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2017 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football
2017 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football
Conference	American Athletic Conference
	West Division
Record	2–10 (1–7 AAC)
Head coach	Philip Montgomery (3rd season);
Offensive scheme	Veer and shoot
Co-defensive coordinator	Brian Norwood (3rd season)
Co-defensive coordinator	Bill Young (5th season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
	Seasons ← 2016 2018 →

2017 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team

American college football season

The 2017 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Golden Hurricane played their home games at the 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 third-year head coach Philip Montgomery. They finished the season 2–10, 1–7 in AAC play to finish in last place in the West Division.

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2017 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
WR	`1`	Josh Stewart	RFr
WR	`2`	Keylon Stokes	Fr
RB	`3`	Shamari Brooks	Fr
RB	`4`	D'Angelo Brewer	Sr
WR	`5`	Brodrick Umblance	Sr
TE	`6`	Chris Minter	Jr
WR	`7`	Bishop Louie	Sr
WR	`8`	Keenen Johnson	So
WR	`9`	Sam Crawford Jr.	Fr
QB	`10`	Chad President	RSo
WR	`11`	Nigel Carter	Sr
QB	`12`	Seth Boomer	Fr
QB	`13`	Luke Skipper	RFr
WR	`16`	Jarion Anderson	RSo
QB	`19`	Will Hefley III	RSo
WR	`20`	Cannon Montgomery	Fr
RB	`21`	Rowdy Simon	RSr
RB	`22`	Javon Thomas	RSo
WR	`23`	Jordan Brown	RFr
RB	`24`	Corey Taylor II	So
RB	`25`	Ramadi Warren	RJr
RB	`26`	Matthew Harvey	RFr
WR	`29`	Justin Hobbs	RJr
TE	`33`	Rob Riederer	RSr
RB	`34`	Reed Martin	Fr
TE	`38`	Cole Neph	RJr
WR	`41`	Andrew McKinnis	RFr
TE	`42`	David Fitzwater	RFr
G	`53`	Zac Uhles	RSr
OL	`55`	Gerard Wheeler	Fr
OT	`58`	Willie Wright	RJr
G	`63`	Trip Newfield	RFr
OT	`65`	Chris Ivy Jr.	RSo
OT	`66`	Evan Plagg	RSr
G	`67`	Tristan Wyatt	RSo
G	`68`	Tiller Bucktrot	RFr
C	`70`	Clay Greathouse	RFr
OL	`71`	Chris Paul	Fr
G	`72`	Tyler Bowling	RJr
C	`74`	Chandler Miller	RJr
OL	`75`	Dante Bivens	Fr
OT	`76`	Waahid Muhammad	RFr
OT	`77`	Isaac Johnson	RJr
G	`79`	Rowdy Frederick	RFr
WR	`80`	J.C. Santana	Fr
WR	`84`	Avery Gragg	RSo
WR	`86`	David Snelling	RSo
WR	`88`	Malik Jackson	Fr

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
CB	`1`	Keanu Hill	RSr
CB	`2`	Kerwin Thomas	RSr
S	`3`	Cristian Williams	RSo
LB	`4`	Robert Revels III	So
S	`5`	McKinley Whitfield	Jr
LB	`6`	Diamon Cannon	RSo
DE	`8`	Jesse Brubaker	RSr
CB	`9`	Reggie Robinson	RSo
S	`10`	Manny Bunch	So
CB	`11`	Keidrien Wadley	RSo
S	`12`	Allie Green IV	Fr
S	`13`	Jordan Mitchell	Sr
DE	`15`	Trevis Gipson	RSo
CB	`16`	Montray Norris	RFr
S	`18`	Samuel Gottsch	RJr
S	`21`	Bryson Powers	Fr
S	`22`	Marcus Mays	Fr
LB	`23`	Zaven Collins	Fr
LB	`24`	Treyvon Reeves	RFr
CB	`26`	Akayleb Evans	Fr
S	`27`	Daiquain Jackson	Fr
LB	`28`	Craig Suits	RSr
S	`30`	Ryan McDaniel	Fr
LB	`32`	DJ Allen	RFr
LB	`42`	Cooper Edmiston	So
LB	`44`	Petera Wilson Jr.	Sr
LB	`46`	Forrest Harrell III	RSo
LB	`47`	Blake Landon	RFr
DE	`50`	Branden Ferguson	RFr
LB	`52`	Thomas von Borstel	RSo
DT	`54`	Shemarr Robinson	So
DT	`55`	Garrett Flanary	Fr
DE	`57`	Beau Wooden	RFr
DE	`58`	Deven Lamp	Fr
LB	`59`	C.J. Gooden	RSr
DT	`71`	Jacob Pugh	RFr
DE	`85`	Kolton Shindelar	RSr
DT	`88`	Jimmy Nelson	RFr
DT	`89`	Payton Prince	RJr
DE	`90`	Frankie Davis	RSr
DE	`91`	Jake Hanks	RSr
DE	`92`	Christian Bricker	Fr
DE	`95`	Ryan Patrick	Fr
DE	`96`	Myles Mouton	RJr
DT	`97`	Tyarise Stevenson	RFr
DE	`98`	Jeremy Smith	Sr
DT	`99`	Johnnie Williams	RFr

