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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: Joe Curtis
Conference: Southern Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1893  <-- 1907 <- 1908 -> 1909 --> 2024
1908 Season Highlights
 Joe Curtis enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Tulane.
 
1908 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. New Orleans Gym Club  11   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Centre  10   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. Mississippi  10   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  vs. Baylor  10   2   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. Mississippi State  23   0   W       
 Wed., Nov. 18  @ Texas  28   15   W       
 Sat., Nov. 21  @ Baylor  0   6   L       
 Thu., Nov. 26  vs. Washington (Missouri)  11   0   W       
 
1908 Season Totals
  Record7-1
  Points Scored103
  Scoring Average12.9
  Points Allowed23
  Defense Average2.9
  Opponents Record14-18
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record1-1
1908 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1908 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Tennessee 7-212435   George Levene
Tulane 7-110323   Joe Curtis
Vanderbilt 7-2-120761   Dan McGugin
Alabama 6-1-110831   J.W.H. Pollard
Auburn 6-115810   Mike Donahue
Georgia Tech 6-314774   John W. Heisman
Georgia 5-2-17245   Branch Bocock
Kentucky 4-38781   J. White Guyn
Mississippi 3-599125   Frank Kyle
Mississippi State 3-4108113   Fred Furman
Texas A&M 3-576117   N.A. Merriam

1908 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1908 All Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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