Tulsa's Joe King delivers a hit on SMU quarterback J.J. McDermott which caused a fumble to go out of bounds in the second quarter of a Conference USA game at Chapman Stadium in Tulsa, Okla., on Oct. 29, 2011. Tuls won 38-7. JEFF LAUTENBERGER/Tulsa World

Tulsa's Daeshon Bufford gets away with a face mask on a tackle of SMU's Zach Line in the first quarter of a Conference USA game at Chapman Stadium in Tulsa, Okla., on Oct. 29, 2011. JEFF LAUTENBERGER/Tulsa World

SMU receiver Der'rikk Thompson reaches for but comes up short of a reception, defended by Tulsa's Marco Nelson and Milton Howell in the third quarter of a Conference USA game at Chapman Stadium in Tulsa, Okla., on Oct. 29, 2011. JEFF LAUTENBERGER/Tulsa World

Tulsa quarterback G.J. Kinne, second from right, sits on the bench in the fourth quarter of a game against SMU at Chapman Stadium in Tulsa, Okla., on Oct. 29, 2011. JEFF LAUTENBERGER/Tulsa World

Tulsa quarterback G.J. Kinne, second from right, sits on the bench in the fourth quarter of a game against SMU at Chapman Stadium in Tulsa, Okla., on Oct. 29, 2011. JEFF LAUTENBERGER/Tulsa World

Tulsa's Durrell Finch, left, and teammates, celebrate their win over SMU at Chapman Stadium in Tulsa, Okla., on Oct. 29, 2011. JEFF LAUTENBERGER/Tulsa World