American college football season
The 1973 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1973 NCAA Division I football season . In their second year under head coach F. A. Dry , the Golden Hurricane compiled a 6–5 record, 5–1 against conference opponents, and won the Missouri Valley Conference co-championship.[ 1]
The team's statistical leaders included Joe McCulley with 1,579 passing yards, Freddie Carolina with 540 rushing yards, and Steve Largent with 501 receiving yards.[ 2] National Football League and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame .
Schedule
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 15 West Texas State W 48–327,000 September 22 at Kansas State * L 0–2127,500 September 29 Cincinnati * W 16–1324,000 October 6 Drake W 44–723,500 October 13 at Memphis State * L 16–2810,420 October 20 New Mexico State W 52–1420,000 October 27 at Arkansas * L 6–2042,341 November 3 Louisville W 17–918,500 November 17 at North Texas State W 24–1514,800 [ 3] November 24 at Wichita State L 19–286,548 [ 4] December 1 at No. 14 Houston * L 16–3521,590 *Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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After the season
1974 NFL draft
The following Golden Hurricane players were selected in the 1974 NFL draft following the season.[ 6] [ 7]
References
Venues Bowls & rivalries Culture & lore People Seasons
Pre-split Post-split National championships in bold
