November 18, 2024

Football: Scouting the Tulsa Golden Hurricane


Please follow and like us: Linebacker Trent Martin (40) of the Tulsa Golden Hurricane lines up during their game against San Jose State on Sept 3. Credit: Courtesy of University of Tulsa Athletics After a wild Week 1 in college football, both the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Tulsa Golden Hurricane emerged victorious. OSU rolled over Bowling Green 77-10, while Tulsa picked up a 45-10 win over San Jose State. The matchup between the two universities will be the first one between the two schools. All-time, Tulsa has a record of 471-427-18, while the Buckeyes are 756-252-36 in program history. On paper, the matchup between the two schools is a classic David-versus-Goliath showdown. While OSU is ranked No. 4 in the latest Associated Press poll, Tulsa is unranked. OSU had more than 55,000 undergraduates attending classes last year. Tulsa, on the other hand, has just 3,473 students, making it the smallest FBS school in terms of undergraduate enrollment. Although they seem worlds apart on paper, both teams are replacing key starters on both sides of the ball. Thirteen freshman played for Tulsa against San Jose State, while 10 first-year players made their debut in the Scarlet and Gray. Regardless of…

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