2008 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team
The 2008 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa in the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team's head coach was Todd Graham, in his second year at Tulsa. They played home games at Skelly Field at H.A. Chapman Stadium in Tulsa, Oklahoma and competed in the West Division of Conference USA (C-USA).
2008 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football | |
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C-USA West Division co-champion GMAC Bowl champion | |
C-USA Championship Game, L 24–27 vs. East Carolina | |
GMAC Bowl, W 45–13 vs. Ball State | |
Conference | Conference USA |
West Division | |
2008 record | 11–3 (7–1 C-USA) |
Head coach | Todd Graham (2nd season) |
Co-offensive coordinator | Herb Hand (2nd season) |
Co-offensive coordinator | Gus Malzahn (2nd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Keith Patterson (3rd season) |
Home stadium | Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium (Capacity: 30,000) |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Carolina x$ | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Memphis | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Miss | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UAB | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UCF | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marshall | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulsa xy | 7 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice x | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UTEP | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulane | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 0 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: East Carolina 27, Tulsa 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 30 | 3:00 PM | at UAB | W 45–0 | 19,672 | |||
September 6 | 6:05 PM | at North Texas* | W 56–26 | 22,785 | |||
September 20 | 6:05 PM | New Mexico* | W 56–14 | 30,000 | |||
September 27 | 6:05 PM | Central Arkansas* |
| W 62–34 | 20,646 | ||
October 4 | 7:00 PM | Rice |
| CBSCS | W 63–28 | 24,926 | |
October 11 | 7:05 PM | at SMU | W 37–31 | 15,324 | |||
October 18 | 7:00 PM | UTEP |
| ESPN | W 77–35 | 21,873 | |
October 26 | 7:00 PM | UCF | No. 22 |
| ESPN | W 49–19 | 30,000 |
November 1 | 1:00 PM | at Arkansas* | No. 19 | L 23–30 | 70,021 | ||
November 15 | 7:00 PM | at Houston | No. 25 | CBSCS | L 30–70 | 20,855 | |
November 22 | 2:00 PM | Tulane |
| W 56–7 | 20,391 | ||
November 29 | 2:30 PM | at Marshall | W 38–35 | 21,571 | |||
December 6 | 12:00 PM | East Carolina |
| ESPN | L 24–27 | 22,740 | |
January 6 | 7:00 PM | vs. No. 23 Ball State* | ESPN | W 45–13 | 32,816 | ||
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- Schedule Source: 2008 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football schedule
Game summaries
Houston
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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#25 Tulsa | 0 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 30 |
Houston | 14 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 70 |
Tulane
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tulane | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Tulsa | 14 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 56 |
Marshall
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tulsa | 7 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 38 |
Marshall | 7 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 35 |
East Carolina
Ball State
gollark: Achieving many desirable goals requires some actual ability to focus on and commit to things.
gollark: You are missing the point.
gollark: Suuuuure.
gollark: Offload your attention to computers?
gollark: Actually, our new currency is finished projects.
References
- "Tulsa vs UAB (August 30, 2008)" (PDF). University of Tulsa Sports Information. Retrieved October 30, 2008.
- "Tulsa vs North Texas (September 6, 2008)". University of Tulsa Sports Information. Retrieved October 30, 2008.
- "New Mexico vs Tulsa (September 20, 2008)". University of Tulsa Sports Information. Archived from the original on October 9, 2008. Retrieved October 30, 2009.
- "UCA vs Tulsa (September 27, 2008)". University of Tulsa Sports Information. Archived from the original on October 24, 2008. Retrieved October 30, 2008.
- "Rice vs Tulsa (October 4, 2008)". University of Tulsa Sports Information. Archived from the original on October 9, 2008. Retrieved October 30, 2008.
- "Tulsa vs SMU (October 11, 2008)". University of Tulsa Sports Information. Retrieved October 30, 2008.
- "UTEP vs Tulsa (October 18, 2008)". University of Tulsa Sports Information. Archived from the original on October 22, 2008. Retrieved October 30, 2008.
- "UCF vs Tulsa (October 26, 2008)". University of Tulsa Sports Information. Retrieved October 30, 2008.
- "Tulsa vs Arkansas (November 1, 2008)". University of Tulsa Sports Information. Retrieved November 2, 2008.
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