Senate Resolution 14 Summary

• Oklahoma State Senate congratulates the University of Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team for winning the 2016 Miami Beach Bowl, defeating Central Michigan.

• The team achieved a 10-3 record, marking their tenth 10-win season in school history and their tenth bowl victory in 21 bowl appearances.

• Tulsa set 11 individual school records on offense and became the first NCAA Division 1/FBS team to have a 3,000-yard passer, two 1,000-yard rushers, and two 1,000-yard receivers in the same season.

• The team ranked 4th nationally for total offense, 7th for scoring, and 8th for rushing offense, with a 31-point comeback over Fresno State tying the second-largest comeback in NCAA FBS/Division 1 history.

• Resolution directs distribution of a copy to University of Tulsa President Gerard P. Clancy, Athletic Director Dr. Derrick Gragg, Head Coach Philip Montgomery, and key players including Dane Evans, Josh Atkinson, Keevan Lucas, James Flanders, and D'Angelo Brewer.