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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: Anton Andy Pilney
Conference: Southeastern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1959 <- 1960 -> 1961 --> 2024
1960 Season Highlights
 Anton Andy Pilney enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Tulane.
 
1960 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 17  @ California  7   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Alabama  6   6   T       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Rice  7   10   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Mississippi  13   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Georgia Tech  6   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. William & Mary  40   8   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Texas Tech  21   35   L       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Florida  6   21   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  @ Vanderbilt  20   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 26  vs. Louisiana State  6   17   L       
 
1960 Season Totals
  Record3-6 -1
  Points Scored132
  Scoring Average13.2
  Points Allowed140
  Defense Average14.0
  Opponents Record52-36
  Conference Record1-4
  Home Record1-2 -1
  Away Record2-4
1960 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1960 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Mississippi 10-0-128070Won  14-65-0-113837  John H. Vaught
Florida 9-215786Won  13-125-19357  Ray Graves
Auburn 8-215580 5-26852  Ralph Shug Jordan
Alabama 8-1-218356Tied  3-34-1-16532  Paul W. Bear Bryant
Georgia 6-4174118 4-38895  Wallace Butts
Georgia Tech 5-511897 4-410278  Bobby Dodd
Tennessee 6-2-220979 3-2-28558  Bowden Wyatt
Kentucky 5-4-120681 2-4-17981  Blanton Collier
Louisiana State 5-4-110550 2-3-14237  Paul Dietzel
Tulane 3-6-1132140 1-4-15784  Anton Andy Pilney
Vanderbilt 3-774193 0-77159  Arthur L Art Guepe
Mississippi State 2-6-1101119 0-5-14196  Wade Walker

1960 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1960 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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