Vic Hurt

Vic Hurt
Sport(s) Football, basketball, track and field
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1923–1929 Oklahoma Baptist
1931–1934 Oklahoma Baptist
1935 SMU (assistant)
1936–1938 Tulsa
1939–1942 Kansas (assistant)
Basketball
1923–1930 Oklahoma Baptist
1931–1935 Oklahoma Baptist
Head coaching record
Overall 78–38–12 (football)
81–86 (basketball)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football
1 OIC (1927)
3 MVC (1936–1938)

Victor C. Hurt was an American football coach. He attended College of Emporia and played football for the Presbies football team.[1] He began his coaching career in 1920.[2] For 11 years, he coached track, basketball and football and was the athletic director at Oklahoma Baptist University. During the 1935 season, he was an assistant coach on the 1935 SMU Mustangs football team that went undefeated in the regular season.[1] He was the head football coach for the Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team during the 1936, 1937, and 1938 seasons.[3] After the 1938 season, he joined the coaching stafft at the University of Kansas.[4] He coached for four years at Kansas and, in 1944, he was hired as the manager of the Philbrook Museum of Art in Tulsa.[5][6] He later became president of the Southwest Art Association and, in 1958, was inducted into the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Hall of Fame.[7]

Head coaching record

Football

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Oklahoma Baptist Bison (Oklahoma Intercollegiate Conference (1914–1928)) (1923–1928)
1923 Oklahoma Baptist 4–4–1
1924 Oklahoma Baptist 8–3
1925 Oklahoma Baptist 8–1
1926 Oklahoma Baptist 6–1–1
1927 Oklahoma Baptist 6–1–2 T–1st
1928 Oklahoma Baptist 5–2–2
Oklahoma Baptist Bison (Big 4 Conference) (1929)
1929 Oklahoma Baptist 5–3
Oklahoma Baptist Bison (Big 4 Conference) (1931–1932)
1931 Oklahoma Baptist 3–6
1932 Oklahoma Baptist 5–4
Oklahoma Baptist Bison (independent) (1933–1934)
1933 Oklahoma Baptist 6–2–1
1934 Oklahoma Baptist 7–2
Tulsa Golden Hurricane (Missouri Valley Conference) (1936–1938)
1936 Tulsa 5–2–2 3–0 T–1st
1937 Tulsa 6–2–2 3–0 1st
1938 Tulsa 4–5–1 3–1 1st
Tulsa: 15–9–5 9–1
Total: 78–38–12

References

  1. 1 2 "Hurt Lauded As Assistant". Valley Morning Star. December 4, 1935. p. 5.
  2. "Hurt Wins 98". Arizona Republic. February 18, 1936. p. 11.
  3. "Vic Hurt". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 2, 2016.
  4. "Vic Hurt of Tulsa Joins Kansas Staff". The Milwaukee Journal. December 9, 1938.
  5. "Vic Hurt Resigns From K.U. Staff". Lawrence Journal-World. December 5, 1942.
  6. "Vic Hurt Is Elected". Lawrence Journal-World. January 20, 1944.
  7. "Vic Hurt Named To Hall of Fame". The Emporia (KS) Gazette. November 28, 1958. p. 4.
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