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1981 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team

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1981 record
  
6–5 (5–1 MVC)

Offensive coordinator
  
Larry Coker (2nd year)

Head coach
  
John Cooper (5th year)

Home stadium
  
Skelly Field

Conference
  
Missouri Valley Conference

The 1981 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth year under head coach John Cooper, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 6–5 record (5-1 against conference opponents) and tied for the Missouri Valley Conference championship.

The team's statistical leaders included quarterback Kenny Jackson with 806 passing yards, Brett White with 640 rushing yards, and John Green with 252 receiving yards. Head coach John Cooper was later inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.

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1981 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team Wikipedia