Tulsa vs. Wichita State
Tulsa and Wichita State first met in 1939 and have played 44 times; Tulsa leads the series 30–13–1. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Tulsa 8–2, and Tulsa has won the last 6. Share
- Tulsa wins
- 30
- Wichita State wins
- 13
- Ties
- 1
- First meeting
- 1939
- Longest streak
- 6 Tulsa
- Current streak
- 6 Tulsa
- Last 10 meetings
- Tulsa 8–2
- Most recent
- 1986
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 1940s | 4–1–1 | ||||||||||
| 1950s | 6–4 | ||||||||||
| 1960s | 6–4 | ||||||||||
| 1970s | 7–3 | ||||||||||
| 1980s | 6–1 |
- Average margin
- 17.5 points; 9 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Tulsa
- 19–5 Tulsa’s record at home
- At Wichita State
- 8–11–1 Wichita State’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 8
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Tulsa’s biggest win1945: Tulsa 61, Wichita State 0by 61 points
- Wichita State’s biggest win1955: Wichita State 54, Tulsa 0by 54 points
- Upset1976: Wichita State 30, Tulsa 13Wichita State had a 10% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset1973: Wichita State 28, Tulsa 19Wichita State had a 29% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset1977: Wichita State 38, Tulsa 26Wichita State had a 29% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
Both programs through the years
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.
Every game
Every game is listed as played on the field.