RSr
S 1 Dayne Hodge RJr
S 2 Jehlen Cannady RSr
CB 3 Champ Lewis RSo
CB 4 Tyree Carlisle RSr
CB 5 Keuan Parker RJr
S 6 Malachai Jones RSr
CB 7 Elijah Green Fr
S 8 Issac Covington Fr
S 9 Dax Collins Fr
S 10 Sean O'Keefe RSr
DB 11 Demarco Jones GS
CB 12 Dedaunte Scott Fr
CB 13 NuNu Campbell RSo
S 15 Ashton Williams Fr
S 16 Devin Robinson RFr
S 18 Zach Williams Fr
LB 19 Gavin Potter GS
DE 20 Will Smith Fr
LB 21 Zach Marcheselli GS
LB 22 Chris Thompson GS
S 23 Canon Peters RJr
S 24 Buddha Garrett Fr
LB 25 Connor Cook RSo
LB 26 Zach Neilsen RSo
S 27 Zane Woodham So
CB 29 Georderrial Williams RJr
LB 30 Maruio White Jr. Fr
DE 32 Vontroy Malone RSo
LB 33 William Alexander RJr
LB 34 Elijah Wilson RFr
LB 35 C.J. Turner III RFr
CB 37 Brant McNear RFr
LB 38 Stockton Ryan RSo
S 39 Tyler Hughes Fr
LB 40 Aquavious Dunbar Fr
DE 41 Will Upshaw Fr
LB 42 Jaxon Lee Fr
S 43 Bryson Rouse RFr
DL 44 Mason Fleming Fr
LB 46 Walker Diharce Fr
LB 49 Eli McWilliams RSo
LB 50 Marshall Hefner Fr
LB 51 Connor Phelps Fr
DL 52 Duvan Boshoff RSo
LB 53 Caleb Bowers Fr
LB 54 Cade Lopez RJr
DE 55 Owen Ostroski RJr
DL 56 Nathan Price Fr
DL 57 Austin LaRue RFr
DL 58 Tyler Rich RFr
DL 72 Tai Newhouse RSo
DL 90 Joe Hjelle Jr
DL 92 Amieh Williams GS
DE 93 Luke Berry RFr
DE 94 Justin Lohrenz RJr
DL 95 R.J. Jackson Jr. So
DL 97 Brody Reese RJr
DL 98 Denver Hanna RSo
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K 11 Seth Morgan GS
K 18 Michael Slaba RSo
P 29 Angus Davies So
P 32 Scott Stanford RSo
K 33 Reed Malphurs Fr
LS 34 Parker Stone RJr
P 44 Henry Simon Fr
LS 46 Caleb Matthews RJr
K 90 Nate Long GS
K 91 Troop O'Neal Fr
K 95 Evan Guenthner RFr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Steve Spurrier Jr.
    Associate Head Coach
    Offensive Coordinator
    Running Backs Coach
  • Ron Burton
    Associate Head Coach
    Defensive Line Coach
  • Chris Polizzi
    Defensive Coordinator
    Safeties Coach
  • Joe Bolden
    Co-Defensive Run Game Coordinator
    Special Teams Coordinator
    JACKS Coach
  • Corey Dennis
    Passing Game Coordinator
    Quarterbacks Coach
  • Greg Frey
    Offensive Line Coach
  • Adrian Mayes
    Run Game Coordinator
    Tight Ends Coach
  • Koy McFarland
    Linebackers Coach
  • Ryan Switzer
    Recruiting Coordinator
    Wide Receivers Coach
  • Dominique Franks
    Cornerbacks Coach
  • Cody Scribner
    Defensive Quality Control
  • Lance Dunbar
    Offensive Quality Control
  • Mason Farquhar
    Offensive Graduate Assistant
  • Brandyn Monahan
    Offensive Graduate Assistant
  • Nick Ast
    Offensive Graduate Assistant
  • Adam Martin
    Defensive Graduate Assistant
  • Luke Kerver
    Special Teams Intern
  • Ravi Savitala
    Director of Football Operations
  • Logan Armstrong
    Director of Player Personnel & Recruiting
  • Tom Ososkie
    Special Projects
  • Marlee Wilson
    Administrative Graduate Assistant

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  •   Injured
  •   Redshirt

Roster

References

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  1. ^ Thamel, Pete (November 24, 2024). "Tulsa fires Kevin Wilson after latest blowout loss". ESPN. Retrieved December 1, 2024.
  2. ^ "NCAA College Football FBS current team Stats - Total Defense". NCAA. Retrieved December 1, 2024.
  3. ^ "NCAA College Football FBS current team Stats - Passing Yards Allowed". NCAA. Retrieved December 1, 2024.
  4. ^ Trotter, Jake (December 1, 2024). "Texas Tech fires defensive coordinator Tim DeRuyter". ESPN. Retrieved December 1, 2024.
  5. ^ "2024 Tulsa Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 19, 2024.