The 2025 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa as a member of the American Conference during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by first-year head coach Tre Lamb, the Golden Hurricane played home games at Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Schedule
Game summaries No. 16 (FCS) Abilene Christian
Statistics ACUTLSA First downs 13 25 Plays–yards 59–260 80–499 Rushes–yards 40–120 46–263 Passing yards 140 236 Passing: comp–att–int 13–19–1 22–34–0 Turnovers 1 0 Time of possession 26:55 33:05 Team Category Player Statistics Abilene Christian Passing Stone Earle 13/19, 140 yards, INT Rushing Jordon Vaughn 15 carries, 50 yards Receiving Javon Gipson 3 receptions, 73 yards Tulsa Passing Kirk Francis 20/31, 218 yards, 2 TD Rushing Dominic Richardson 20 carries, 142 yards, TD Receiving Micah Tease 4 receptions, 69 yards
at New Mexico State
Statistics TLSANMSU First downs 24 19 Plays–yards 77–375 71–291 Rushes–yards 37–141 26–39 Passing yards 234 252 Passing: comp–att–int 27–40–2 28–45–0 Turnovers 3 1 Time of possession 29:10 30:50 Team Category Player Statistics Tulsa Passing Baylor Hayes 14/17, 134 yards, TD, INT Rushing Dominic Richardson 20 carries, 93 yards Receiving Zion Booker 9 receptions, 57 yards New Mexico State Passing Logan Fife 28/45, 252 yards, 2 TD Rushing Logan Fife 12 carries, 28 yards Receiving Donovan Faupel 8 receptions, 78 yards, TD
Navy
Statistics NAVYTLSA First downs 25 23 Plays–yards 73–461 70–329 Rushes–yards 63–367 33–140 Passing yards 94 189 Passing: comp–att–int 6–10–2 22–37–1 Turnovers 3 2 Time of possession 35:24 24:36 Team Category Player Statistics Navy Passing Blake Horvath 6/10, 94 yards, TD, 2 INT Rushing Blake Horvath 21 carries, 159 yards, TD Receiving Eli Heidenreich 2 receptions, 40 yards Tulsa Passing Baylor Hayes 22/37, 189 yards, TD, INT Rushing Dominic Richardson 13 carries, 61 yards, TD Receiving Zion Booker 8 receptions, 90 yards
at Oklahoma State (rivalry)
Statistics TLSAOKST First downs 21 24 Plays–yards 79–424 74–403 Rushes–yards 43–205 33–185 Passing yards 219 218 Passing: comp–att–int 23–26–0 26–42–0 Turnovers 1 0 Time of possession 34:45 25:15 Team Category Player Statistics Tulsa Passing Baylor Hayes 23/36, 219 yards, TD Rushing Dominic Richardson 31 carries, 146 yards Receiving Brody Foley 4 receptions, 59 yards Oklahoma State Passing Zane Flores 25/40, 214 yards Rushing Rodney Fields Jr. 17 carries, 113 yards Receiving Christian Fitzpatrick 4 receptions, 49 yards
Tulane
Statistics TULNTLSA First downs 23 16 Plays–yards 75–437 74–337 Rushes–yards 43–185 38–92 Passing yards 252 245 Passing: comp–att–int 18–32–0 18–36–1 Turnovers 1 2 Time of possession 34:59 25:01 Team Category Player Statistics Tulane Passing Jake Retzlaff 17/30, 242 yards Rushing Javin Gordon 15 carries, 78 yards, 3 TD Receiving Omari Hayes 4 receptions, 89 yards Tulsa Passing Baylor Hayes 18/36, 245 yards, TD, INT Rushing Dominic Richardson 14 carries, 48 yards Receiving Grayson Tempest 2 receptions, 84 yards
at Memphis
