1945 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team information
American college football season
1945Tulsa Golden Hurricane football
Oil Bowl, L 6–20 vs. Georgia
Conference
Missouri Valley Conference
Ranking
AP
No. 17
Record
8–3 (2–1 MVC)
Head coach
Henry Frnka (5th season)
Home stadium
Skelly Field
Seasons
← 1944
1946 →
1945 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 5 Oklahoma A&M $
1
–
0
–
0
9
–
0
–
0
No. 17 Tulsa
2
–
1
–
0
8
–
3
–
0
Wichita
1
–
1
–
0
6
–
4
–
0
Drake
1
–
2
–
0
5
–
4
–
1
Saint Louis
0
–
1
–
0
5
–
4
–
0
$ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
The 1945 Tulsa Golden Hurricane team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1945 college football season. In their fifth and final year under head coach Henry Frnka, the Golden Hurricane compiled an 8–2 record during the regular season with losses against undefeated eventual Big Ten Conference champion Indiana and undefeated Oklahoma A&M, a team that went on to win the 1946 Sugar Bowl. Tulsa closed the season with a loss to Georgia in the 1946 Oil Bowl in Houston.[1]
^"1945 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 24, 2016.
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