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Tulane Football Team History


Tulane Green Wave
Tulane University
 New Orleans, LA
Founded: 1834
Stadium: Superdome
Capacity: 70,892
Colors: Olive & Blue
Coach: H.H. Collier
Conference: Southern Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1898 <- 1899 -> 1900 --> 2024
1899 Season Highlights
 H.H. Collier enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Tulane.
 
1899 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
   vs. Sewanee  0   23   L       
   vs. Southern AC (LA)  0   0   T       
   vs. Texas  0   11   L       
   @ Texas  0   32   L       
   @ Texas A&M  0   22   L       
   vs. Mississippi  0   15   L       
   @ Louisiana State  0   38   L       
 
1899 Season Totals
  Record0-6 -1
  Points Scored0
  Scoring Average0.0
  Points Allowed141
  Defense Average20.1
  Opponents Record14-12
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record0-3 -1
  Away Record0-3
1899 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1899 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
North Carolina 7-3-117358   William A. Reynolds
Vanderbilt 7-310962   James L. Crane
Tennessee 6-28661   J.A. Pierce
Texas 6-211724   M.G. Clarke
Kentucky 5-2-29844   W.R. Bass
Alabama 3-13931   W.A. Martin
Auburn 3-1-114811   John W. Heisman
Mississippi 3-44447   W.H. Lyon
Georgia 2-3-14422   Gordon Saussy
North Carolina State 1-2-22969   W.C. Riddick
Georgia Tech 0-55169   Mr. Collier
Tulane 0-6-10141   H.H. Collier

1899 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1899 All Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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