College Football 27 dynasty · AAC
Tulsa Dynasty in CFB 27
Tulsa opens a College Football 27 dynasty with the 79th-rated projected lineup among 138 FBS teams (76.9 OVR). The strongest unit is cornerback (83, 34th); the weakest is tight end (70, 126th). 12 of the 22 projected starters are listed as seniors.
- Starter avg
- 76.9
- 79th of 138
- Offense
- 75.9
- 98th nationally
- Defense
- 77.8
- 63rd nationally
- Senior starters
- 12 / 22
- listed as seniors
Where the roster stands
Unit ratings
| Unit | Projected starters | Avg OVR | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterback1 starter · 4 on roster | Baylor Hayes 74 | 74 | 95th / 138 |
| Running back1 starter · 8 on roster | Trequan Jones 82 | 82 | 73rd / 138 |
| Wide receiver3 starters · 10 on roster | David Wells Jr. 81, Jimmy Calloway 79, Josh Smith 77 | 79 | 70th / 138 |
| Tight end1 starter · 5 on roster | Grant McAtee 70 | 70 | 126th / 138 |
| Offensive line5 starters · 15 on roster | Cam East 76, Brody Duffel 75, Malachi Preciado 75, Hunter Erb 73, Ryley Kester 73 | 74.4 | 95th / 138 |
| Defensive line4 starters · 12 on roster | Kyran Duhon 83, Tai Newhouse 81, Arias Nash 77, Jaylen George 75 | 79 | 56th / 138 |
| Linebacker3 starters · 9 on roster | Devin Hightower 76, Chris Thompson Jr. 74, William Alexander 72 | 74 | 82nd / 138 |
| Cornerback2 starters · 9 on roster | Elijah Green 88, JD Drew 78 | 83 | 34th / 138 |
| Safety2 starters · 10 on roster | Zach Williams 80, Ty Williams 72 | 76 | 91st / 138 |
| Kicker1 starter · 2 on roster | Marlon Hauck 77 | 77 | 58th / 138 |
| Punter1 starter · 1 on roster | Max Tulen 67 | 67 | 132nd / 138 |
Projected starters are the highest-rated players at each position group: 1 QB, 1 HB, 3 WR, 1 TE, 5 OL, 4 DL, 3 LB, 2 CB and 2 S. Kickers and punters are not included in the starter average. This is our calculation from the roster ratings, not EA’s official team rating.
Year-one departures
Senior starters to replace
| Player | Pos | Class | Archetype | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trequan Jones | HB | Sr. | East/West Playmaker | 82 |
| Jimmy Calloway | WR | Sr. | Elusive Route Runner | 79 |
| Cam East | LT | Sr. | Raw Strength | 76 |
| Malachi Preciado | C | Sr. | Raw Strength | 75 |
| Hunter Erb | RG | Sr. | Raw Strength | 73 |
| Tai Newhouse | DT | Sr. | Pure Power | 81 |
| Arias Nash | DT | Sr. | Speed Rusher | 77 |
| Jaylen George | DT | Sr. | Power Rusher | 75 |
| Devin Hightower | MLB | Sr. | Thumper | 76 |
| Chris Thompson Jr. | ROLB | Sr. | Thumper | 74 |
| JD Drew | CB | Sr. | Boundary | 78 |
| Ty Williams | SS | Sr. | Hybrid | 72 |
Class year as listed on the College Football 27 roster. Redshirt status isn’t in the data, so a player listed as a senior may still have a season left.
Freshmen and sophomores
Young core
| Player | Pos | Class | Archetype | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Smith | WR | So. | Contested Specialist | 77 |
| Kelvin Washington | HB | Fr. | East/West Playmaker | 75 |
| Kyle Bingham | HB | So. | Contact Seeker | 75 |
| Baylor Hayes | QB | So. | Pocket Passer | 74 |
| Hudson Ball | RE | So. | Speed Rusher | 73 |
| Jamarcea Plater | HB | Fr. | East/West Playmaker | 73 |
| Ryley Kester | RG | Fr. | Raw Strength | 73 |
| Owen Carey | K | Fr. | Power | 72 |
Roster composition
Roster by class
- Freshmans
- 20
- Sophomores
- 16
- Juniors
- 23
- Seniors
- 26
Rivalry games
Tulsa rivalries
| Opponent | Rivalry | All-time series | First met | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oklahoma State | Turnpike Classic | Oklahoma State leads 44–29 | 1935 | W1 |
 Rice | — | Tulsa leads 10–9 | 1937 | L2 |
 Houston | — | Houston leads 26–20 | 1950 | W1 |
Full Tulsa CFB 27 rosterTulsa Golden Hurricane team page
Sources & notes
- EA Sports College Football 27 roster ratings — Ratings from “Freshmen Update 8/27/26” roster update, imported 2026-08-31 via Teamcrafters. Ratings change with each roster update.
- EA Sports College Football 27 rivalry data — All-time series records as they ship in the game, before any dynasty games are played.
Last updated Aug 31, 2026.