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1980-81 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 26-7 (11-5, 2nd in MVC MBB)

Coach: Nolan Richardson

PS/G: 80.3 (15th of 264)

PA/G: 74.1 (206th of 264)

SRS: 9.58 (38th of 264)

SOS: 4.64 (59th of 264)

NIT Champion

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AP Poll Summary

1980-81 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	12/1	12/8	12/15	12/22	12/29	1/5	1/12	1/19	1/26	2/2	2/9	2/16	2/23	3/2	Final
Tulsa	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Schedules prior to the 1992-93 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Thu, Dec 4, 1980	REG		Louisville (8)	Metro	14.21	W	68	60		1	0	W 1	Tulsa Convention Center
2	Sat, Dec 6, 1980	REG	@	Oklahoma	Big 8	-1.84	W	84	75		2	0	W 2	Lloyd Noble Center
3	Mon, Dec 8, 1980	REG	@	Oral Roberts	MW City	-0.51	W	72	69		3	0	W 3	Mabee Center
4	Fri, Dec 12, 1980	REG		Georgia	SEC	10.68	L	64	66		3	1	L 1	Tulsa Convention Center
5	Sat, Dec 13, 1980	REG		Tulane	Metro	-1.90	W	102	85		4	1	W 1	Tulsa Convention Center
6	Sat, Dec 20, 1980	REG		Oklahoma State	Big 8	5.32	W	88	86		5	1	W 2	Tulsa Convention Center
7	Mon, Dec 22, 1980	REG		Purdue	Big Ten	10.50	W	90	76		6	1	W 3	Tulsa Convention Center
8	Sat, Jan 3, 1981	REG	@	Creighton	MVC	6.09	L	86	97		6	2	L 1	Omaha Civic Auditorium
9	Mon, Jan 5, 1981	REG		Southern Illinois	MVC	-9.39	W	85	67		7	2	W 1	Tulsa Convention Center
10	Sat, Jan 10, 1981	REG		Wichita State	MVC	14.41	W	91	84		8	2	W 2	Tulsa Convention Center
11	Sat, Jan 17, 1981	REG	@	Indiana State	MVC	-2.61	W	81	59		9	2	W 3	Hulman Center
12	Mon, Jan 19, 1981	REG	@	Bradley	MVC	9.49	L	63	70		9	3	L 1	Robertson Memorial Field House
13	Thu, Jan 22, 1981	REG		West Texas A&M	MVC	5.56	W	103	90		10	3	W 1	Tulsa Convention Center
14	Mon, Jan 26, 1981	REG		Drake	MVC	6.92	W	86	77		11	3	W 2	Tulsa Convention Center
15	Thu, Jan 29, 1981	REG	@	Southern Illinois	MVC	-9.39	W	68	60		12	3	W 3	SIU Arena
16	Sat, Jan 31, 1981	REG		Creighton	MVC	6.09	W	87	84		13	3	W 4	Tulsa Convention Center
17	Sat, Feb 7, 1981	REG	@	West Texas A&M	MVC	5.56	L	83	85		13	4	L 1	WT Fieldhouse
18	Mon, Feb 9, 1981	REG	@	New Mexico State	MVC	1.59	L	85	98		13	5	L 2	Pan American Center
19	Sat, Feb 14, 1981	REG		Bradley	MVC	9.49	W	74	54		14	5	W 1	Tulsa Convention Center
20	Mon, Feb 16, 1981	REG	@	Wichita State (14)	MVC	14.41	W	74	72		15	5	W 2	Levitt Arena
21	Sat, Feb 21, 1981	REG	@	Drake	MVC	6.92	L	87	107		15	6	L 1	Veterans Memorial Auditorium
22	Mon, Feb 23, 1981	REG		Indiana State	MVC	-2.61	W	63	47		16	6	W 1	Tulsa Convention Center
23	Thu, Feb 26, 1981	REG		New Mexico State	MVC	1.59	W	86	79		17	6	W 2	Tulsa Convention Center
24	Sat, Feb 28, 1981	REG		Oral Roberts	MW City	-0.51	W	81	70		18	6	W 3	Tulsa Convention Center
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
25	Thu, Mar 5, 1981	CTOURN		New Mexico State	MVC	1.59	W	68	67		19	6	W 4	Tulsa Convention Center
26	Fri, Mar 6, 1981	CTOURN	@	Creighton	MVC	6.09	L	64	66		19	7	L 1	Omaha Civic Auditorium
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
27	Fri, Mar 13, 1981	NIT		Texas-Rio Grande Valley	Ind	2.69	W	81	71		20	7	W 1	Mabee Center
28	Mon, Mar 16, 1981	NIT		UTEP	WAC	7.83	W	72	67		21	7	W 2	Mabee Center
29	Fri, Mar 20, 1981	NIT		South Alabama	Sun Belt	10.94	W	69	68		22	7	W 3	Mabee Center
30	Mon, Mar 23, 1981	NIT	N	West Virginia	EAA	6.05	W	89	87		23	7	W 4	Madison Square Garden (IV)
31	Wed, Mar 25, 1981	NIT	N	Syracuse	Big East	8.73	W	86	84	OT	24	7	W 5	Madison Square Garden (IV)