1963 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team
| 1963 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football | |
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| Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
| Record | 5–5 (2–2 MVC) |
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| Home stadium | Skelly Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wichita $ | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cincinnati | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tulsa | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Texas State | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisville | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 (2–2 against Missouri Valley Conference opponents) and finished in third place in the conference.[1][2] 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.[3] Under Glenn Dobbs, Tulsa led the nation in passing for five straight years from 1962 to 1966.[4]
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 21 | Montana State* | W 23–13 | 13,400 | ||
| October 5 | at Memphis State* | L 15–28 | 12,057 | ||
| October 12 | Cincinnati |
| L 15–21 | 9,823 | |
| October 19 | at North Texas State | W 22–21 | 4,000 | [5] | |
| October 26 | at Arkansas* | L 7–56 | 27,000 | ||
| November 2 | Southern Illinois* |
| W 49–6 | 7,500–7,634 | [6] |
| November 9 | at Oklahoma State* | L 24–33 | 15,000 | ||
| November 16 | Houston* |
| W 22–21 | 5,662 | |
| November 30 | at Wichita | L 15–26 | 9,830 | ||
| December 7 | Louisville |
| W 22–16 | 5,071 | |
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After the season
[edit]1964 NFL Draft
[edit]The following Golden Hurricane players were selected in the National Football League Draft following the season.[8][9]
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 99 | Bob Daugherty | Halfback | San Francisco 49ers |
| 13 | 172 | Jerry Rhome | Quarterback | Dallas Cowboys |
| 15 | 200 | Bill Van Burkleo | Back | Dallas Cowboys |
1964 AFL Draft
[edit]The following Golden Hurricane players were selected in the American Football League Draft following the season.[10]
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | AFL club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 128 | Bob Daugherty | Halfback | San Diego Chargers |
| 24 | 192 | Bill Van Burkleo | Halfback | San Diego Chargers |
| 25 | 195 | Jerry Rhome | Quarterback | New York Jets |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "1963 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
- ^ "1963 Missouri Valley Conference Year Summary". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
- ^ "1963 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
- ^ James Hart, "Passing of a Hurricane Legend" Archived 2010-05-28 at the Wayback Machine, University of Tulsa Collegian, November 19, 2002.
- ^ "Tulsa gamble deals Texans 22–21 defeat". The Daily Oklahoman. October 20, 1963. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
- ^ "Tulsa Golden Hurricane Football Record & Fact Book 2022" (PDF). University of Tulsa. p. 183. Retrieved January 17, 2023.
- ^ "1964 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
- ^ "Tulsa Drafted Players/Alumni". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
- ^ "1964 AFL Draft". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
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