2014 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team

The 2014 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa in the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Bill Blankenship and played their home games at Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium. They were first year members of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 2–10 overall and 2–6 in conference play to finish in a tie for eighth place.

2014 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football
ConferenceAmerican Athletic Conference
Record2–10 (2–6 AAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDenver Johnson (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorBrent Guy (4th season)
Home stadiumSkelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
Seasons
← 2013
2015 →
2014 American Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 25 Memphis +   7 1     10 3  
Cincinnati +   7 1     9 4  
UCF +   7 1     9 4  
East Carolina   5 3     8 5  
Houston   5 3     8 5  
Temple   4 4     6 6  
South Florida   3 5     4 8  
Tulane   2 6     3 9  
Tulsa   2 6     2 10  
UConn   1 7     2 10  
SMU   1 7     1 11  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Blankenship was fired at the end of the season.[1] He finished with a four-year record of 24–27.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 287:00 p.m.TulaneCBSSNW 38–31 2OT19,032
September 611:00 a.m.No. 4 Oklahoma*
  • Chapman Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
ABC/ESPN2L 7–5229,357
September 136:00 p.m.at Florida Atlantic*FCSL 21–5014,112
September 277:00 p.m.Texas State*
  • Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
ESPNewsL 34–37 3OT21,353
October 42:00 p.m.at Colorado State*MWNL 17–4225,806
October 1111:00 a.m.at TempleESPNewsL 24–3525,340
October 1811:00 a.m.South Florida 
  • Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
ESPNewsL 30–3818,744
October 317:00 p.m.at MemphisESPNUL 20–4026,846
November 811:00 a.m.SMU
  • Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
CBSSNW 38–2814,269
November 147:00 p.m.at Central FloridaESPN2L 7–3135,323
November 222:00 p.m.at HoustonESPN3L 28–3823,572
November 287:30 p.m.East Carolina
  • Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
ESPNUL 32–4915,126
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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Game summaries

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Tulane

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1 2 3 4OT2OT Total
Green Wave 7 14 0 730 31
Golden Hurricane 0 14 3 1137 38


Oklahoma

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1 2 3 4 Total
No. 4 Sooners 21 10 14 7 52
Golden Hurricane 0 0 7 0 7

At Florida Atlantic

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1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Hurricane 0 7 7 7 21
Owls 17 16 10 7 50

Texas State

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1 2 3 4OT2OT3OT Total
Bobcats 0 7 10 0776 37
Golden Hurricane 0 0 3 14773 34

At Colorado State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Hurricane 0 7 3 7 17
Rams 14 14 7 7 42

At Temple

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1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Hurricane 7 7 7 3 24
Owls 7 14 0 14 35

South Florida

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1 2 3 4 Total
Bulls 7 0 14 17 38
Golden Hurricane 17 10 3 0 30

At Memphis

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1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Hurricane 7 7 0 6 20
Tigers 0 20 6 14 40
1 2 3 4 Total
Mustangs 13 0 0 15 28
Golden Hurricane 14 14 7 3 38

At Central Florida

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1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Hurricane 0 7 0 0 7
Knights 3 14 14 0 31

At Houston

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1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Hurricane 0 7 14 7 28
Cougars 14 0 14 10 38

East Carolina

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1 2 3 4 Total
Pirates 14 7 14 14 49
Golden Hurricane 14 0 11 7 32

References

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  1. ^ Hines, Kelly (December 2, 2014). "TU Fires Bill Blankenship: 'I don't leave here with anger or hurt feelings'". Tulsa World. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
  2. ^ "Tulsa Golden Hurricane Schedule 2014". ESPN. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  3. ^ "Tulsa Golden Hurricane Football Record & Fact Book 2022" (PDF). University of Tulsa. p. 191. Retrieved January 23, 2023.