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Tulane Green Wave

Location: New Orleans, Louisiana ▪ Colors: Olive Green & Sky Blue
Stadium: Louisiana Superdome (cap. 69,703)
Record*: 108 Years, 473-579-35, .451 W-L% (Major School)
*W-L-T adjusted to 470-582-35 by NCAA.

Conferences: CUSA, SEC, Southern and Ind
Conference Champion: 4 Times
Bowls: 10 Bowls, 4-6, .400 W-L% (Major Bowls)

Ranked in AP Poll: 0 Times (Preseason), 7 Times (Final), 59 Weeks (Total)

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Fine Details ▪ Last updated May 20, 2013 11:15 PM
All-Time Rank: #33. Vanderbilt… #34. Connecticut… #35. Louisiana-Monroe… #36. TULANE… #37. Idaho… #38. Colorado… #39. Arkansas State… 

108 Years

Rk Year Conf W L T Pct SRS SOS AP Pre AP High AP Post Coach(es) Bowl Notes
1 2012 CUSA 2 10 0 .167 -14.23 -1.81 Curtis Johnson (2-10)
2 2011 CUSA 2 11 0 .154 -19.11 -6.18 Bob Toledo (2-5)
Mark Hutson (0-6)
3 2010 CUSA 4 8 0 .333 -13.42 -4.01 Bob Toledo (4-8)
4 2009 CUSA 3 9 0 .250 -16.23 -3.23 Bob Toledo (3-9)
5 2008 CUSA 2 10 0 .167 -15.77 -1.77 Bob Toledo (2-10)
6 2007 CUSA 4 8 0 .333 -13.57 -5.82 Bob Toledo (4-8)
7 2006 CUSA 4 8 0 .333 -9.91 0.09 Chris Scelfo (4-8)
8 2005 CUSA 2 9 0 .182 -15.82 -5.27 Chris Scelfo (2-9)
9 2004 CUSA 5 6 0 .455 -8.12 -4.21 Chris Scelfo (5-6)
10 2003 CUSA 5 7 0 .417 -9.17 -4.34 Chris Scelfo (5-7)
11 2002 CUSA 8 5 0 .615 0.91 -5.47 Chris Scelfo (8-5) Hawaii Bowl-W
12 2001 CUSA 3 9 0 .250 -9.64 -1.98 Chris Scelfo (3-9)
13 2000 CUSA 6 5 0 .545 -5.54 -5.27 Chris Scelfo (6-5)
14 1999 CUSA 3 8 0 .273 -7.46 -0.10 Chris Scelfo (3-8)
15 1998 CUSA 12 0 0 1.000 11.51 -5.24 7 7 Tommy Bowden (11-0)
Chris Scelfo (1-0)		 Liberty Bowl-W
16 1997 CUSA 7 4 0 .636 3.70 -3.85 Tommy Bowden (7-4)
17 1996 CUSA 2 9 0 .182 -2.38 4.08 Buddy Teevens (2-9)
18 1995 Ind 2 9 0 .182 -12.94 -3.94 Buddy Teevens (2-9)
19 1994 Ind 1 10 0 .091 -13.52 1.48 Buddy Teevens (1-10)
20 1993 Ind 3 9 0 .250 -14.90 -2.23 Buddy Teevens (3-9) W-L-T adjusted to 4-8 by NCAA.
Rk Year Conf W L T Pct SRS SOS AP Pre AP High AP Post Coach(es) Bowl Notes
21 1992 Ind 2 9 0 .182 -9.53 2.47 Buddy Teevens (2-9)
22 1991 Ind 1 10 0 .091 -13.22 1.97 Greg Davis (1-10)
23 1990 Ind 4 7 0 .364 -3.75 -1.21 Greg Davis (4-7)
24 1989 Ind 4 8 0 .333 -3.76 1.75 Greg Davis (4-8)
25 1988 Ind 5 6 0 .455 -6.62 -0.52 Greg Davis (5-6)
26 1987 Ind 6 6 0 .500 2.44 0.94 Mack Brown (6-6) Independence Bowl-L
27 1986 Ind 4 7 0 .364 -9.75 -4.20 Mack Brown (4-7)
