Tulsa Golden Hurricane
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Elo
1110
#128
SP+
-10.0
#104
O105/D107
FPI
-14.0
SRS
-11.3
AP
NR
2026 Season Projection
model win prob · 11 to play3.2 – 7.8
projected final record (now 0–0)
Exp. wins left
3.2
of 11 games
Bowl odds
3%
reach 6 wins
Best odds
67%
vs Charlotte
Toughest
3%
vs UTSA
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Show discussion →Team Statistics · per game, with national FBS rank
Offense
Total yards / game
398.5#57
Yards / play
5.3#97
Passing yards / game
222.5#71
Rushing yards / game
176.0#48
First downs / game
22.2#31
3rd down %
37.9%#88
4th down %
57.1%#52
Time of possession
28:34#107
Defense
Yards allowed / game
396.8#90
Yards / play allowed
5.6#67
Pass yards allowed / game
214.3#58
Rush yards allowed / game
182.5#113
3rd down % allowed
42.9%#110
Sacks
23#85
Tackles for loss
64#83
Turnovers & Discipline
Turnover margin
-8#117
Takeaways
11#112
Giveaways
19#95
Penalties / game
5.1#30
Penalty yards / game
38.2#11
Rank is national among all FBS teams (#1 = best), oriented so higher rank = better even for defensive and discipline metrics. Bars show percentile.
Advanced analytics
Opponent-adjusted advanced stats aren't available for 2026 yet — they populate a few weeks into the season.
Schedule & Results
2026 Recruiting Class
Commits
18
Avg stars
3.00
Avg rating
0.8491
18 3★
| Recruit | Pos | Stars | Rtg | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamarcea Plater#603 nat'l | RB | ★★★★★ | 0.8833 | Shreveport, LA |
| Xavier Green#1059 nat'l | WR | ★★★★★ | 0.8700 | The Colony, TX |
| Carter Langenderfer#1320 nat'l | S | ★★★★★ | 0.8644 | Owasso, OK |
| Lathon Latiolais#1245 nat'l | WR | ★★★★★ | 0.8600 | Prosper, TX |
| Keynan Farley#1500 nat'l | CB | ★★★★★ | 0.8600 | Tulsa, OK |
| Reilarean Phillips#1750 nat'l | LB | ★★★★★ | 0.8550 | Houston, TX |
| Julian Byrd#1871 nat'l | CB | ★★★★★ | 0.8522 | Fairburn, GA |
| Kadin Fossung#1924 nat'l | EDGE | ★★★★★ | 0.8500 | Gainesville, GA |
| Kyden Barker#1924 nat'l | QB | ★★★★★ | 0.8500 | League City, TX |
| CJ Lewis#1924 nat'l | WR | ★★★★★ | 0.8500 | Katy, TX |
| Dawson Matthews#2126 nat'l | IOL | ★★★★★ | 0.8478 | Ada, OK |
| Joshua Rushing#2145 nat'l | WR | ★★★★★ | 0.8467 | Lawton, OK |
| Carson Dempsey#2281 nat'l | DL | ★★★★★ | 0.8444 | Aledo, TX |
| Nick Anciaux#2313 nat'l | OT | ★★★★★ | 0.8400 | Wichita, KS |
| Deminio Patterson#2313 nat'l | IOL | ★★★★★ | 0.8400 | Little Rock, AR |
| Ryley Kester#2524 nat'l | IOL | ★★★★★ | 0.8350 | Jenks, OK |
| Raymir Coney#2524 nat'l | LB | ★★★★★ | 0.8350 | Cincinnati, OH |
| Owen Carey#3055 nat'l | K | ★★★★★ | 0.8000 | Jacksonville, FL |
Program History
recent seasons| Year | Overall | Conf | Win % | xW | Luck |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4-8 | 1-7 | 33% | 5.0 | -1.0 |
| 2024 | 3-9 | 1-7 | 25% | 3.1 | -0.1 |
| 2023 | 4-8 | 2-6 | 33% | 5.4 | -1.4 |
| 2022 | 5-7 | 3-5 | 42% | 5.0 | +0.0 |
| 2021 | 7-6 | 5-3 | 54% | 8.0 | -1.0 |
| 2020 | 6-3 | 6-1 | 67% | 6.2 | -0.2 |
| 2019 | 4-8 | 2-6 | 33% | 6.0 | -2.0 |
| 2018 | 3-9 | 2-6 | 25% | 3.6 | -0.6 |
| 2017 | 2-10 | 1-7 | 17% | 3.6 | -1.6 |
| 2016 | 10-3 | 6-2 | 77% | 10.0 | -0.0 |
xW = expected wins from per-game dominance. Luck = actual − expected (positive = won close games).