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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: Chris Scelfo
Conference: Conference USA-

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1893 <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2024

2000 Season Highlights

Chris Scelfo enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Tulane.

2000 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 2	@ Mississippi	20	49	L
Sat., Sep. 16	@ East Carolina	17	37	L
Sat., Sep. 23	@ Southern Methodist	29	17	W
Sat., Sep. 30	vs. Cincinnati	24	19	W
Sat., Oct. 7	@ Louisiana Lafayette	38	37	W
Sat., Oct. 14	vs. Southern Mississippi	24	56	L
Sat., Oct. 21	@ Army	17	21	L
Sat., Oct. 28	@ Louisville	32	35	L
Sat., Nov. 4	vs. Houston	41	23	W
Sat., Nov. 11	vs. Navy	50	38	W
Sat., Nov. 18	vs. Memphis	37	14	W

2000 Season Totals
Record	6-5
Points Scored	329
Scoring Average	29.9
Points Allowed	346
Defense Average	31.5
Opponents Record	51-65
Conference Record	3-4
Home Record	4-1
Away Record	2-4

2000 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2000 Conference USA- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Louisville	9-3	405	268	Lost 17-22	6-1	255	159	John L. Smith
East Carolina	8-4	370	256	Won 40-27	5-2	206	125	Steve Logan
Cincinnati	7-5	289	285	Lost 14-25	5-2	187	165	Rick Minter
Southern Mississippi	8-4	314	203	Won 28-21	4-3	180	150	Jeff Bower
Alabama Birmingham	7-4	238	192		3-3	124	133	Watson Brown
Tulane	6-5	329	346		3-4	192	205	Chris Scelfo
Memphis	4-7	176	199		2-5	109	146	Rip Scherer
Houston	3-8	211	370		2-5	154	249	Dana Dimel
Army	1-10	224	372					Todd Berry

2000 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2000 All Conference USA Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.