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1991 Tulsa

10–⁠2, coached by David Rader, finished No. 21 in the AP poll.

Schedule and results

Tulsa in 1991, game by game: won vs. Missouri State 34–13; won vs. Oklahoma State 13–7; lost at Kansas 17–23; won vs. No. 15 Texas A&M 35–34; lost vs. No. 2 Miami 10–34; won at Louisiana 34–20; won at Memphis 33–28; won vs. Southern Miss 13–10; won vs. Louisville 40–0; won vs. Ohio 45–13; won at SMU 31–26; won vs. San Diego State 28–17+40−24Won 34–13 vs. Missouri State+21Missouri StateWon 13–7 vs. Oklahoma State+6Oklahoma StateLost 17–23 at Kansas-6KansasWon 35–34 vs. No. 15 Texas A&M+1No. 15 Texas A&MLost 10–34 vs. No. 2 Miami-24No. 2 MiamiWon 34–20 at Louisiana+14LouisianaWon 33–28 at Memphis+5MemphisWon 13–10 vs. Southern Miss+3Southern MissWon 40–0 vs. Louisville+40LouisvilleWon 45–13 vs. Ohio+32OhioWon 31–26 at SMU+5SMUWon 28–17 vs. San Diego State+11San Diego State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below; orange marks an upset win.
DateOpponentResultElo
Aug 31vsMissouri StateW 34–⁠1371%
Sep 7vsOklahoma StateW 13–⁠752%
Sep 14atKansasL 17–⁠2342%
Sep 21vs15Texas A&MW 35–⁠3429%
Sep 28vs2MiamiL 10–⁠3419%
Oct 12atLouisianaW 34–⁠2053%
Oct 26atMemphisW 33–⁠2838%
Nov 2vsSouthern MissW 13–⁠1055%
Nov 16vsLouisvilleW 40–⁠073%
Nov 23vsOhioW 45–⁠1384%
Nov 30atSMUW 31–⁠2677%
Dec 30Bowls & playoffvsSan Diego StateFreedom BowlW 28–⁠1741%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat San Diego State 28–⁠17 in the Freedom Bowl; No. 21 in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 26th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 111 on file).

AP poll, week by week

  1. Wk 13: 23
  2. Wk 14: 22
  3. Wk 15: 23
  4. Final: 21

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1991.

Record
10–⁠2
Conference
—
AP final
No. 21 peak No. 21
Points
333–⁠225
Coach
David Rader
Elo
1562 +145 this season
SP+ rating
7.5 No. 39 of 104; offense No. 36, defense No. 48
SRS
5.2 No. 37 of 107 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Rockey Felker
Defensive coordinator
Pete McGinnis

Drafted in 1992

The 1992 draft
Rd 2Tracy Scroggins LBDetroit Lions
Rd 6Fallon Wacasey TEDallas Cowboys