1991 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team explained

Year:1991
Team:Tulsa Golden Hurricane
Sport:football
Conference:Independent
Coachrank:21
Aprank:21
Record:10–2
Head Coach:David Rader
Hc Year:4th
Off Coach:Rockey Felker
Oc Year:1st
Def Coach:Pete McGinnis
Dc Year:1st
Stadium:Skelly Stadium
Bowl:Freedom Bowl
Bowl Result:W 28–17 vs. San Diego State

The 1991 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth year under head coach David Rader, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 10–2 record and defeated San Diego State, 28–17, in the 1991 Freedom Bowl. During the regular season, the team defeated #15 Texas A&M (35-34) and lost to #2 Miami (10-34).[1]

The team's statistical leaders included quarterback T. J. Rubley with 2,054 passing yards, Chris Hughley with 1,326 rushing yards, and Chris Penn with 792 receiving yards.[2]

Schedule

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After the season

1992 NFL Draft

See main article: 1992 NFL draft. The following Golden Hurriane players were selected in the National Football League Draft following the season.[4] [5]

253Tracy ScrogginsDefensive endDetroit Lions
6149Fallon WacaseyTight endDallas Cowboys
9228T. J. RubleyQuarterbackLos Angeles Rams
10271Jerry OstroskiGuardKansas City Chiefs

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1991 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. February 27, 2016.
  2. Web site: 1991 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Stats. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. February 27, 2016.
  3. Web site: . Tulsa Golden Hurricane Football Record & Fact Book 2022 . . 187 . January 21, 2023 .
  4. Web site: 1992 NFL Draft Listing. Pro-Football-Reference.com. April 23, 2023.
  5. Web site: Tulsa Drafted Players/Alumni. Pro-Football-Reference.com. April 23, 2023.