The 1949 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the

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during the

1949 college football season The 1949 college football season finished with four teams that were unbeaten and untied-- Notre Dame, Oklahoma, California, and Army had won all their games at season's end. Notre Dame, however, was the overwhelming choice for national champion ...

. In their fourth year under head coach

Buddy Brothers John Orville "Buddy" Brothers (May 29, 1909 – December 25, 1991) was an American college football coach. He coached the Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team at the University of Tulsa from 1946 to 1952 and compiled a 45–25–4 record and .635 ...

, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 5–5–1 record, 1–2–1 against conference opponents, and finished in fifth place in the

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Schedule

After the season

1950 NFL Draft

The following Golden Hurriane player was selected in the National Football League Draft following the season.

References

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Tulsa Golden Hurricane football seasons

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