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: Mack Brown
Conference: Independent-
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| 1986 Season Highlights |
| Mack Brown enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Tulane. |
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| 1986 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 13 | vs.
Texas Christian
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31 |
48 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 20 | @
Vanderbilt
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35 |
17 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 27 | @
Mississippi
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10 |
35 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 4 | vs. Wichita State
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20 |
21 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 11 | @
Florida State
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21 |
54 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 18 | vs.
Mississippi State
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27 |
34 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 25 | vs.
Southern Mississippi
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35 |
20 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 1 | vs. Louisiana Lafayette
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42 |
39 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 8 | vs.
Louisville
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12 |
23 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 15 | vs.
Memphis
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15 |
6 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 29 | @
Louisiana State
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17 |
37 |
L |
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| 1986 Season Totals |
| Record | 4-7
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| Points Scored | 265 |
| Scoring Average | 24.1 |
| Points Allowed | 334 |
| Defense Average | 30.4 |
| Opponents Record | 44-56
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| Conference Record | 0-0 |
| Home Record | 3-4
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| Away Record | 1-3
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| 1986 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1986 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1986 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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