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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: A.A. Mason
Conference: Southern Intercollegiate Athletic-

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1893 <-- 1911 <- 1912 -> 1913 --> 2024

1912 Season Highlights

A.A. Mason enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Tulane.

1912 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Tue., Oct. 8	vs. Jefferson	37	0	W
Sat., Oct. 12	vs. Louisiana Lafayette	95	0	W
Sat., Oct. 19	vs. Mississippi College	19	6	W
Sat., Oct. 26	vs. Samford	35	0	W
Sat., Nov. 2	vs. Alabama	0	7	L
Sat., Nov. 9	vs. Mississippi State	27	24	W
Tue., Nov. 19	@ Texas A&M	0	41	L
Thu., Nov. 28	vs. Louisiana State	3	21	L

1912 Season Totals
Record	5-3
Points Scored	216
Scoring Average	27.0
Points Allowed	99
Defense Average	12.4
Opponents Record	21-10
Conference Record	0-0
Home Record	5-2
Away Record	0-1

1912 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1912 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Vanderbilt	8-1-1	291	19					Dan McGugin
Kentucky	7-2	250	41					Edwin R. Sweetland
Auburn	6-1-1	164	45					Mike Donahue
Georgia	6-1-1	151	80					William A. Bill Cunningham
Alabama	5-3-1	156	55					D.V. Graves
Florida	5-2-1	202	54					G.E. Pyle
Georgia Tech	5-3-1	100	86					John W. Heisman
Tulane	5-3	216	99					A.A. Mason
Mississippi	4-3	126	100					Leo DeTray
Mississippi State	4-3	96	75					W.D. Chadwick
Tennessee	4-4	194	80					Zora G. Clevenger

1912 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1912 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

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.