The 1943 Tulsa Golden Hurricane team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1943 college football season. In their third year under head coach Henry Frnka, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 6–0–1 record in the regular season, including lopsided victories over SMU (20–7), Texas Tech (34–7), Oklahoma (20–6), Utah (55–0), Oklahoma A&M (55–6), and Arkansas (61–0). They lost to Georgia Tech, 20–18, in the 1944 Sugar Bowl.
In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Tulsa ranked 29th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 91.7.
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Rankings
The AP released their first poll on October 4. The Golden Hurricane made their first appearance as a ranked team on October 25.
After the season 1944 NFL draft The following Golden Hurricane players were selected in the 1944 NFL draft following the season.
317Saxon JuddEndChicago Cardinals651C. B. StanleyTackleChicago Bears11107Carl BudaGuardPittsburgh Steelers12113Sam GrayEndPittsburgh Steelers13121Bobby DobbsBackChicago Cardinals16162John GreenDefensive endPhiladelphia Eagles28293Charlie MitchellHalfbackChicago Bears
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