# 2019 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team

The 2019 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Golden Hurricane played their home games at Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and competed in the West Division of the American Athletic Conference. They were led by fifth-year head coach Philip Montgomery. They finished the season 4–8, 2–6 in AAC play to finish in a tie for fifth-place in the West Division.

## Preseason
### AAC media poll

The AAC media poll was released on July 16, 2019, with the Golden Hurricane predicted to finish sixth in the AAC West Division.
Media poll (West) :
| Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
| 1 | Memphis | 165 (15) |
| 2 | Houston | 162 (14) |
| 3 | Tulane | 108 |
| 4 | SMU | 87 (1) |
| 5 | Navy | 70 |
| 6 | Tulsa | 38 |

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
| August 30 | 6:00 p.m. | at No. 18 Michigan State* | Spartan StadiumEast Lansing, MI | FS1 | L 7–28 | 72,005 |
| September 7 | 8:00 p.m. | at San Jose State* | CEFCU StadiumSan Jose, CA | ESPN3 | W 34–16 | 12,471 |
| September 14 | 2:30 p.m. | Oklahoma State* | Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman StadiumTulsa, OK (rivalry) | ESPN2 | L 21–40 | 28,612 |
| September 21 | 2:30 p.m. | Wyoming* | Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman StadiumTulsa, OK | CBSSN | W 24–21 | 16,246 |
| October 5 | 6:30 p.m. | at No. 24 SMU | Gerald J. Ford StadiumDallas, TX | ESPNU | L 37–43 $^{3OT}$ | 28,142 |
| October 12 | 6:30 p.m. | Navy | Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman StadiumTulsa, OK | ESPNU | L 17–45 | 17,951 |
| October 19 | 2:30 p.m. | at No. 21 Cincinnati | Nippert StadiumCincinnati, OH | ESPNU | L 13–24 | 33,209 |
| October 26 | 6:00 p.m. | Memphis | Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman StadiumTulsa, OK | CBSSN | L 41–42 | 17,183 |
| November 2 | 2:30 p.m. | at Tulane | Yulman StadiumNew Orleans, LA | ESPN2 | L 26–38 | 27,417 |
| November 8 | 6:00 p.m. | UCF | Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman StadiumTulsa, OK | ESPN2 | W 34–31 | 16,331 |
| November 23 | 6:30 p.m. | Houston | Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman StadiumTulsa, OK (rivalry) | ESPNU | L 14–24 | 16,120 |
| November 30 | 11:00 a.m. | at East Carolina | Dowdy–Ficklen StadiumGreenville, NC | ESPNU | W 49–24 | 27,978 |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from AP Poll and CFP Rankings after November 5 released prior to gameAll times are in Central time |||||||

## Game summaries
### At Michigan State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Golden Hurricane | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| • No. 18 Spartans | 7 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 28 |

### At San Jose State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| • Golden Hurricane | 7 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 34 |
| Spartans | 3 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 16 |

### Oklahoma State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| • Cowboys | 17 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 40 |
| Golden Hurricane | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21 |

### Wyoming

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Cowboys | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| • Golden Hurricane | 0 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 24 |

### At SMU

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | 3OT | Total |
| Golden Hurricane | 3 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
| • No. 24 Mustangs | 6 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 43 |

### Navy

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| • Midshipmen | 7 | 21 | 0 | 17 | 45 |
| Golden Hurricane | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 17 |

### At Cincinnati

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Golden Hurricane | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
| • No. 21 Bearcats | 10 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 24 |

### Memphis

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| • Tigers | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 42 |
| Golden Hurricane | 0 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 41 |

### At Tulane

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Golden Hurricane | 0 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 26 |
| • Green Wave | 10 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 38 |

### UCF

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Knights | 14 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 31 |
| • Golden Hurricane | 7 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 34 |

### Houston

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| • Cougars | 0 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
| Golden Hurricane | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |

### At East Carolina

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| • Golden Hurricane | 7 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 49 |
| Pirates | 3 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 24 |

## Players drafted into the NFL

The following Golden Hurricane players were selected in the 2020 NFL draft following the season.
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL club |
| 4 | 123 | Reggie Robinson | Cornerback | Dallas Cowboys |
| 5 | 155 | Trevis Gipson | Defensive end | Chicago Bears |