28 1985 Ind 1 10 0 .091 -11.65 1.08 Mack Brown (1-10)
29 1984 Ind 3 8 0 .273 -1.82 5.55 Wally English (3-8)
30 1983 Ind 4 7 0 .364 1.07 5.34 Wally English (4-7) W-L-T adjusted to 0-11 by NCAA.
31 1982 Ind 4 7 0 .364 -0.39 3.61 Vince Gibson (4-7)
32 1981 Ind 6 5 0 .545 6.06 2.15 Vince Gibson (6-5)
33 1980 Ind 7 5 0 .583 6.88 3.38 Vince Gibson (7-5) Hall of Fame Classic-L
34 1979 Ind 9 3 0 .750 13.23 3.48 15 Larry Smith (9-3) Liberty Bowl-L
35 1978 Ind 4 7 0 .364 0.08 3.72 Larry Smith (4-7)
36 1977 Ind 3 8 0 .273 -1.10 6.18 Larry Smith (3-8)
37 1976 Ind 2 9 0 .182 -3.52 4.02 Larry Smith (2-9)
38 1975 Ind 4 7 0 .364 -2.55 3.27 Bennie Ellender (4-7)
39 1974 Ind 5 6 0 .455 -2.17 1.10 18 Bennie Ellender (5-6)
40 1973 Ind 9 3 0 .750 9.26 5.01 14 20 Bennie Ellender (9-3) Bluebonnet Bowl-L
Rk Year Conf W L T Pct SRS SOS AP Pre AP High AP Post Coach(es) Bowl Notes
41 1972 Ind 6 5 0 .545 7.60 4.88 18 Bennie Ellender (6-5)
42 1971 Ind 3 8 0 .273 0.94 6.85 Bennie Ellender (3-8)
43 1970 Ind 8 4 0 .667 10.04 6.62 17 17 Jim Pittman (8-4) Liberty Bowl-W
44 1969 Ind 3 7 0 .300 -0.55 6.75 Jim Pittman (3-7)
45 1968 Ind 2 8 0 .200 -7.82 3.48 Jim Pittman (2-8)
46 1967 Ind 3 7 0 .300 -0.71 4.89 Jim Pittman (3-7)
47 1966 Ind 5 4 1 .550 3.92 6.22 Jim Pittman (5-4-1)
48 1965 SEC 2 8 0 .200 -0.04 13.36 Tommy O'Boyle (2-8)
49 1964 SEC 3 7 0 .300 1.09 7.19 Tommy O'Boyle (3-7)
50 1963 SEC 1 8 1 .150 -3.52 10.68 Tommy O'Boyle (1-8-1)
51 1962 SEC 0 10 0 .000 -9.32 9.38 Tommy O'Boyle (0-10)
52 1961 SEC 2 8 0 .200 -0.23 9.87 Andy Pilney (2-8)
53 1960 SEC 3 6 1 .350 5.29 6.99 Andy Pilney (3-6-1)
54 1959 SEC 3 6 1 .350 3.45 8.85 Andy Pilney (3-6-1)
55 1958 SEC 3 7 0 .300 2.69 8.29 Andy Pilney (3-7)
56 1957 SEC 2 8 0 .200 -3.10 5.40 Andy Pilney (2-8)
57 1956 SEC 6 4 0 .600 7.31 6.81 15 Andy Pilney (6-4)
58 1955 SEC 5 4 1 .550 5.78 3.08 Andy Pilney (5-4-1)
59 1954 SEC 1 6 3 .250 -4.80 4.50 Andy Pilney (1-6-3)
60 1953 SEC 1 8 1 .150 -7.34 4.46 Raymond Wolf (1-8-1)
Rk Year Conf W L T Pct SRS SOS AP Pre AP High AP Post Coach(es) Bowl Notes
61 1952 SEC 5 5 0 .500 6.31 4.31 Raymond Wolf (5-5)
62 1951 SEC 4 6 0 .400 2.05 5.95 Henry Frnka (4-6)
63 1950 SEC 6 2 1 .722 13.39 1.39 20 20 Henry Frnka (6-2-1)
64 1949 SEC 7 2 1 .750 12.95 4.85 4 Henry Frnka (7-2-1)
65 1948 SEC 9 1 0 .900 16.48 3.98 13 13 Henry Frnka (9-1)
66 1947 SEC 2 5 2 .333 2.97 10.75 Henry Frnka (2-5-2)
67 1946 SEC 3 7 0 .300 8.23 12.23 Henry Frnka (3-7)
68 1945 SEC 2 6 1 .278 -4.06 6.05 Claude Simons (2-6-1)
