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-
1957 Season Highlights
Anton Andy Pilney enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Tulane.
1957 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 20 vs.
Virginia Tech
13
14
L
Sat., Sep. 28 @
Texas
6
20
L
Sat., Oct. 5 @ Marquette
20
6
W
Fri., Oct. 11 vs.
Georgia
6
13
L
Fri., Oct. 18 vs.
Mississippi
0
50
L
Sat., Oct. 26 vs.
Georgia Tech
13
20
L
Sat., Nov. 2 @
Mississippi State
6
27
L
@ Jackson, MS
Sat., Nov. 9 @
Alabama
7
0
W
@ Mobile, AL
Sat., Nov. 16 @
Army
14
20
L
Sat., Nov. 30 @
Louisiana State
6
25
L
1957 Season Totals
Record 2-8
Points Scored 91
Scoring Average 9.1
Points Allowed 195
Defense Average 19.5
Opponents Record 46-38
Conference Record 1-5
Home Record 0-4
Away Record 2-4
1957 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1957 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1957 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.