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Tulsa Visits Houston For Thursday Night Tussle In West Division

Official Site of the AAC | October 4, 2018

Related Topics: Houston, TDECU Stadium, ESPN, Luke Skipper, Philip Montgomery, Dave Flemming

TULSA at HOUSTON
Thursday, Oct. 4 • 8 p.m. • ESPN
TDECU Stadium (40,000/Synthetic Turf)
Houston, Texas

Television
ESPN
Dave Flemming, Greg McElroy and Laura Rutledge

Radio
KXBL-FM 99.5 (Tulsa) • KPRC-AM 950 (Houston)

THE GAME
The Tulsa-Houston series is the most-played rivalry among American Athletic Conference schools as the teams meet for the 43rd time Thursday … Houston holds a 23-19 series lead after Tulsa’s 45-17 win last year … Tulsa coach Philip Montgomery served as an assistant at Houston from 2003-07.

Head Coach
Philip Montgomery (Tarleton State ’95)
19-23, fourth season

Notes
Tulsa looks to snap a three-game slide after the Golden Hurricane fell 31-17 at Temple in Week 4 … The Golden Hurricane had a bye last week … Tulsa opened the 2018 season with a 38-27 win against Central Arkansas, but fell 28-21 at Texas in Week 2 and dropped a 29-20 decision to Arkansas State in Week 3 … Tulsa has proven to be a fourth-quarter team this season as the Golden Hurricane has outscored its opponents 45-19 in the final 15 minutes … RB Shamari Brooks ranks sixth in The American in rushing at 99.










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