1962 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team
Appearance
1962 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football | |
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MVC champion | |
Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
Record | 5–5 (3–0 MVC) |
Head coach |
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Home stadium | Skelly Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulsa $ | 3 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Texas State | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cincinnati | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wichita | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1962 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. In their second year under head coach Glenn Dobbs, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 5–5 record (3–0 against Missouri Valley Conference opponents) and won the conference championship.[1][2] The team's statistical leaders included Stu McBirnie with 1,169 passing yards, Hank Dorsch with 250 rushing yards, and John Simmons with 860 receiving yards.[3]
Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 15 | Hardin–Simmons* | W 39–0 | 14,000 | ||
September 29 | at Arkansas* | L 14–42 | 26,000 | ||
October 6 | Oklahoma State* |
| L 7–17 | 15,022 | |
October 13 | North Texas State |
| W 34–0 | 8,500 | [4] |
October 20 | Louisville*![]() |
| W 25–7 | 8,000 | |
October 27 | at No. 2 Alabama* | L 6–35 | 25,000 | [5][6] | |
November 3 | at Cincinnati | W 24–18 | 7,500 | ||
November 10 | at Houston* | L 31–35 | 15,000 | ||
November 17 | Toledo* |
| L 18–21 | 5,000 | |
November 22 | Wichita |
| W 21–6 | 10,000 | |
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After the season
[edit]1963 NFL Draft
[edit]The following Golden Hurriane players were selected in the National Football League Draft following the season.[8][9]
Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL club |
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3 | 42 | Tony Liscio | Tackle | Green Bay Packers |
6 | 76 | John Simmons | End | Green Bay Packers |
17 | 232 | Ken Reed | Guard | San Francisco 49ers |
1963 AFL Draft
[edit]The following Golden Hurriane players were selected in the American Football League Draft following the season.[10]
Round | Pick | Player | Position | AFL club |
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10 | 75 | Tony Liscio | Tackle | New York Jets |
14 | 108 | John Simmons | End | Buffalo Bills |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "1962 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
- ^ "1962 Missouri Valley Conference Year Summary". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
- ^ "1962 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
- ^ "Tulsa raps NTS, 34–0". The Duncan Banner. October 14, 1962. Retrieved November 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Land, Charles (October 28, 1962). "Tide breezes by Tulsa". The Tuscaloosa News. p. 9. Retrieved March 17, 2013.
- ^ McKnight, Joe (October 28, 1962). "Alabama disposes of Tulsa, 35 to 6". The Florence Times. Associated Press. p. 4-1. Retrieved March 17, 2013.
- ^ "Tulsa Golden Hurricane Football Record & Fact Book 2022" (PDF). University of Tulsa. p. 183. Retrieved January 17, 2023.
- ^ "1963 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
- ^ "Tulsa Drafted Players/Alumni". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
- ^ "1963 AFL Draft". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 23, 2023.