Statistics TLSAMEM First downs 15 28 Plays–yards 58–246 78–457 Rushes–yards 24–71 48–191 Passing yards 175 266 Passing: comp–att–int 20–34–3 22–30–2 Turnovers 4 2 Time of possession 20:49 39:11 Team Category Player Statistics Tulsa Passing Kirk Francis 20/34, 175 yards, TD, 3 INT Rushing Dominic Richardson 14 carries, 48 yards Receiving Micah Tease 2 receptions, 57 yards, TD Memphis Passing Brendon Lewis 22/30, 266 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT Rushing Brendon Lewis 14 carries, 67 yards, TD Receiving Jamari Hawkins 7 receptions, 110 yards
at East Carolina
Statistics TLSAECU First downs 21 27 Plays–yards 83–398 91–568 Rushes–yards 42–147 53–268 Passing yards 251 300 Passing: comp–att–int 23–41–0 21–38–0 Turnovers 0 0 Time of possession 30:56 28:36 Team Category Player Statistics Tulsa Passing Baylor Hayes 23/41, 251 yards, 2 TD Rushing Dominic Richardson 17 carries, 59 yards Receiving Zion Booker 9 receptions, 55 yards, TD East Carolina Passing Katin Houser 21/38, 300 yards, 2 TD Rushing London Montgomery 16 carries, 125 yards, TD Receiving Anthony Smith 4 receptions, 150 yards, 2 TD
Temple
Statistics TEMTLSA First downs 22 25 Plays–yards 69–447 75–436 Rushes–yards 34–180 44–140 Passing yards 267 296 Passing: comp–att–int 24–35–0 19–31–0 Turnovers 0 1 Time of possession 31:48 28:12 Team Category Player Statistics Temple Passing Evan Simon 24/35, 267 yards, 5 TD Rushing Hunter Smith 10 carries, 92 yards Receiving Kajiya Hollawayne 10 receptions, 85 yards, 3 TD Tulsa Passing Baylor Hayes 19/31, 296 yards, 3 TD Rushing Dominic Richardson 19 carries, 78 yards, TD Receiving Josh Smith 4 receptions, 112 yards
at Florida Atlantic
Statistics TLSAFAU First downs 27 15 Plays–yards 99–431 57–420 Rushes–yards 53–196 25–109 Passing yards 235 311 Passing: comp–att–int 24–46–2 23–32–0 Turnovers 3 1 Time of possession 36:47 23:13 Team Category Player Statistics Tulsa Passing Baylor Hayes 24/46, 235 yards, 2 INT Rushing Ajay Allen 23 carries, 118 yards, TD Receiving Ajay Allen 7 receptions, 67 yards Florida Atlantic Passing Caden Veltkamp 21/29, 272 yards, 3 TD Rushing Kaden Shields-Dutton 10 carries, 107 yards Receiving Jayshon Platt 5 receptions, 114 yards, TD
Oregon State
Statistics ORSTTLSA First downs 17 23 Plays–yards 71–310 68–446 Rushes–yards 35–69 49–283 Passing yards 241 163 Passing: comp–att–int 19–36–0 12–19–0 Turnovers 0 0 Time of possession 30:37 29:23 Team Category Player Statistics Oregon State Passing Tristan Ti'a 8/11, 141 yards, 2 TD Rushing Anthony Hankerson 19 carries, 46 yards Receiving Trent Walker 5 receptions, 117 yards, TD Tulsa Passing Baylor Hayes 12/19, 163 yards, TD Rushing Dominic Richardson 27 carries, 166 yards, TD Receiving Brody Foley 7 receptions, 95 yards, TD
at Army
Statistics TLSAARMY First downs 26 19 Plays–yards 71–497 65–311 Rushes–yards 38–230 55–247 Passing yards 267 64 Passing: comp–att–int 20–33–0 6–10–1 Turnovers 2 1 Time of possession 25:24 34:36 Team Category Player StatisticsTulsa Passing Baylor Hayes 20/31, 267 yards, TD Rushing Dominic Richardson 28 carries, 203 yards, TD Receiving Zion Steptoe 5 receptions, 76 yardsArmy Passing Cale Hellums 6/10, 64 yards, INT Rushing Cale Hellums 32 carries, 159 yards, 3 TD Receiving Noah Short 4 receptions, 47 yards
UAB