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
K	`19`	Redford Jones	RSr
P	`23`	Thomas Bennett	RSo
LS	`42`	Adam Higuera	Fr
K	`49`	Tristan Lacey	RJr
K	`90`	Nathan Walker	RJr

Head coach

Philip Montgomery (Tarleton State)

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Brian Norwood (Hawaiʻi)
Associate head coach, Co-defensive coordinator, Safeties
Bill Young (Oklahoma State)
Defensive coordinator, defensive line
Jermial Ashley (Kansas)
Defensive line coach
Mike Bloesch (Houston)
Offensive line coach
Aaron Fletcher (Texas A&M–Commerce)
Cornerbacks coach
Joseph Gillespie (Angelo State)
Linebackers coach
Justin Hill (Rice)
Running backs coach
Calvin Lowry (Penn State)
Receivers coach
Beau Trahan (Texas)
Quarterbacks coach
Jordan Najvar (Baylor)
Offensive quality control
Luke Olson (Southern Nazarene)
Defensive quality control
Clint Rountree (Tulsa)
Director of high school relations
Kyle Grooms (Tulsa)
Director of football operations
Ravi Savitala (UC Santa Cruz)
Assistant director of football operations & recruiting
Dan Bitson (Tulsa)
Director of player personnel & development
D.J. Welte (Arkansas State)
Director of football video operations
Mike Hicks
Defensive analyst
Steven Haunga (Arkansas State)
Offensive graduate assistant
Paul Cherry
Defensive graduate assistant
Tom Ososkie
Director of scouting
Grant Lester
Offensive analyst

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

Roster
Last update: September 2016

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Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 31	6:30 p.m.	at No. 10 Oklahoma State*	Boone Pickens Stadium Stillwater, OK (rivalry)	FS1	L 24–59	56,790
September 9	3:00 p.m.	Louisiana*	Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium Tulsa, OK	ESPN3	W 66–42	17,758
September 16	6:00 p.m.	at Toledo*	Glass Bowl Toledo, OH	ESPN3	L 51–54	24,239
September 23	12:30 p.m.	New Mexico*	Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium Tulsa, OK	ESPN3	L 13–16	18,026
September 30	2:30 p.m.	Navy	Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium Tulsa, OK	ESPNU	L 21–31	21,354
October 7	10:00 a.m.	at Tulane	Yulman Stadium New Orleans, LA	ESPN3	L 28–62	11,971
October 14	2:45 p.m.	Houston	Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium Tulsa, OK (rivalry)	ESPNews	W 45–17	19,198
October 21	11:00 a.m.	at UConn	Rentschler Field East Hartford, CT	ESPNU	L 14–20	24,814
October 27	8:00 p.m.	at SMU	Gerald J. Ford Stadium Dallas, TX	ESPN2	L 34–38	14,930
November 3	7:00 p.m.	No. 22 Memphis	Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium Tulsa, OK	ESPN2	L 14–41	17,383
November 16	7:00 p.m.	at No. 23 South Florida	Raymond James Stadium Tampa, FL	ESPN	L 20–27	26,195
November 25	4:00 p.m.	Temple	Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium Tulsa, OK	ESPNews	L 22–43	17,032
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

2017_Tulsa_Golden_Hurricane_football_team

2017 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team

Schedule

Game summaries

At Oklahoma State

Louisiana

At Toledo

New Mexico

Navy

At Tulane

Houston

At UConn

At SMU

Memphis

At South Florida

Temple

Roster

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2017 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football

Conference	American Athletic Conference
Division	West Division
Record	2–10 (1–7 AAC)
Head coach	Philip Montgomery (3rd season)
Offensive scheme	Veer and shoot
Co-defensive coordinator	Brian Norwood (3rd season)
Co-defensive coordinator	Bill Young (5th season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
Seasons ← 2016 2018 →

v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
East Division
No. 6 UCF xy$	8	–	0	13	–	0
No. 21 South Florida	6	–	2	10	–	2
Temple	4	–	4	7	–	6
Cincinnati	2	–	6	4	–	8
UConn	2	–	6	3	–	9
East Carolina	2	–	6	3	–	9
West Division
No. 25 Memphis xy	7	–	1	10	–	3
Houston	5	–	3	7	–	5
Navy	4	–	4	7	–	6
SMU	4	–	4	7	–	6
Tulane	3	–	5	5	–	7
Tulsa	1	–	7	2	–	10
Championship: UCF 62, Memphis 55
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant As of January 9, 2018 Rankings from AP Poll.

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Hurricane	7	10	0	3	20
No. 23 Bulls	21	3	3	0	27

	1	2	3	4	Total
Owls	10	21	6	6	43
Golden Hurricane	7	6	7	2	22