1998 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team

The 1998 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their eleventh year under head coach David Rader, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 4–7 record.[1] The team's statistical leaders included quarterback John Fitzgerald with 1,457 passing yards, Reggie Williams and Charlie Higgins, each with 447 rushing yards, and Wes Caswell with 598 receiving yards.[2]

1998 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
DivisionMountain
1998 record4–7 (2–6 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRockey Felker (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorPat Henderson (2nd season)
Home stadiumSkelly Field
1998 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Mountain Division
No. 13 Air Force x$  7 1     12 1  
Wyoming  6 2     8 3  
Colorado State  5 3     8 4  
Rice  5 3     5 6  
TCU  4 4     7 5  
Tulsa  2 6     4 7  
SMU  1 1     0 1  
UNLV  0 8     0 11  
Pacific Division
BYU xy  7 1     9 5  
San Diego State x  7 1     7 5  
Utah  5 3     7 4  
Fresno State  5 3     5 6  
San Jose State  3 5     4 8  
UTEP  3 5     3 8  
New Mexico  1 7     3 9  
Hawaii  0 8     0 12  
Championship: Air Force 20, BYU 13
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 5Southwest Missouri State*W 49–14
September 12Oklahoma State*
W 35–20
September 19at No. 19 West Virginia*L 21–44
October 3San Diego State
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
L 14–24
October 10at Colorado StateL 7–34
October 17at RiceL 10–14
October 24Air Force
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
L 21–42
October 31at UNLVW 20–16
November 7at SMUL 3–33
November 14TCU
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
L 7–17
November 21Wyoming
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
W 35–0
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "1998 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
  2. "1998 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 29, 2016.


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