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 coordinator Gus Malzahn (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinator Herb Hand (1st season)
Defensive coordinator Keith Patterson (2nd season)
Home stadium Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
(capacity: 35,542)
Seasons
←  2006
2008  →
2007 Conference USA football standings
ConfOverall
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]

After the season

2008 NFL Draft

The following Golden Hurriane was selected in the National Football League Draft following the season. [3] [4]

RoundPickPlayerPositionNFL club
7228 Chris Chamberlain Defensive back St. Louis Rams

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 Phillips Co-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

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The 1960 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1960 NCAA University Division football season. In their sixth year under head coach Bobby Dodds, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 5–5 record and finished in second place in the conference. The team's statistical leaders included Jerry Keeling with 1,018 passing yards, David White with 444 rushing yards, and Jim Furlong with 209 receiving yards.

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 and won the conference championship. 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.

The 1963 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1963 NCAA University Division football season. In their third year under head coach Glenn Dobbs, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 5–5 record and finished in third place in the conference. The team's statistical leaders included Jerry Rhome with 1,909 passing yards, Hank Dorsch with 211 rushing yards, and John Simmons with 543 receiving yards. Under Glenn Dobbs, Tulsa led the nation in passing for five straight years from 1962 to 1966.

The 1995 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their eighth year under head coach David Rader, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 4–7 record. The team's statistical leaders included quarterback Troy DeGar with 1,304 passing yards, Reggie Williams with 729 rushing yards, and Michael Kedzior with 620 receiving yards.

The 1996 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their ninth year under head coach David Rader, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 4–7 record. In the team's first season as members of the Western Athletic Conference the team finished seventh in the Mountain Divsision with a 2–6 conference record. The team's statistical leaders included quarterback Troy DeGar with 1,336 passing yards, Reggie Williams with 759 rushing yards, and Wes Caswell with 817 receiving yards.

The 1999 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their 12th year under head coach David Rader, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 2–9 record, 1–6 against conference opponents, and finished in last place in the Western Athletic Conference. The team's statistical leaders included quarterback Josh Blankenship with 1,416 passing yards, John Mosley with 873 rushing yards, and Damon Savage with 752 receiving yards.

The 1988 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa as an independent during the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first year under head coach David Rader, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 4–7 record. The team's statistical leaders included quarterback T. J. Rubley with 2,497 passing yards, Brett Adams with 602 rushing yards, and Dan Bitson with 1,138 receiving yards.

The 1987 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa as an independent during the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first and only year under head coach George Henshaw, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 3–8 record. The team's statistical leaders included quarterback T. J. Rubley with 2,058 passing yards, Derrick Ellison with 593 rushing yards, and Dan Bitson with 608 receiving yards.

The 1966 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. In their sixth year under head coach Glenn Dobbs, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 6–4 record, 3–1 against conference opponents, and finished tied for first place in the Missouri Valley Conference.

The 1969 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. In their first and only year under head coach Vince Carillot, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 1–9 record, 1–4 against conference opponents, and finished in last place in the Missouri Valley Conference.

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.

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The 2019 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Golden Hurricane played their home games at Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and competed in the West Division of the American Athletic Conference. They were led by fifth-year head coach Philip Montgomery. They finished the season 4–8, 2–6 in AAC play to finish in a tie for fifth-place in the West Division.

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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