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Tulsa

WAC · 1996 Season · Final

Failing
Record
4–7
0.364 Win %
Conference
10th
2–6 in WAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
95
1917–2026
All-Time Record
521–498–18
0.511 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1942
#1 Finishes
1
Top 5: 1 · Top 10: 3 · Top 25: 18
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 3 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 4 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Tulsa head-to-head · History & Eras

1996 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 3SMUH2HIND WAC5–6L 10–17
4Week 4 · Sep 17Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)H2HB125–6L 9–30
5Week 5 · Sep 24Iowa (IOWA)H2HB109–3W 27–20
6Week 6 · Oct 1Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)H2HB123–8W 31–24
8Week 8 · Oct 15Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)H2HIND WAC7–5W 20–14
9Week 9 · Oct 22BYUH2HIND WAC14–1L 30–55
10Week 10 · Oct 29Utah (UTAH)H2HIND WAC8–4L 19–45
11Week 11 · Nov 5New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)H2HIND WAC6–5L 23–34
12Week 12 · Nov 12TCUH2HIND WAC4–7L 24–31
13Week 13 · Nov 19UTEPH2HIND WAC2–9W 38–21
14Week 14 · Nov 26Rice (RICE)H2HIND WAC7–4L 14–42

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
4.473
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-12
-33+21
  • Iowa +9
  • Colorado State +7
  • Oklahoma +3
  • UTEP +2
  • BYU -1
  • Utah -4
  • Rice -4
  • New Mexico -5
  • SMU -6
  • Oklahoma State -6
  • TCU -7

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #79Better than 43%
Win % Place 76thBetter than 45%

0.364 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#79W15#79Regular Season Final#79Post-Season W2#79Post-Season W3#79Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-7
-21
+7
+7
+6
-25
-26
-11
-7
+17
-28

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#241991#841992#771993#941994#761995

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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