2005 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team

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2005 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football
C-USA champion
C-USA West Division champion
Liberty Bowl champion
Liberty Bowl, W 31–24 vs. Fresno State
ConferenceConference USA
DivisionWest Division
Record9–4 (6–2 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorCharlie Stubbs (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorTodd Graham (3rd season)
Home stadiumSkelly Stadium
Seasons
← 2004
2006 →
2005 Conference USA football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
UCF x   7 1     8 5  
Southern Miss   5 3     7 5  
Memphis   5 3     7 5  
East Carolina   4 4     5 6  
Marshall   3 5     4 7  
UAB   3 5     5 6  
West Division
Tulsa x$   6 2     9 4  
UTEP   5 3     8 4  
Houston   4 4     6 6  
SMU   4 4     5 6  
Tulane   1 7     2 9  
Rice   1 7     1 10  
Championship: Tulsa 44, UCF 27
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2005 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa in the 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Steve Kragthorpe. They played home games at Skelly Stadium in Tulsa, Oklahoma and competed in the West Division of Conference USA.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 19:15 pmMinnesota*ESPN2L 10–4133,410
September 1011:30 amat No. 18 Oklahoma*FSNL 15–3183,877
September 176:00 pmat North Texas*W 54–223,112
September 246:00 pmMemphisdagger
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
W 37–31 OT20,645
October 16:00 pmHouston
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
L 23–3015,580
October 87:00 pmat Southern MissCSTVW 34–1728,375
October 153:00 pmat RiceiTVW 41–2110,893
October 222:00 pmSMU
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
iTVW 20–1322,502
November 58:05 pmat UTEPiTVL 38–4149,160
November 122:00 pmEast Carolina
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
iTVW 45–1321,995[1]
November 191:00 pmTulaneiTVW 38–1410,306
December 311:00 amat UCFESPNW 44–2751,978
December 311:00 pmvs. Fresno State*ESPNW 31–2454,894
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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After the season[edit]

2006 NFL Draft[edit]

The following Golden Hurriane was selected in the National Football League Draft following the season.[4][5]

Round Pick Player Position NFL club
4 106 Garrett Mills Gridiron New England Patriots

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Tulsa becomes bowl-eligible". The Daily Oklahoman. November 13, 2005. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Tulsa Golden Hurricane Schedule 2005". ESPN. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  3. ^ "Tulsa Golden Hurricane Football Record & Fact Book 2022" (PDF). University of Tulsa. p. 189. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  4. ^ "2006 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  5. ^ "Tulsa Drafted Players/Alumni". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 23, 2023.