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: Larry Smith
Conference: Independent-
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| 1976 Season Highlights |
| Larry Smith enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Tulane. |
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| 1976 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 11 | vs.
Cincinnati
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14 |
21 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 18 | @
Mississippi
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7 |
34 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 25 | vs.
Boston College
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3 |
27 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 2 | @
Vanderbilt
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24 |
13 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 9 | @
Syracuse
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0 |
3 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 16 | vs.
Army
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23 |
10 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 23 | @
Georgia Tech
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16 |
28 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 30 | vs.
Memphis
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7 |
14 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 6 | vs.
West Virginia
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28 |
32 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 13 | vs.
Rutgers
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20 |
29 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 20 | @
Louisiana State
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7 |
17 |
L |
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| 1976 Season Totals |
| Record | 2-9
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| Points Scored | 149 |
| Scoring Average | 13.5 |
| Points Allowed | 228 |
| Defense Average | 20.7 |
| Opponents Record | 66-53
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| Conference Record | 0-0 |
| Home Record | 1-5
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| Away Record | 1-4
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| 1976 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1976 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1976 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
The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.
