The 1938 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the
University of Tulsa
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during the
1938 college football season
The 1938 college football season ended with the Horned Frogs of Texas Christian University (TCU) being named the nation's No. 1 team by 55 of the 77 voters in the final Associated Press writers' poll in early December. Tennessee was also chosen ...
. In their third year under head coach
Vic Hurt, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 4–5–1 record (3–1 against conference opponents) and won the
Missouri Valley Conference
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championship. The team defeated
Oklahoma A&M (20–7), tied
Arkansas
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(6–6) and lost to No. 10
Oklahoma
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(28–6) and
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* Texas Christian University, a private university in Fort Worth, Texas
** TCU Horned Frogs, the athletic programs of the school
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(21–0).
Schedule
After the season
The
1939 NFL draft
The 1939 NFL draft was held on December 9, 1938, at the New Yorker Hotel in New York City, New York. With the first overall pick of the draft, the Chicago Cardinals selected center Ki Aldrich.
Player selections
Round one
...
was held on December 9, 1938. The following Golden Hurricane player was selected.
References
Tulsa
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Tulsa Golden Hurricane football seasons
Missouri Valley Conference football champion seasons
Tulsa Golden Hurricane football
The Tulsa Golden Hurricane football program represents the University of Tulsa in college football at the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) level. Tulsa has competed in the American Athletic Conference (The American) since the 2014 ...
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