69 1944 SEC 4 3 0 .571 6.55 6.98 Claude Simons (4-3)
70 1943 SEC 3 3 0 .500 -2.92 -2.92 Claude Simons (3-3)
71 1942 SEC 4 5 0 .444 10.20 12.09 Claude Simons (4-5)
72 1941 SEC 5 4 0 .556 13.12 5.79 10 Red Dawson (5-4)
73 1940 SEC 5 5 0 .500 6.49 6.49 Red Dawson (5-5)
74 1939 SEC 8 1 1 .850 20.07 9.57 4 5 Red Dawson (8-1-1) Sugar Bowl-L
75 1938 SEC 7 2 1 .750 12.93 1.93 18 19 Red Dawson (7-2-1)
76 1937 SEC 5 4 1 .550 9.37 6.47 19 Red Dawson (5-4-1)
77 1936 SEC 6 3 1 .650 9.14 5.14 9 Red Dawson (6-3-1)
78 1935 SEC 6 4 0 .600 7.14 5.04 Ted Cox (6-4)
79 1934 SEC 10 1 0 .909 13.15 2.24 Ted Cox (10-1) Sugar Bowl-W
80 1933 SEC 6 3 1 .650 10.99 3.79 Ted Cox (6-3-1)
Rk Year Conf W L T Pct SRS SOS AP Pre AP High AP Post Coach(es) Bowl Notes
81 1932 Southern 6 2 1 .722 9.03 4.59 Ted Cox (6-2-1)
82 1931 Southern 11 1 0 .917 23.48 5.82 Bernie Bierman (11-1) Rose Bowl-L
83 1930 Southern 8 1 0 .889 15.25 -0.42 Bernie Bierman (8-1)
84 1929 Southern 9 0 0 1.000 13.91 -3.43 Bernie Bierman (9-0)
85 1928 Southern 6 3 1 .650 9.64 -0.46 Bernie Bierman (6-3-1)
86 1927 Southern 2 5 1 .313 -2.42 3.84 Bernie Bierman (2-5-1)
87 1926 Southern 3 5 1 .389 -1.78 -0.34 Clark Shaughnessy (3-5-1)
88 1925 Southern 9 0 1 .950 14.57 -1.13 Clark Shaughnessy (9-0-1)
89 1924 Southern 8 1 0 .889 11.32 -2.68 Clark Shaughnessy (8-1)
90 1923 Southern 6 3 1 .650 1.58 -2.22 Clark Shaughnessy (6-3-1)
91 1922 Southern 4 4 0 .500 3.60 0.10 Clark Shaughnessy (4-4)
92 1921 Ind 4 6 0 .400 2.40 3.60 Myron Fuller (4-6)
93 1920 Ind 6 2 1 .722 8.94 -0.62 Clark Shaughnessy (6-2-1)
94 1919 Ind 6 2 1 .722 10.80 0.57 Clark Shaughnessy (6-2-1)
95 1917 Ind 5 3 0 .625 8.77 2.65 Clark Shaughnessy (5-3)
96 1916 Ind 4 3 1 .563 7.61 5.86 Clark Shaughnessy (4-3-1)
97 1915 Ind 4 4 0 .500 1.21 -3.17 Clark Shaughnessy (4-4)
98 1914 Ind 3 3 1 .500 -4.59 -4.87 Edwin Sweetland (3-3-1)
99 1913 Ind 3 5 0 .375 -12.73 -4.23 A.C. Hoffman (3-5)
100 1912 Ind 5 3 0 .625 4.30 -1.08 A.A. Mason (5-3)
Rk Year Conf W L T Pct SRS SOS AP Pre AP High AP Post Coach(es) Bowl Notes
101 1911 Ind 5 3 1 .611 2.90 -1.44 A.A. Mason (5-3-1)
102 1910 Ind 0 7 0 .000 -10.24 4.76 A.A. Mason (0-7)
103 1909 Ind 4 3 2 .556 -3.44 -3.11 Buster Brown (4-3-2)
104 1908 Ind 7 1 0 .875 3.71 -6.16 Joe Curtis (7-1)
105 1907 Ind 3 2 0 .600 -0.43 -5.43 Joe Curtis (3-2)
106 1906 Ind 0 4 1 .100 -14.44 1.77 John Russ (0-4-1)
107 1904 Ind 5 2 0 .714 0.90 -4.10 J. Janvier (5-2)
T. Berry (5-2)
108 1902 Ind 1 4 2 .286 -5.06 -1.78 Virginius Dabney (1-4-2)