Tulsa Golden Hurricane
American Athletic
7-6 (5-3 conf)
SP+ #61
Ratings
2021
- SP+
- 5.8 (#61)
- SP+ Offense
- 28.7
- SP+ Defense
- 24.0
- SRS
- -1.1
- FPI
- -1.3
- Elo
- 1503
- Talent
- 470
- Recruiting
- 98 (#126)
Schedule
record 7–6
Schedule
64th
toughest of 130
Offenses faced
61st
toughest of 130
Defenses faced
65th
toughest of 130
Strength of schedule — how tough this team's opponents are, ranked 1 (hardest) to 130 (easiest) · 1 FCS game.
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsUC Davis | FCS | 17-19 | -2 | L |
| 2 | @Oklahoma State | +17.2 | 23-28 | -5 | L |
| 3 | @Ohio State | +29.3 | 20-41 | -21 | L |
| 4 | vsArkansas State | -17.9 | 41-34 | +7 | W |
| 5 | vsHouston | +10.9 | 10-45 | -35 | L |
| 6 | vsMemphis | +1 | 35-29 | +6 | W |
| 7 | @South Florida | -12.1 | 32-31 | +1 | W |
| 9 | vsNavy | -8.5 | 17-20 | -3 | L |
| 10 | @Cincinnati | +21.2 | 20-28 | -8 | L |
| 11 | @Tulane | -3.9 | 20-13 | +7 | W |
| 12 | vsTemple | -19.1 | 44-10 | +34 | W |
| 13 | @SMU | +8.9 | 34-31 | +3 | W |
| 1 ·P | NOld Dominion | -7.4 | 30-17 | +13 | W |
Quarterbacks · 3
2021 · 61
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Davis Brin | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| QB | 2nd | Braylon Braxton | SR | 6'2" | 230 | — |
| QB | 3rd | Roman Fuller | — | — | — | — |
Running Backs · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Shamari Brooks | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | 2nd | Anthony Watkins | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 3rd | Deneric Prince | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | 4th | Steven Anderson | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 5th | Jordan Ford | — | — | — | — |
Wide Receivers · 7
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Josh Johnson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 2nd | J.C. Santana | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 3rd | Sam Crawford Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 4th | Ezra Naylor | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 5th | Keylon Stokes | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 6th | Cannon Montgomery | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 7th | Kamdyn Benjamin | — | — | — | — |
Tight Ends · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Ethan Hall | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| TE | 2nd | James Palmer | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 3rd | Abe Anderson | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 4th | Bayne Tryon | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Offensive Line · 2
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Chris Paul | — | — | — | — |
| OL | — | Tyler Smith | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Defensive Line · 10
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Anthony Goodlow | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 1st | Jaxon Player | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 2nd | Cullen Wick | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 3rd | Joseph Anderson | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 4th | Tyarise Stevenson | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 5th | Elijah Taylor | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DL | 6th | Deven Lamp | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 7th | Everitt Rogers | SR | 6'2" | 300 | ★★★ |
| DL | 8th | Haydon Grant | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 9th | Owen Ostroski | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Linebackers · 10
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Justin Wright | — | — | — | ★★ |
| LB | 2nd | Yohance Burnett | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 3rd | Grant Sawyer | — | — | — | ★★ |
| LB | 4th | Treyvon Reeves | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 5th | Dorian Hopkins | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 6th | Jon-Michael Terry | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 7th | Robert Revels III | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 8th | Mitchell Kulkin | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 9th | Brian Johnson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 10th | Seth Bullock | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Backs · 16
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Tyon Davis | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 2nd | Travon Fuller | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| CB | 3rd | Tyree Carlisle | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 4th | Kenney Solomon | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 5th | Reggie Ellis | — | — | — | ★★ |
| DB | 1st | Jett Hendrix | — | — | — | — |
| S | 1st | Bryson Powers | — | — | — | — |
| S | 2nd | Jaise Oliver | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| S | 3rd | Kendarin Ray | — | — | — | — |
| S | 4th | TieNeal Martin | — | — | — | — |
| S | 5th | Cristian Williams | — | — | — | — |
| S | 6th | L.J. Wallace | — | — | — | — |
| S | 7th | Daiquain Jackson | — | — | — | — |
| S | 8th | Malachi Jones | — | — | — | — |
| S | 9th | Sean O'Keefe | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| S | 10th | Hunter Rangel | — | — | — | — |
Special Teams · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | 1st | Adam Higuera | — | — | — | — |
| P | 1st | Lachlan Wilson | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 1st | Zack Long | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 2nd | Tyler Tipton | — | — | — | ★★ |
2021 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
28.749
Off PPA
+0.1633
Pass PPA
+0.2646
Rush PPA
+0.1033
Success
44%58
Explosive
1.1819
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
SP+ Trend
points vs avg team
— Overall— Offense— Defense
SP+ = opponent-adjusted points vs an average team. Overall & Offense higher = better; Defense lower = better.
Advanced
2021 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.16 | +0.15 |
| Passing | +0.26 | +0.25 |
| Rushing | +0.10 | +0.08 |
| 1st Down | +0.06 | -0.11 |
| 2nd Down | +0.24 | +0.29 |
| 3rd Down | +0.32 | +0.46 |
Scoring Trend
2021 · pts/game
PPG For
26.1
PPG Against
27.4
Differential
-1.3
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2021
- Overall
- 6-6
- Home
- 3-3
- Away
- 3-3
- Conference
- 5-3
- Non-Conference
- 1-3
- One-Score (≤8)
- 5-4
- Avg Margin
- -1.3
Situational Splits
2021 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 3-3 | 27.3 | 26.2 |
| Away | 3-3 | 24.8 | 28.7 |
| Neutral | 1-0 | 30.0 | 17.0 |
| Competition | |||
| vs Ranked (SP+ 25) | 0-3 | 21.0 | 32.3 |
| Conference | 5-3 | 26.5 | 25.9 |
| Non-conference | 2-3 | 26.2 | 27.8 |
Season History · last 12
0 AP top-10 · 4 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4-8 | 1-7 | #104 | — | — |
| 2024 | 3-9 | 1-7 | #128 | — | — |
| 2023 | 4-8 | 2-6 | #113 | — | — |
| 2022 | 5-7 | 3-5 | #87 | — | — |
| 2021 | 6-6 | 5-3 | #61 | — | 1-0 |
| 2020 | 6-2 | 6-1 | #45 | — | 0-1 |
| 2019 | 4-8 | 2-6 | #73 | — | — |
| 2018 | 3-9 | 2-6 | #107 | — | — |
| 2017 | 2-10 | 1-7 | #103 | — | — |
| 2016 | 9-3 | 6-2 | #50 | — | 1-0 |
| 2015 | 6-6 | 3-5 | #97 | — | 0-1 |
| 2014 | 2-10 | 2-6 | #116 | — | — |
Recent Form · last 5
4-1 SU · 4-0 ATS · O2/U2
Betting Profile
2021 · 12 w/ line
| Straight up | 7-6 |
| ATS | 7-558% |
| Over / Under | 7-4-1 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 3-5 |
| As underdog | 4-0 |
| Home | 2-4 |
| Away | 5-1 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #100 · 1 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★104 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #109 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 2024 | #54 | 192 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 2023 | #115 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2022 | #112 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2021 | #126 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020 | #112 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 2019 | #109 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2018 | #97 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2017 | #85 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2016 | #95 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
talent #84
Returning prod 73%Departed 27%
Talent composite470.5 #84 / 224
Returning usage (pass / rush / rec)14 / 37 / 99
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2021
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
Team News
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