1942 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team

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1942 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football
Missouri Valley Conference champion
Sugar Bowl, L 7–14 vs. Tennessee
Conference Missouri Valley Conference
Ranking
AP #4
1942 record 10–1 (5–0 MVC)
Head coach Henry Frnka (2nd year)
Home stadium Skelly Field
Seasons
« 1941 1943 »

The 1942 Tulsa Golden Hurricane team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1942 college football season. In their second year under head coach Henry Frnka, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 10–0 record (5–0 against Missouri Valley Conference opponents) in the regular season before losing to Tennessee in the 1943 Sugar Bowl. The team was ranked #4 in the final AP Poll.[1] Quarterback Glenn Dobbs was selected as a first-team All-American by the Associated Press, International News Service, Newspaper Enterprise Association, and Newsweek magazine and was later inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.

Schedule

  1. Sep 27, 1942: Waco Field, Won, 84-0
  2. Oct 3, 1942: Oklahoma, Won, 23-0
  3. Oct 11, 1942: Randolph Field, Won, 68-0
  4. Oct 17, 1942: Washington (MO), Won, 40-0
  5. Oct 23, 1942: at Saint Louis, Won, 41-0
  6. Oct 30, 1942: at Drake, Won, 40-0
  7. Nov 7, 1942: Oklahoma State, Won, 34-6
  8. Nov 14, 1942: Baylor, Won, 24-0
  9. Nov 21, 1942: at Creighton, Won, 33-19
  10. Nov 26, 1942: Arkansas, Won, 40-7
  11. Jan 1, 1943: vs. #10 Tennessee, Lost, 7-14

References

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