Oral Roberts

Official Name: 
Oral Roberts University
Nickname: 
Golden Eagles
Mailing Address: 

Mabee Center
7777 South Lewis Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74171

Telephone: 
(918) 495-7181
Fax: 
(918) 495-7142
Enrollment: 
5,010
Arena: 

Mabee Center
Capacity: 10,575
Year Opened: 1972

School Colors: 
Navy Blue, Vegas Gold and White
Conference: 

Summit League (since 1998)
Former Member of Midwestern Collegiate (1980-87)

NCAA Division I Tournament Appearances: 

(5) 1974, 1984, 2006, 2007, and 2008
2-5 record (.286)
Regional runner-up in 1974

NIT Appearances: 

(7) 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1982, 1997, and 2005
2-7 record (.222)

NAIA Tournament Appearances: 

(1) 1990
2-1 record (.667)

All-Time Winningest Coach: 

Ken Trickey (11 years from 1970-74 and 1988-93, 214-116 record, .648)

All-Time Scoring Leader: 

Greg Sutton (3,070 points from 1989-91 when school spent his last two seasons at NAIA level, played freshman season for Langston in 1986-87)

All-Time Rebounding Leader: 

Eddie Woods (1,365 from 1971-74)

Single-Game Individual Scoring Record: 

Anthony Roberts (66 points as senior vs. North Carolina A&T State on 2/19/77)

All-American Selections: 
NCAA Consensus Second-Team All-Americans: 

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score:

Anthony Roberts* (66 vs. North Carolina A&T)
February 19, 1977 (senior/34 ppg)
*School Division I record. All-time ORU mark set by Greg Sutton (68 at Oklahoma City on 12-5-90).

1

2

Total

Oral Roberts

51

59

110

North Carolina A&T State

32

32

64

Name

FG

FT

PTS

Roberts

25-35

16-18

66

Scott

3-8

1-2

7

Dahms

2-3

1-1

5

Dugger

6-11

4-4

16

Worrell

5-9

0-2

10

Spencer

1-4

0-2

2

Rolle

0-0

0-0

0

Hurdle

1-3

0-0

2

Holtgreve

0-0

0-0

0

Dublyon

0-0

0-0

0

Graham

1-2

0-0

2

Van Horn

0-0

0-0

0

Hilst

0-0

0-0

0

Totals

44-75

22-29

110

Percentages

.586

.758

Name

FG

FT

PTS

Pipkin

10-21

2-2

22

Cassell

2-3

0-0

4

Palmer

0-0

0-0

0

Reynolds

3-7

0-0

6

Turner

4-10

1-2

9

Vickers

3-10

3-4

9

Branch

2-4

0-0

4

Robinson

0-1

0-0

0

Glaspy

1-2

0-0

2

Davis

2-14

4-7

8

Totals

27-72

10-15

64

Percentages

.291

.667

Coach

Seasons

Years

Record

W-L %

Best Season(s)

Record

Ken Trickey

11

1970-74, 1988-93

214-116

.648

1972

26-2

Jerry Hale

3

1975-77

61-21

.744

1976

20-6

Lake Kelly

2

1978-79

30-24

.556

1979

17-10

Ken Hayes

4

1980-83

50-43

.538

1980

18-10

Dick Acres

3

1983-85

47-34

.580

1984

21-10

Ted Owens

2

1986-87

21-35

.375

1987

11-17

Bill Self

4

1994-97

55-54

.505

1997

21-7

Barry Hinson

2

1998-99

36-23

.610

1998

19-12

Scott Sutton

12

2000-11

223-155

.590

2005

25-8

  • All-Time W-L Record: 657-453 (.592) from 1970 through 2011.
  • NOTES: Hayes compiled a 3-5 record in 1982-83 before giving way to Acres (11-9)
  • ORU (OK) moved up to major-college status for the second time in 1992.