Morning Playbook - New Orleans rallies for Tulane
Tulane football does not get much attention these days and it has been a long time since the New Orleans community really seemed to bond together to support the football program. The 0-4 Green Wave though are currently seeing plenty of support from the community this season as New Orleans is coming together to support Devon Walker and his rehab from a devastating spinal injury...
Tulane overwhelmed by Ole Miss 39-0
Tulane emerged from the Superdome tunnel with the No. 18 on one side of its helmets in honor of injured safety Devon Walker, whose locker was symbolically stocked with his pads and uniform.
The Green Wave wanted to win for Walker, a senior leader who fractured his spine against Tulsa two weeks earlier, and fans wearing white shirts with Walker's number printed in green were...
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September 22, 2012
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Praying for Tulane Safety Devon Walker!
I don’t care if you’re a fan of the Tulane Green Wave or the school’s staunchest foe, if you’ve got a heart, then say a prayer for Tulane safety Devon Walker, the young player that suffered a broken neck in a horrific-looking tackle this past Saturday that could potentially leave him paralyzed for life. Walker remained in stable condition Sunday and will soon need surgery...
Walker's Tulane teammates miss him, but carry on
Devon Walker's closest Tulane teammates cite his drive to play his first two seasons without a scholarship, all while pursuing a difficult degree, as reasons they believe he has the courage to cope with his spinal injury.
Walker, a senior safety, is due to graduate with a degree in cell and molecular biology in May.
Tulane cornerbacks Ryan Travis and Kendrick Washington say...
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September 11, 2012
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Devon Walker Reminds Us Of Football’s Ultimate Risk
Tulane Green Wave safety Devon Walker suffered a serious spinal injury on Saturday and it serves as a not so gentle reminder of football's ugly side.The post Devon Walker Reminds Us Of Football’s Ultimate Risk appeared first on The Sports Fan Journal.
UPDATE: Devon Walker Alert, Talking To Family
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Tulane Athletic Director Rick Dickson held a press conference at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa to update everyone on the medical condition of Green Wave defensive back Devon Walker.
According to the AD, Walker is alert, responsive, and talking to his family who have made their way from New Orleans to Tulsa for the Sunday surgery and the analysis of his...
TERRIFYING MOMENT
Tulane safety suffers brutal injury
Tulane safety Devon Walker reportedly suffered a broken neck and collapsed lung as a result of a nasty helmet-to-helmet collision.
Tulane Safety Stops Breathing After Helmet to Helmet Hit
Tulane safety Devon Walker was seriously injured after a helmet to helmet hit in the last play of the first half in the Green Wave's game against Tulsa.
Walker stopped breathing after emergency personnel removed his jersey and shoulder pads and had to be revived on the field. A tracheotomy was performed on Walker and he is now in the trauma center at St. Francis Hospital in...
Tulane's Devon Walker Suffers Broken Neck In Helmet-to-Helmet Hit
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The Green Wave have not been known as a good football program since the days of Shaun King, and the struggles continued under coach Bob Toledo.
The road game against Tulsa today had a scary moment involving DB Devon Walker and a teammate making a tackle on the Golden Hurricane...
Here's the short version of the play...
Walker suffered a broken...
Video: Tulane’s Devon Walker will have surgery for fractured spine
Tulane Green Wave senior safety Devon Walker will have surgery after he fractured his spine in a head-to-head collision with a teammate during a game in Tulsa, said Tulane’s Dr. Buddy Savoie.
Walker was given CPR following a helmet-to-helmet hit on the final play of the first half during the Tulane vs. University of Tulsa football game.
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