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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: Clark D. Shaughnessy
Conference: Southern Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1893  <-- 1914 <- 1915 -> 1916 --> 2024
1915 Season Highlights
 Clark D. Shaughnessy enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Tulane.
 
1915 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 25  @ St. Paul  24   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Louisiana Lafayette  13   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Spring Hill  36   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Alabama  0   16   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Mississippi College  6   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Samford  32   3   W       
 Thu., Nov. 18  @ Florida  7   14   L       
 Thu., Nov. 25  @ Louisiana State  0   12   L       
 
1915 Season Totals
  Record4-4
  Points Scored118
  Scoring Average14.8
  Points Allowed78
  Defense Average9.8
  Opponents Record16-7
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record1-3
1915 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1915 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Vanderbilt 9-151338   Dan McGugin
Georgia Tech 7-0-123324   John W. Heisman
Alabama 6-225051   Thomas Kelly
Auburn 6-218224   Mike Donahue
Kentucky 6-1-114938   J.J. Tigert
Georgia 5-2-224527   William A. Bill Cunningham
Mississippi State 5-2-111036   E.C. Hayes
South Carolina 5-3-119093   N.B. Red Edgerton
Florida 4-39965   Charles J. McCoy
Tennessee 4-410358   Zora G. Clevenger
Tulane 4-411878   Clark D. Shaughnessy
Mississippi 2-651334   Fred Robbins

1915 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1915 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 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.