Tulsa at Arkansas
Saturday, November 26, 1949 Share
Arkansas beat Tulsa 40–7. It was their 24th meeting; after it, Arkansas led the series 12–10–2.
FinalHigh 71°F, low 32°FAttendance 12,000
In the newspapers
Evening star, November 27, 1949, page 47
Read the text
Arkansas Wears Down TuIso and Wins, 40 to J FAYETTEVILLE, Ark, Nov. 26. Settling down after a shaky start, the Arkansas Razorbacks wore down a smaller University of Tulsa eleven today. 40 to 7. A crowd of 12,000-the smallest to see Arkansas play in several years-saw the underdog Hurricanes score first, cling to a TT halftime deadlock and then wilt under a five-touchdoWn onslaught by the Southwest Conference team in the last two periods.
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)
Arkansas 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Tulsa–Arkansas gameArkansas leads 52–16–2 in 70 meetings, counting the 46 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
Tulsa
- Next gamevs. McMurrySept. 16, 1950
- SeasonTulsa in 1949
- ProgramTulsa history and records
Arkansas
- Next gamevs. Oklahoma StateSept. 23, 1950
- SeasonArkansas in 1949
- ProgramArkansas history and records