Arkansas at Tulsa
Thursday, November 25, 1943 Share
No. 20 Tulsa beat Arkansas 61–0. It was their 18th meeting; after it, Arkansas led the series 9–7–2.
FinalHigh 59°F, low 31°FAttendance 15,000
In the newspapers

Evening star, District of Columbia, November 28, 1943, page 27
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NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 27.-Georgia Tech ard Tulsa will meet in the 10th annual Sugar Bowl football classic, President Joe David of the New Orleans Midwinter Sports As sociation announced late today. Georgia Tech. champion of the Southeastern Conference, is spanked by the speedy Eddie Prokop, one OF the Nations outstanding halfbacks. Tulsa, unbeaten in seven games, finished its season Thanksgiving Day by defeating Arkansas, 61–0. David said that the other sports usually on the Sugar Bowl calendar, including basket ball, track, tennis, boxing. sailboat regatta and rowing. would be discontinued this year due to war conditions. This years Georgia Tech team was thrice defeated in regular season plav-but each time by one of the Nations foremost grid powers. Notre Dame, in a stunning display of power, overcame Tech at South Bend. 55-l2 Navy repelled Prokop and company, 26–14, and Duke won, AT
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Tulsa 90% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Arkansas–Tulsa gameArkansas leads 52–16–2 in 70 meetings, counting the 52 since this game.
| 2026 | Arkansas 34, Tulsa 6 | |
| 2018 | Arkansas 23, Tulsa 0 | |
| 2012 | Arkansas 19, Tulsa 15 | |
| 2008 | Arkansas 30, Tulsa 23 | |
| 2003 | Arkansas 45, Tulsa 13 | |
| 1993 | Arkansas 24, Tulsa 11 |
Around this game
Arkansas
- Next gameat MissouriSept. 23, 1944
- SeasonArkansas in 1943
- ProgramArkansas history and records
Tulsa
- Next gamevs. Georgia TechJan. 1, 1944, Sugar Bowl
- SeasonTulsa in 1943
- ProgramTulsa history and records

