Tulane Football Team History
Tulane Green Wave
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Tulane University
New Orleans, LA
Founded: 1834 Stadium: Superdome Capacity: 70,892 Colors: Olive & Blue Coach: Jim Pittman Conference: Independent-
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1968 Season Highlights |
Jim Pittman enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Tulane. |
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1968 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 14 | @
Houston
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7 |
54 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 28 | vs.
Texas A&M
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3 |
35 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 5 | vs. Tampa
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14 |
17 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 12 | @
Florida
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3 |
24 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 19 | vs.
Boston College
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28 |
14 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 26 | @
Georgia Tech
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19 |
23 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 2 | @
Vanderbilt
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7 |
21 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 9 | vs.
Tulsa
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25 |
15 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 16 | @
Virginia
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47 |
63 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 23 | @
Louisiana State
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10 |
34 |
L |
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1968 Season Totals |
Record | 2-8
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Points Scored | 163 |
Scoring Average | 16.3 |
Points Allowed | 300 |
Defense Average | 30.0 |
Opponents Record | 48-38
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Conference Record | 0-0 |
Home Record | 2-2
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Away Record | 0-6
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1968 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1968 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1968 All Independent Conference Players |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
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