1970 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team
The 1970 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1970 NCAA University Division football season. In their first year under head coach Claude "Hoot" Gibson, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 6–4 record, 3–1 against conference opponents, and finished in second place in the Missouri Valley Conference.[1]
| 1970 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football | |
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| Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
| 1970 record | 6–4 (3–1 MVC) |
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| Home stadium | Skelly Stadium Capacity: (40,385) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisville $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tulsa | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Memphis State | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Texas State | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wichita State | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The team's statistical leaders included John Dobbs with 664 passing yards, Josh Ashton with 685 rushing yards, and Jim Butler with 245 receiving yards.[2]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
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| September 12 | Cincinnati* | W 7–3 | |
| September 19 | Idaho State* |
| W 38–13 |
| September 26 | at No. 12 Arkansas* | L 7–49 | |
| October 3 | Memphis State |
| W 27–12 |
| October 10 | at Louisville | L 8–14 | |
| October 17 | at Virginia Tech* | L 14–17 | |
| October 31 | at Houston* | L 9–21 | |
| November 7 | Wichita State |
| W 21–12 |
| November 21 | Idaho* |
| W 30–17 |
| December 5 | North Texas State |
| W 26–20 |
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References
- "1970 Missouri Valley Conference Year Summary". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
- "1970 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
- "1970 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
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