Tulsa at Arkansas
Saturday, November 28, 1953 Share
Arkansas beat Tulsa 27–7. It was their 28th meeting; after it, Arkansas led the series 14–12–2.
FinalHigh 51°F, low 22°FAttendance 8,500
In the newspapers

Evening star, November 29, 1953, page 65
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McHdn Stars as Ruzorbucks Win Easily Over Tulsa, 27–7 Forester nullified by a penalty. McHan, who netted 204 yards IN the first half, passed to Pres ton Carpenter, blocking back, for the first two Arkansas touch downs and set up a one-yard scoring buck by Henry Moore in the third march. McHan herded the Razorbacks IS yards for a touchdown in four plays before retiring in the third period. The payoff was 24-yard toss to Floyd Sagely, ALL South west Conference end, who caught six passes today to make it 80 receptions for the season. Tulsa scored in the last two minutes as Bob Bohn’s passing carried the Hurricane from its own 90 to the Arkansas one From there, Bohn sneaked across. Tulsa ---------- - Arkansas ------ 13 2 3 0–21 Tulsa scoring: Touchdown Bohn Capyersion--Miner. Arkansas scoring: Touchdowns--Carq ter C2l, Moore, sagely. Conyersionsn Ian (3l.
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 56% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Tulsa–Arkansas gameArkansas leads 52–16–2 in 70 meetings, counting the 42 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. Hardin SimmonsSept. 18, 1954
- SeasonTulsa in 1953
- ProgramTulsa history and records
Arkansas
- Next gamevs. TulsaSept. 25, 1954
- SeasonArkansas in 1953
- ProgramArkansas history and records

