2007 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team

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2007 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football
Tulsa Golden Hurricane logo.svg
C-USA West Division co-champion
GMAC Bowl champion
C-USA Championship Game, L 25–44 vs. UCF
GMAC Bowl, W 63–7 vs. Bowling Green
Conference Conference USA
DivisionWest Division
Record10–4 (6–2 C-USA)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinators
Offensive scheme Spread option
Defensive coordinator Keith Patterson (2nd season)
Base defense 3–3–5
Home stadium Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
Seasons
←  2006
2008  →
2007 Conference USA football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
UCF x$  7 –1   10 –4  
East Carolina  6 –2   8 –5  
Memphis  6 –2   7 –6  
Southern Miss  5 –3   7 –6  
Marshall  3 –5   3 –9  
UAB  1 –7   2 –10  
West Division
Tulsa xy  6 –2   10 –4  
Houston x  6 –2   8 –5  
Tulane  3 –5   4 –8  
Rice  3 –5   3 –9  
UTEP  2 –6   4 –8  
SMU  0 –8   1 –11  
Championship: UCF 44, Tulsa 25
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2007 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa in the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team's head coach was Todd Graham, in his first year at Tulsa. They played home games at Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium in Tulsa, Oklahoma and competed in the West Division of Conference USA.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 306:00 pmat Louisiana–Monroe *
 ESPN2 W 35–1722,022
September 158:00 pm BYU *
 CSTV W 55–4724,445
September 217:00 pmNo. 4 Oklahoma *
  • Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
ESPN2L 21–6235,542
September 296:00 pm UAB
  • Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
W 38–3022,710
October 68:05 pmat UTEP
L 47–4835,676
October 136:00 pm Marshall Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
W 38–3120,255
October 203:00 pmat UCF
L 23–4445,510
October 272:00 pm SMU
  • Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
W 29–2318,853
November 36:30 pmat Tulane
CSTVW 49–2515,271
November 102:00 pm Houston
  • Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
W 56–725,428
November 1711:00 amat Army *
 ESPN Classic W 49–3927,687
November 242:00 pmat Rice
W 48–4311,742
December 111:00 amat UCF
 ESPN L 25–4444,128
January 67:00 pmvs. Bowling Green *
ESPNW 63–736,932
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

[1] [2]

Coaching staff

NamePosition Alma mater Year entering
Todd Graham Head coach East Central 1st
Gus Malzahn Assistant head coach/Offensive coordinator/Quarterback Arkansas 1st
Herb Hand Co-offensive coordinator/Offensive line Hamilton 1st
Paul Randolph Co-defensive coordinator/Defensive Line UT Martin 1st
Dan PhillipsCo-defensive coordinator/Linebackers Central Oklahoma 1st
Jason Jones Special teams Coordinator/Cornerback Alabama 1st
Jess LoeppRecruiting coordinator/safeties Central Oklahoma 1st
Bill Blankenship Wide receiver Tulsa 1st
Bo Graham Running backs West Virginia 1st
Dean Jackson Tight ends Wichita State 1st
Yancy McNight Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Missouri Southern State 1st

After the season

2008 NFL draft

The following Golden Hurricane player was selected in the 2008 NFL draft following the season. [3] [4]

RoundPickPlayerPositionNFL club
7228 Chris Chamberlain Defensive back St. Louis Rams

References

  1. ↑ "Tulsa Golden Hurricane Schedule 2007". ESPN . Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Tulsa Golden Hurricane Football Record & Fact Book 2022" (PDF). University of Tulsa. p. 189. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  3. ↑ "2008 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Tulsa Drafted Players/Alumni". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
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