Tulsa Golden Hurricane


Years Decal Shell Mask Stripes L to R Stripe Width Mini
?-1958 none notre dame gold gray or none crimson/ royal/ crimson 1/2"- 1/2"- 1/2"
1959-1964 none white gray royal/ sunflower gold/ royal 1/2"- 1/2"- 1/2"
1965 royal player's # (Alabama style font) white gray royal/ sunflower gold/ royal 1/2"- 1/2"- 1/2"
1966-1967 complex, semi-mirrored logos on both sides white gray royal/ sunflower gold/ royal 1/2"- 1/2"- 1/2"
1968-1969 none gold gray none
1970-1972 san serif, arched, royal “TULSA”  sunflower gold gray royal/ sunflower gold/ royal 1/2"- 1/2"- 1/2"
1973* white? "T" inside royal BYU style oval gold gray none
1974-1976^ none gold gray none
1977-1980 royal "Tulsa" script w/ wide white ol gold gray none
1981-1984# royal "Tulsa" script w/ wide white ol gold white none
1985-1990 royal "Tulsa script w/ white ol over 3 horizontal stripes; yellow,  white, & red from top to bottom, each w/ blue ol blue white none T
1991-1999 royal "Tulsa" script w/ white, red ol gold royal none T
2000-current** gold "Tulsa" script w/ white ol blue royal tapered gold various
Notes:
* - In 1973 the capatin of the team was thought to have worn a white center stripe while everyone else had no stripe.
^ - Hurricane flag award decals were used at least in 1974, but were not the same as the current hurricane flag logo.
# - Some years used the old hurricane flag awards. In 1984 “HURRICANE” in red sans serif on front pad is used.
** - In 2000, a red sans serif "CANES" was used on front pad.

Credits:
Thanks to Tom R. for the 1971 photo.
Thanks to Rob N. for most of the helmet data.
 

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Tulsa 1971

Tulsa 1981-1984

Tulsa 1999

Tulsa 2000