TULANE RUMORS & GOSSIP
Tulane accepts New Orleans Bowl matchup with ULL
Tulane has accepted an invitation to play against Louisiana-Lafayette in the New Orleans Bowl.
The Green Wave's confirmation of the bowl bid Tuesday marks the program's first chance to play a postseason game since the Hawaii Bowl in 2002.
Tulane had 10 straight losing seasons before second-year coach Curtis Johnson led the Green Wave to a 7-5 record this season.
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Via AP on Fox
7 days ago
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Tulane's Devon Walker wins Disney Spirit Award
A little more that a year after a freak accident on the field changed his life forever, former Tulane University football player Devon Walker is receiving this year's Disney Spirit Award for the way he's turned tragedy into inspiration.
Walker has exhibited tremendous courage and perseverance after a severe spinal cord injury left him paralyzed from the neck down last season...
Via Fox Sports Southwest
18 days ago
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UT San Antonio defeats Tulane 10-7
Sean Ianno booted a 34-yard field goal with 14 seconds left as University of Texas San Antonio defeated Tulane 10-7 on Saturday.
UTSA (5-5, 4-2 Conference USA) struck in the third quarter when Brandon Armstrong broke a career-long 68-yard TD run on first down after a Tulane field goal miss and tied the game at 7-7.
Tulane (6-4, 4-2) had more first downs, more yards total offense...
Via AP on Fox
November 09, 2013
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Tulane drops NJ Institute of Technology 75-64
Jay Hook and Tre Drye had their first career double-doubles to lead Tulane to a 75-64 victory over New Jersey Institute of Technology Friday night.
Hook, starting for the first time, scored 24 points and pulled down 11 rebounds. Drye totaled 14 points and 15 rebounds.
The Highlanders stayed even with Tulane in the first half. A layup by Daquan Holiday gave them a 13-9 lead with...
Via AP on Fox
November 09, 2013
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'Devon's Den' dedicated for paralyzed Tulane player
It has been more than two years since Devon Walker's life changed forever.
Walker, a safety for the Green Wave, went in for a tackle in the first half against Tulsa on Sept. 8, 2012.
The play was nothing out of the ordinary, but he did not get up after falling to the ground.
Walker suffered a severe spinal cord injury and was fighting for his life.
His playing career...
Via Fox Sports Southwest
October 30, 2013
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Tulane players are enjoying their football success by having more girlfriends than ever before
Last year the Tulane Green Wave football team went 2 and 10. Head coach Curtis Johnson is turning the program around and they are now 5 and 2. How do college football players celebrate this new found success? It appears the ladies have taken notice to this and the players may be getting girlfriends. This hilariously not politically correct but funny none the less. The quote from...
Via Throw The Flag
October 23, 2013
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Johnson has Green Wave aiming high
The Tulane Green Wave is currently sitting at a 6-2 mark on the season thus far, now gearing up for a home showdown against fellow conference foe the Tulsa Golden Hurricane on Saturday in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome (3:30 pm Eastern, Saturday). The Green Wave has been injected with a tremendous amount of infectious enthusiasm under the guide of second-year head coach Curtis Johnson...
Via In The Neutral Zone
October 22, 2013
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Tulane coach gives team whole week off after overtime win
Head coach Curtis Johnson is leading a fantastic turnaround at Tulane in 2013 by doing things unconventionally. In the Green Wave’s 36-33, triple OT victory over East Carolina on Saturday, Johnson brought in PK Cairo Santos to kick the game-winning field goal on first down. That was just a prelude for an even more unusual, post-victory move: Giving his team the entire next week...
Via Lost Lettermen
October 14, 2013
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Tulane holds off East Carolina in 36-33 OT win
Cairo Santos kicked five field goals, including a 42-yard game winner in overtime, to give Tulane a 36-33 win over East Carolina in a Conference USA matchup Saturday.
Both teams matched each other with two OT touchdowns but East Carolina's third possession drive stalled and Harvey missed a 42-yard field goal, giving Tulane the opening it needed to send Santos in for the game...
Via AP on Fox
October 12, 2013
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Tulane's new football stadium making progress
Residents of Uptown New Orleans and students at Tulane University are about to start seeing tangible signs of the next chapter in Green Wave history.
Construction at Tulane's first on-campus football stadium in four decades is running right on schedule, and fans will soon see concrete evidence of the new Yulman Stadium.
Tulane's Executive Vice President Yvette Jones says...
Via Fox Sports Southwest
June 19, 2013
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NEW LIDS
Is Tulane getting new helmets?
Tulane may be getting some new uniforms…or at least some new helmets. It would be a nice change from the terrible Green Wave helmets they currently wear and would also be more appealing to the new “uniform generation”. Tulane recruit Jordy Joseph tweeted out the following picture with a quote: “check the swag for next year”. Tulane is leaving Conference USA and joining...
Via College Football Section
April 10, 2013
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Montana's son to play QB for Tulane
Tulane says it has received a national letter of intent from junior college quarterback Nick Montana, the son of Hall-of-Fame NFL quarterback Joe Montana.
The younger Montana threw for 2,652 yards and 22 touchdowns this past season at Mount San Antonio College in Walnut, Calif.
Tulane says the 6-foot-3, 215-pound Montana, who has two years of eligibility remaining, is enrolling...
Via AP on Fox
January 04, 2013
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Tulane Moves To The Big East
The Big East became a little more festive by announcing that the Tulane Green Wave will be joining the conference as an all-sports member starting in the 2013-14 season. The move came as an attempt to bolster the quickly thinning ranks of the Big East with Rutgers departing for the greener pastures of the Big Ten and Louisville, Cincinnati, and UConn all vying for spots in the ACC...
Via Saturday Night Slant
November 28, 2012
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Tulane to join Big East in 2014
Tulane is joining the Big East as a full member in 2014.
"I would go as far to say as this is a historic day for Tulane University ... the Big East is coming to the Big Easy," school President Scott Cowen said.
East Carolina will also join the rebuilding Big East for football only in 2014, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press.
The person spoke on...
Via Fox Sports Wisconsin
November 27, 2012
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Report: Tulane Will Join The Big East In All Sports
ESPN’s Joe Schad is reporting that Tulane will leave Conference USA and join the Big East in all sports. I haven’t been able to find out exactly when Tulane will be a full member of the league, but I assume it will be next season.
Tulane may give the Big East a TV market in New Orleans, but the Green Wave certainly won’t make the league any stronger in football. Tulane hasn’t...
Via The Cardinal Connect
November 27, 2012
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