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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: Charles Eshieman
Conference: Southern Intercollegiate Athletic-

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1893 <-- 1902 <- 1903 -> 1904 --> 2024

1903 Season Highlights

Charles Eshieman enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Tulane.

1903 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Oct. 31	vs. Meridian AC (MS)	46	0	W
Sat., Nov. 7	vs. Shreveport AC (LA)	0	23	L
Thu., Nov. 26	vs. Richmond	18	5	W
Wed., Nov. 18	vs. Cumberland	0	28	L
Sat., Dec. 5	vs. Mississippi State	0	0	T

1903 Season Totals
Record	2-2 -1
Points Scored	64
Scoring Average	12.8
Points Allowed	56
Defense Average	11.2
Opponents Record	1-0
Conference Record	0-0
Home Record	2-2 -1
Away Record	0-0

1903 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1903 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Kentucky	7-1	204	22					C.A. Wright
Texas A&M	7-3-1	90	59					J.E. Platt
Vanderbilt	6-1-1	192	16					James H. Jimmy Henry
Texas	5-1-2	131	28					Ralph F. Hutchinson
Auburn	4-3	125	92					W.S. Billy Bates
North Carolina State	4-4	142	74					Arthur Devlin
Tennessee	4-5	76	110					H.F. Fisher
Alabama	3-4	60	114					Winton B. Blount
Georgia	3-4	65	98					M.M. Dickinson
Georgia Tech	2-5	59	148					No Coach
Tulane	2-2-1	64	56					Charles Eshieman
Mississippi State	1-0	11	0					Daniel S. Martin
Mississippi	0-1	0	33					Mike Harvey

1903 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1903 All Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.