1989 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team

The 1989 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second year under head coach David Rader, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 6–6 record.[1] The team's statistical leaders included quarterback T. J. Rubley with 2,292 passing yards, Brett Adams with 1,071 rushing yards, and Dan Bitson with 1,425 receiving yards.[2]

1989 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football
Independence Bowl, L 24–27 vs. Oregon
ConferenceIndependent
1989 record6–6
Head coach
Home stadiumSkelly Stadium
Capacity: (40,385)
1989 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 1 Miami (FL)   –    11 –1 –0
No. 2 Notre Dame   –    12 –1 –0
No. 3 Florida State   –    10 –2 –0
Northern Illinois   –    9 –2 –0
No. 15 Penn State   –    8 –3 –1
No. 17 Pittsburgh   –    8 –3 –1
No. 21 West Virginia   –    8 –3 –1
Syracuse   –    8 –4 –0
Southwestern Louisiana   –    7 –4 –0
Akron   –    6 –4 –1
South Carolina   –    6 –4 –1
Virginia Tech   –    6 –4 –1
Louisiana Tech   –    5 –4 –1
Army   –    6 –5 –0
Louisville   –    6 –5 –0
East Carolina   –    5 –5 –1
Tulsa   –    6 –6 –0
Southern Miss   –    5 –6 –0
Tulane   –    4 –8 –0
Navy   –    3 –8 –0
Rutgers   –    2 –7 –2
Boston College   –    2 –9 –0
Memphis State   –    2 –9 –0
Cincinnati   –    1 –9 –1
Temple   –    1 –10 –0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
September 2at UTEP
W 23–14
September 9Oklahoma State
W 20–10
September 16at No. 9 Arkansas
L 7–26
September 23New Mexico
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
W 35–33
September 30at Iowa
W 22–30
October 7at Southwestern Louisiana
L 13–21
October 14New Mexico State
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
W 31–24
October 21at Louisville
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
W 31–24
October 28at Louisiana Tech
L 31–34
November 11at Wake Forest
L 17–29
November 18at Bowling Green
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
W 45–10
December 16vs. Oregon
L 24–27
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

[1]

Roster
1989 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 11 T. J. Rubley So
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

References
  1. "1989 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
  2. "1989 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 29, 2016.


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