1990 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team

The 1990 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa as an independent during the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third year under head coach David Rader, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 3–8 record. The team's statistical leaders included quarterback Gus Frerotte with 1,066 passing yards, Chris Hughley with 700 rushing yards, and Frank Cassano with 464 receiving yards.[1]

1990 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–8
Head coach
Home stadiumSkelly Stadium
Seasons
← 1989
1991 →
1990 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 14 Louisville     10 1 1
No. 3 Miami (FL)     10 2 0
No. 4 Florida State     10 2 0
No. 6 Notre Dame     9 3 0
No. 11 Penn State     9 3 0
Louisiana Tech     8 3 1
Southern Miss     8 4 0
Temple     7 4 0
Syracuse     7 4 2
Army     6 5 0
Northern Illinois     6 5 0
South Carolina     6 5 0
Virginia Tech     6 5 0
East Carolina     5 6 0
Southwestern Louisiana     5 6 0
Navy     5 6 0
Memphis State     4 6 1
Boston College     4 7 0
Tulane     4 7 0
West Virginia     4 7 0
Akron     3 7 1
Pittsburgh     3 7 1
Rutgers     3 8 0
Tulsa     3 8 0
Cincinnati     1 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1at Oklahoma StateL 3–1041,200
September 8Southwest Missouri StateW 41–2822,590[2]
September 15at No. 15 ArkansasL 3–2850,118
September 22at No. 11 OklahomaL 10–5270,235
September 29Memphis State 
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
L 10–2221,072
October 6at LouisvilleL 14–3836,692
October 13Louisiana Tech
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
L 21–3517,658[3]
October 20Southwestern Louisiana
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
L 13–2518,019
October 27at New Mexico StateW 35–1017,972
November 10at Colorado StateL 13–3125,710
November 17Montana State
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
W 20–240,248
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Roster

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1990 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 12 Gus Frerotte Fr
OT 55 Jerry Ostroski Jr
QB 11 T. J. Rubley Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB 24 Barry Minter So
LB 97 Tracy Scroggins Jr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  •   Injured
  •   Redshirt

References

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  1. ^ "1990 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
  2. ^ "TU's offense hits on all cylinders in 41–28 victory". Tulsa World. September 9, 1990. Retrieved March 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Louisiana Tech sends TU to 5th straight loss". The Daily Oklahoman. October 14, 1990. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "1990 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
  5. ^ "Tulsa Golden Hurricane Football Record & Fact Book 2022" (PDF). University of Tulsa. p. 187. Retrieved January 21, 2023.