The Tulsa Roughnecks played in the old from 1978 until the league folded after the 1984 season. The club started as the in 1975. In 1977 it became but moved to Oklahoma after playing just one season in the Aloha State. The Roughnecks won the , defeating the 2-0. The team??played several seasons of indoor soccer as well. Three subsequent team have used the name in various leagues.