Georgetown vs. Tulsa

Georgetown and Tulsa have 3 meetings on file, the first in 1947; Georgetown leads the series 2–⁠1 in the games on file. Over the last 3 meetings it’s Georgetown 2–⁠1.

Georgetown wins
2
Tulsa wins
1
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1947
Longest streak
2 Georgetown
Current streak
1 Tulsa
Last 10 meetings
Georgetown 2–⁠1
Most recent
1950

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1940s2–⁠0
1950s0–⁠1
Average margin
10.7 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Georgetown
0–⁠1 Georgetown’s record at home
At Tulsa
0–⁠2 Tulsa’s record at home
Shutouts
1

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Georgetown and Tulsa, 1947 on13001500170019501960197019801990200020102020

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

From the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story of the 1947 game: Rated pushover 6. U. :Conquers Tulsa by 12-0 AeridIs Send Oilers To First Defeat at Home Since 1914

    1947 · Evening star, District of Columbia, Oct 19, 1947

  • The Evening star's story of the 1950 game: .Hoyas Could Denote Rivals With CIose0ne Maryland Plays Down Advantages os Tutum Louds Georgetown

    1950 · Evening star, Oct 12, 1950

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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game

Oct 7, 1950Tulsa 21, Georgetown 7at Georgetown
Oct 16, 1948Georgetown 13, Tulsa 7at Tulsa
Oct 18, 1947Georgetown 12, Tulsa 0at Tulsa

Every game is listed as played on the field.