1952 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team

1952 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football
Gator Bowl, L 13–14 vs. Florida
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Ranking
APNo. 12
Record8–2–1 (3–1 MVC)
Head coach
Captains
Home stadiumSkelly Field
1952 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Houston $ 3 0 08 2 0
No. 12 Tulsa 3 1 08 2 1
Oklahoma A&M 2 2 03 7 0
Detroit 1 3 02 7 0
Wichita 0 3 03 6 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1952 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1952 college football season. In their fifth year under head coach Buddy Brothers, the Golden Hurricane compiled an 8–2–1 record (3–1 against Missouri Valley Conference opponents) and lost to Florida, 14–13, in the 1953 Gator Bowl. The team defeated Kansas State (26–7), Oklahoma A&M (23–21), Arkansas (44–34) and Texas Tech (26–20), tied Cincinnati (14–14), and lost to #19 Houston (7–33).