[30] Smith's tenure with Tulane ended with a 17–27 record. [27], List of Tulane Green Wave football seasons, Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association, List of Tulane Green Wave head football coaches, Battle for the Bell (Southern Miss–Tulane), List of Tulane Green Wave football All-Americans, List of NCAA Division I FBS football programs, "Tulane University Football Making Waves for 2014 Season", "Tulane plans to build a 30,000-plus seat on-campus football stadium", "High demand for Tulane football tickets could lead to Yulman expansion, AD Rick Dickson says", "LSU, Tulane in discussions to play each other in football in 2013", "Football to "Battle for the Bell" Saturday vs. C-USA Rivals Southern Miss", "Football Announces Four-Game Series with Southern Miss", http://www.winsipedia.com/tulane/vs/auburn, http://www.winsipedia.com/tulane/vs/ole-miss, "Tulane Green Wave All-America Selections", "Tulane Green Wave Football Future Schedules", School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Tulane Journal of International and Comparative Law, Tulane Journal of Technology and Intellectual Property, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tulane_Green_Wave_football&oldid=979258665, American football teams established in 1893, All articles with vague or ambiguous time, Vague or ambiguous time from December 2018, Articles with failed verification from December 2018, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 19 September 2020, at 18:47. The next weekend, Barrios became the first Tulane receiver to gain 1,000 career yards as he caught three passes for 76 yards in a 33–8 win over Pitt. [7], In the last matchup until 2006, Gene Newton threw two touchdowns in a 27–13 upset of 8th ranked Auburn. [54] Co-offensive coordinator Mark Hutson became interim head coach for the remaining 6 games, losing each of them. seven current members of the SEC: Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi State, Missouri, South Carolina, Texas A&M, and Vanderbilt.[13]. Hitchcock scored first when he intercepted a pass from Tulane's All-American, Don Zimmerman, and ran 60 yards for a touchdown, with the key block provided by Dave Ariail. This sanction was laid down in response to 1896 incident in which Tulane was forced to forfeit a game to LSU due to fielding an ineligible player. [5] That season, he guided them to a then-school record of seven consecutive wins. [15], Because Tulane's campus is landlocked within Uptown New Orleans, Yulman is tightly fit within its athletic footprint and directly abutting the surrounding neighborhood. In that game, the Green Wave beat the Tigers for the first time since 1948, taking a 14–0 win before a beyond-capacity crowd of 86,598 in old Tulane Stadium. More Team Info Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. [10] The record slipped again to 2–8 in 1968,[21] but Coach Pittman was bringing in recruits such as Rick Kingrea and Ray Hester who would one day be the keys to a big turnaround. [10] Bierman thought of ditching his single-wingback formation after the 32–0 loss to Vanderbilt, and was convinced to keep it by Vandy coach Dan McGugin. [24] One of those "losses" came when Miami was inadvertently awarded a fifth down with barely over a minute left in the game, which they used to score the winning touchdown. The Green Wave's 1972 defense was one of the best in the school's history, as six opponents scored fewer than 10 points. [10], Coach Ellender's final Tulane team got off to another strong start, but this time a late season losing streak cost him his job.