AP No. 17 Head coach Henry Frnka (5th year) | 1945 record 8–3 (2–1 MVC) Home stadium Skelly Field | |
Conference Missouri Valley Conference | ||
The 1945 Tulsa Golden Hurricane team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1945 college football season. In their fifth and final year under head coach Henry Frnka, the Golden Hurricane compiled an 8–2 record during the regular (4–0 against conference opponents), with its losses coming against undefeated Big Ten champion Indiana (2-7) and undefeated Oklahoma A&M (6-12), a team that went on to win the 1946 Sugar Bowl. The Golden Hurricane went on to lose to Georgia, 6-20, in the 1946 Oil Bowl in Houston.
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