1968 Tulsa Thunderbirds |
| 2nd place • Eastern Division • 4-8-0 .333 |
| Head Coach: Art Ramage |
| Lynn Capps | Assistant Coach |
| Frank Hagedorn | Assistant Coach |
| Mark Maddox | Assistant Coach |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sat | 8/24/1968 | A | Texarkana Titans | 0-12 | L | Texarkana, TX | Grim Stadium | 7322 | |
| Sat | 8/31/1968 | H | Dallas Rockets | 27-13 | W | Tulsa, OK | Skelly Stadium | 4516 | |
| Sat | 9/7/1968 | A | San Antonio Toros | 0-41 | L | San Antonio, TX | Alamo Stadium | 5158 | |
| Sun | 9/15/1968 | H | El Paso Jets | 35-7 | W | Tulsa, OK | LaFortune Stadium | 2591 | |
| Sat | 9/21/1968 | H | Texarkana Titans | 7-14 | L | Tulsa, OK | LaFortune Stadium | 3500 | |
| Sat | 9/28/1968 | A | Beaumont Golden Vikings | 17-20 | L | Beaumont, TX | Greenie Stadium | 3109 | |
| Sun | 10/6/1968 | H | Fort Worth Braves | 19-6 | W | Tulsa, OK | LaFortune Stadium | 408 | |
| Sat | 10/19/1968 | H | Beaumont Golden Vikings | 41-6 | W | Tulsa, OK | Skelly Stadium | 1287 | |
| Sun | 11/3/1968 | A | Fort Worth Braves | 3-7 | L | Fort Worth, TX | Farrington Field | ||
| Sun | 11/10/1968 | A | San Antonio Toros | 16-17 | L | San Antonio, TX | Alamo Stadium | 1571 | |
| Sat | 11/23/1968 | A | Dallas Rockets | 6-13 | L | Dallas, TX | Jesuit High School Field | ||
| Sun | 12/1/1968 | A | El Paso Jets | L | El Paso, TX | Dudley Field | |||
| Schedule Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 11/10/1968 | San Antonio Toros | Moved from 11/16 |
| 12/1/1968 | El Paso Jets | Forfeit; Postponed from 11/27 |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Charlie Barnhart | RB | 5-11 | 214 | 26 | Southeastern Oklahoma State | |||
| Larry Bohannon | OG | 6-2 | 268 | 27 | College of the Ozarks; Northeastern A&M JC | |||
| Steve Bridgforth | QB | 6-4 | 215 | New Mexico; Tulsa | ||||
| Larry Brown | RB | 6-0 | 198 | 24 | Oklahoma | |||
| Mike Brown | RB | 6-0 | 195 | Tulsa | ||||
| Dwight Claxton | LB | 6-1 | 215 | 24 | Tulsa | |||
| Nick Czubenko | DT | 6-4 | 285 | 24 | Cameron JC; Tulsa | |||
| Leavie Davis | DB | 6-4 | 210 | 26 | Edward Waters | |||
| Don Dimick | DE | 240 | ||||||
| Glenn Dobbs | QB | 6-5 | 190 | 23 | Tulsa | |||
| Melvin Driver | RB | 5-8 | 178 | Langston | ||||
| Gary Duffield | DE | 6-2 | 245 | 23 | Northeastern Oklahoma A&M JC; Wichita State | |||
| Eddie Dukes | DT | 5-11 | 234 | 30 | Eastern Oklahoma State JC; Tulsa | |||
| Al Edwards | DB | 5-10 | 210 | Arizona State | ||||
| John Gardner | G | 6-2 | 231 | 28 | Oklahoma State | |||
| Rich Goins | G | 6-2 | 220 | Tulsa | ||||
| Rod Goodsell | TE | 6-4 | 215 | 22 | Arkansas; Tulsa | |||
| Luther Harris | OT | 6-2 | 240 | Langston | ||||
| Marc Hendrick | LB | 5-11 | 210 | Oklahoma State | ||||
| Dick Holcombe | K | |||||||
| John Humfleet | OT | 6-3 | 255 | Tulsa | ||||
| Charles Jackson | DB | 175 | ||||||
| Rufus Jones | RB | 6-1 | 197 | 29 | Central Oklahoma | |||
| Bob Junko | LB | 6-0 | 215 | 21 | Tulsa | |||
| Jim King | OT | 6-4 | 277 | Langston | ||||
| Harold Lathum | OG | 6-4 | 233 | 27 | Murray State JC; Northeastern State | |||
| Ian MacDonald | DE | 6-5 | 235 | 23 | Tulsa | |||
| Mark Maddox | LB | 6-3 | 225 | 25 | Tulsa | |||
| Carl Martin | OT | 6-4 | 250 | Tulsa | ||||
| Luther McBee | WR | 6-3 | 187 | 29 | Langston | |||
| Foy McClung | QB | 5-8 | 167 | 25 | Northeastern Oklahoma A&M JC; Montana State | |||
| Ron Miller | C | 6-0 | 197 | none | ||||
| John Osmond | C | 6-4 | 250 | 24 | Tulsa | |||
| Leon Parker | DB | 6-1 | 175 | Langston | ||||
| Dan Pavlak | WR | 6-3 | 235 | 23 | Tulsa | |||
| Pete Poweska | WR | 6-0 | 210 | Tulsa | ||||
| Bill Pruitt | TE | 6-2 | 220 | Baylor | ||||
| Wilbur Ross | RB | 5-8 | 183 | Langston | ||||
| Rich Ruane | DB | 6-0 | 185 | Tulsa | ||||
| Billy Shores | G | 6-3 | 240 | Arkansas | ||||
| Leland Slack | DB | 5-11 | 211 | Oklahoma State | ||||
| Don Underwood | LB | 6-2 | 220 | 24 | Cameron JC; Tulsa | |||
| LeRoy Whisenhunt | RB | 6-2 | 212 | Arkansas | ||||
| Fred Woodard | DB | 6-0 | 165 | Langston | ||||
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 56 | 30 | 35 | 50 | 171 |
| Opponents Totals | 38 | 41 | 23 | 54 | 156 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Barnhart | 8 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 48 | |||||||
| Larry Brown | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 36 | |||||||
| Wilbur Ross | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | |||||||
| Foy McClung | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| Dwight Claxton | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| Glenn Dobbs, Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| Melvin Driver | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| Mark Maddox | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| Luther McBee | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| Leon Parker | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| Pete Poweska | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | 0 | 5 | |||||||
| Dick Holcombe | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 4 | |||||||
| Don Dimick | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | 0 | 3 | |||||||
| (Team) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
| Team Totals | 24 | 19 | 24 | 79.2 | 2 | - | 1 | 171 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 22 | 15 | 22 | 68.2 | 3 | - | 0 | 156 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Barnhart | 454 | 5 | |||
| Larry Brown | 437 | 5 | |||
| Leroy Whisenhunt | 287 | 0 | |||
| Glenn Dobbs, Jr. | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 11 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 5 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foy McClung | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Glenn Dobbs | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 9 | |||||||||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 13 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Barnhart | 3 | ||||
| Wilbur Ross | 3 | ||||
| Larry Brown | 1 | ||||
| Melvin Driver | 1 | ||||
| Luther McBee | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 9 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 13 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Claxton | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 1 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | ||||||||||
| Opponents Totals |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilbur Ross | 1 | |||||
| Team Totals | 1 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 1 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Maddox | 1 | ||||||
| Leon Parker | 1 | ||||||
| Team Totals | 2 | ||||||
| Opponents Totals | 3 |
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