Statistics UABTLSA First downs 19 19 Plays–yards 73–395 64–357 Rushes–yards 55–229 42–198 Passing yards 166 159 Passing: comp–att–int 14–18–1 11–22–1 Turnovers 1 2 Time of possession 35:23 24:37 Team Category Player Statistics UAB Passing Jalen Kitna 14/17, 166 yards, 2 TD Rushing Jevon Jackson 23 carries, 117 yards, 2 TD Receiving Kaleb Brown 2 receptions, 61 yards Tulsa Passing Baylor Hayes 11/22, 159 yards, TD, INT Rushing Ajay Allen 27 carries, 129 yards, TD Receiving Zion Steptoe 3 receptions, 59 yards
Personnel Roster
Transfers Outgoing Jackson JohnsonQBBaldwin WallaceMari SmithWR/CBCentral ArkansasJoseph WilliamsWRColoradoLloyd AvantRBColorado StateViron Ellison Jr.RBDelawareCam CrooksRBEmporia StateTautai Lio MarksOLHawaiiLuke McGaryTEHoustonLuke BerryDEIdaho StateVontroy MaloneDEIowa StateJack TannerOLKansasZach NeilsenLBLindenwoodRickey Hunt Jr.RBMiddle TennesseeDaniel AdemisoyeOTNorfolk StateWill SmithDENorth TexasConnor VaughnTENorth TexasSeth BullockLBNorthern IowaBill JacksonRBNorthern IowaOwen OstroskiDENorthern IowaTim CarpenterQBOhioBanks BowenQBOklahoma StateKasen CarpenterOLOklahoma StateCorey SmithWRPurdueCardell WilliamsQBSacramento StateJackson FordTESan Diego StateSean DaVaultLBTarleton StateR.J. Jackson Jr.DLUCFMatthew OgunrinWRUT Rio Grande ValleyTroop O'NealKUT Rio Grande ValleyWalter Young BearOLWest VirginiaDayne HodgeSYoungstown StateTyree CarlisleDBUnknownEnder AguilarOLWithdrawnJehlen CannadySWithdrawnTai NewhouseDLWithdrawnBennett RinglebOLWithdrawnDevin RobinsonSWithdrawnZion SteptoeWRWithdrawnParker StoneLSWithdrawnMaruio White Jr.DEWithdrawn
Incoming Tim HardimanDLArkansas StateAnthony RomphfCBCharlotteJoah CashEDGECoastal CarolinaJaQuan AdamsOLEast Tennessee StateRay ConeyLBEast Tennessee StateBaylor HayesQBEast Tennessee StateJack HoodOTEast Tennessee StateLento SmithCBFerris StateAjay Allen Jr.RBFIUByron Turner Jr.DEFlorida StateBrody FoleyTEIndianaSevion MorrisonRBKansasJ'Dan BurnettDELouisiana TechChris Gacayan IITEMary Hardin–BaylorSimon WilsonOLMiddle TennesseeMekhi MillerWRMissouriSean HillOLNC StateDominic RichardsonRBNew Mexico StateJosh AnglinLBNorth AlabamaCalvin Johnson IIWRNorthwesternRickey Hunt Jr.RBOhioCam EastOTOle MissEvan McClureIOLOklahomaTy WilliamsSOklahoma StateNahki JohnsonDLPittsburghLanden LucasTERobert MorrisCodie HornsbyIOLSyracuseMicah TeaseWRTexas A&MHunter ErbOLTexas A&MTy CooperLBTulaneAidan FediganLSUCFJD DrewDBUtah StateZion BookerWRWestern CarolinaDallen PonderWRWestern Kentucky
Coaching staff additions NameNew positionPrevious teamPrevious position SourceTre LambHead coachEast Tennessee StateHead coachBrad RobbinsOffensive coordinator/QuarterbacksUConnQuarterbacksTy DarlingtonCo-offensive coordinator/Tight endsIncarnate WordOffensive lineJosh ReardonDefensive coordinator/Safeties East Tennessee StateAssociate head coach/Defensive coordinatorMike GrayCo-defensive coordinator/LinebackersJacksonville JaguarsAssistant secondary/Defensive analystKam MartinAssociate head coach/Running backsUCFRunning backsJoe ScelfoRun game coordinator/Offensive line East Tennessee StateOffensive coordinator/Offensive lineHakim GrayDefensive lineEast Tennessee StateAssistant head coach/Defensive lineCarter BarfieldSpecial teamsFlorida StateSpecial teams analystJohn BeckleyOutside linebackersWoffordSafeties
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