TULSA RUMORS & GOSSIP

M. Golf. Tulsa in 14th Place at UTSA Oak Hills Invitational

After its first two rounds of the spring season, the Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's golfers sit in 14th place at the par-71 UTSA Oak Hills Invitational.
Via tulsahurricane.com  |  13 hours ago

M. Basketball. Houston Falls To Tulsa, 72-48

Jordan Clarkson scored 21 points and Tulsa used a torrid second half to bury Houston with a 72-48 lopsided victory on Saturday night. Tulsa (15-10, 8-3 Conference USA) shot 59 percent in the second half en route to outscoring Houston (11-12, 3-7) 46-26. Steven Idlet scored 15 points to compliment nine rebounds and Scottie Haralson contributed 13 for the Golden Hurricane. Houston...
Via UHcougars.com  |  2 days ago

Track. Tulsa Track Set To Compete At Tyson Invitational, O'Hare Heads To New York

The University of Tulsa track and field teams will compete at the Tyson Invitational Feb. 10-11 in Fayetteville, Ark. The Golden Hurricane is coming off a successful trip to Notre Dame, Ind., at the Meyo Invitational. Tulsa won three event titles at the Tyson Invitational last season.
Via tulsahurricane.com  |  5 days ago

Bitson hired to coach Tulsa running backs

Former Tulsa receiver Dan Bitson is returning to his alma mater to serve as an assistant coach. Head coach Bill Blankenship announced Friday that Bitson will be the Golden Hurricane's new running backs coach, filling a vacancy created when Holman Wiggins took a similar job at Memphis. Bitson, a 2007 inductee into the University of Tulsa Athletic Hall of Fame, has spent the past...
Via AP on Fox  |  24 days ago

BYU rally denies Tulsa bowl win

DALLAS Tulsa, which has one of the worst defenses against the pass in the country, was able to mask that deficiency throughout most of the Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl Friday afternoon. For more than 59 minutes, the Golden Hurricane was able to keep the pass-happy BYU Cougars in check and was clinging to a 21-17 lead. Tulsa couldn't make it for 60 minutes though thanks...
Via Fox Sports Southwest  |  December 30, 2011

Scouting the Armed Forces Bowl: BYU vs Tulsa

The Armed Forces Bowl provides an intriguing match up for college football fans as BYU's highly ranked defense battles Tulsa's explosive offense. BYU's defense is led by senior linebacker Jordan Pendleton and defensive back Travis Uale. Both teams are young and deep offensively. Tulsa's best draft prospect is senior defensive lineman Tyrunn Walker...
Via draftinsider.net  |  December 29, 2011

Turnovers won't be only key for Tulsa, BYU

Both Tulsa head coach Bill Blankenship and BYU head coach Bronco Mendenhall spent Thursday morning talking about how important turnovers would be in deciding the winner of Fridays Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl. While turnovers will be key, they won't be the only factor in determining the winner of the 11 a.m. at SMUs Ford Stadium. Here are three keys to success for each team...
Via Fox Sports Southwest  |  December 29, 2011

Versatile Tulsa QB prepping for final start

KENNEDALE, Texas There's no questioning Tulsa quarterback G.J. Kinne's ability to adapt to different situations. The senior signal caller, who is playing his last collegiate game in Friday's Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl against BYU, has taken a winding route to becoming one of the best quarterbacks to play for the Golden Hurricane. The native Texan played for two different...
Via Fox Sports Southwest  |  December 28, 2011

Don't knock Houston's schedule, knock Tulsa's

The thing nobody really notices is Tulsa. Specifically, that Tulsa has a perfect Conference USA record and would, with a win on Friday over Houston, host the Conference USA championship game. This is because Tulsa scheduled itself into oblivion. Nobody notices the Golden Hurricane because it lost to Oklahoma, Oklahoma State and Boise State and for that has been shooed off to...
Via Fox Sports Houston  |  November 22, 2011
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