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TULANE RUMORS & GOSSIP
Where Does Tulane Look for its Next Rivalry?
As I stated in a previous column, for the first five decades of the 20th century, Tulane and LSU was on equal footing as rivals on the gridiron as both teams were competitive on the gridiron. Then, as Tulane began to scale back on athletics, the gap between the Tigers and the Green Wave widened considerably in commitment to football as well as in contests between the schools as the...
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4 days ago
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When Tulane Was King of the Pelican State
The year was 1893.
It had been nearly thirty years since the Civil War, or as some would call it, the War of Northern Aggression, concluded.
In Chicago, the World’s Colombian Exposition Fair was taking place, while in August of that year, one of the most important political figures in the Pelican State’s history would be born to a family in a small town known...
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19 days ago
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Lorenzo Doss Interview | Cornerback, Tulane
DraftSeason: What was the biggest factor in your decision to turn pro early and declare for the 2015 NFL Draft?Lorenzo Doss: I decided to turn pro and declare because I felt as though I was mentally and physically ready, that being said there’s always room for improvement in the film and also on the film.DraftSeason: What are your plans in the coming months leading up to the draft...
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Offseason To-Do List: Tulane Green Wave
After notching the 13th losing season in the last 17 years in 2014, Tulane football is once again back to the drawing board as it enters the fourth year of the Curtis Johnson era in uptown New Orleans.
And although we stand a month away from “Christmas in February,” otherwise known as National Signing Day, it’s never too early to make a to-do list of what the Green Wave need...
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26 days ago
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Tulane pops Chi-town guard Kain Harris
Tulane has the fourth member of its 2015 class locked down, as 6′-4″ shooting guard Karl Harris of St. Rita (IL) announced he committed to the Green Wave after notching a huge victory over Simeon (IL), one of the nation’s best high school teams. Harris joins in-state wing forward Maxwell Starwood in committing to Tulane after ...
Tulane Green Wave’s 2014 Season Report Card
By Jacob Thigpen | AAC Columnist E-mail the author | Follow on Twitter Tulane elevated its competition by moving up from the Conference USA class to the American Athletic Conference. My grades slipped a little from my final year in middle school to my first year in high school. The change in scenery, more home work […]
The post Tulane Green Wave’s 2014 Season Report Card appeared...
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December 10, 2014
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What Should Tulane Fans Be Thankful for This Thanksgiving?
Thanksgiving is Thursday. What should Tulane football fans be thankful for? The Green Wave have fallen on hard times in 2014; getting blown out a handful of games, starting the season off with a double-overtime defeat, and catching the injury cold (not necessarily the bug) at various points in the season. Even with a 3-8 […]
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November 25, 2014
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Tulane coach makes players hold hands as punishment for fight
When Tulane offensive tackle Sean Donnelly and defensive tackle Tanzel Smart got into a scuffle at practice on Wednesday morning, they probably knew head coach Curtis Johnson was not going to be pleased with them. Typically an angry coach at practice leads to extra sprints or laps around the field, but Johnson decided to handle...Read More
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November 06, 2014
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Tulane Football Creates Campaign To Prevent Violence Against Women (Video)
Football players at the college and professional levels have been making headlines for violence against women, sparking a national outcry for something to be done to protect victims and put a stop to these incidents.
Tulane football joined the movement with a public service announcement created by their players to prevent sexual assault and domestic violence on campus.
And what...
Photos: Tulane Officially Unveils Revamped Logo, New Football Helmets
This year brings many new things for Tulane football. The team enters the American Athletic Conference, opens a new, much needed on-campus stadium, and now they’ve revamped their logo, and have new helmets to go with it.
The layout of the logo is the same, but it uses a much brighter green color. The helmets also feature a number on the side, instead of the back, and have ...
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July 29, 2014
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Tulane Brightens Green On Logo And Helmet, Now Truly “Green Wave”
The Green Wave recently brightened the green in its logo, via @AshlyKBMT12: pic.twitter.com/69KsBG5x2o — Uniform Nation (@sbnuniforms) July 29, 2014 The Tulane Green Wave’s logo has always been green, but never a bright enough green to really tell. This has changed now with their new logo and it’s quite clear that this is a “green […]
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July 29, 2014
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Photo: Tulane Unveils New Helmets For 2014 Season
Update: It appears that these are the helmets that Tulane wore for its bowl game against Louisiana-Lafayette last season. Perhaps Johnson’s tweet signifies that the Green Wave will be wearing them for next season.
Earlier: The 2013 season was a big one for Tulane – the Green Wave finished with a winning record for the first time since 2002, even reaching a bowl game. Thursday...
Via College Spun
April 17, 2014
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The pressure of being Rick Jones
Back in December, Mack Brown, who once served as athletic director and football coach at Tulane in the 1980′s, announced his retirement from coaching after 16 seasons at the University of Texas.
The move, which came days after the Longhorns lost their shot at the Big 12 championship to Baylor, put a capper on a four year stretch of Texas football that saw them go from playing...
Via Gumbeaux Sports
April 12, 2014
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Video: Southern Miss’ Matt Bingaya Had Two Impressive Tip Slams vs. Tulane Today
Perhaps one of the most overlooked schools in college basketball this season is Southern Miss. After today’s win over Tulane, the Golden Eagles find themselves 19-3 overall and in first place in Conference USA.
Perhaps sophomore guard Matt Bingaya can get the Golden Eagles a little extra attention — against the Green Wave, he had a couple of extremely athletic tip slams. Here’s...
Via College Spun
February 01, 2014
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No. 16 LSU stymies Tulane, 63-35
Reigning Southeastern Conference scoring champion Theresa Plaisance, playing in her hometown, scored 15 points and grabbed 14 rebounds to power No. 16 Louisiana State to a 63-35 win over Tulane Sunday afternoon.
Coming off an 80-77 win at No. 5 Tennessee Thursday, LSU (12-2, 1-0 SEC) has won three straight after a loss at NC State now has won 29 of 35 meetings with the Green Wave...
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January 05, 2014
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Tulane CB Sullen carted off after hit to head
Tulane cornerback Jordan Sullen was apparently knocked out by a knee to the head and was carted off the field during the third quarter Saturday night in the New Orleans Bowl.
Sullen was trying to make a lunging tackle on Louisiana-Lafayette's Elijah McGuire when McGuire's knee hit the side of Sullen's helmet, snapping the defensive back's neck back. Sullen was face...
Via AP on Fox
December 22, 2013
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Photo: Tulane CB Jordan Batiste Tweets Picture Of Special Bowl Helmets For The Green Wave
The Tulane Green Wave will be very well-dressed for its matchup with Louisiana-Lafayette tonight in the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl. Sophomore cornerback Jordan Batiste revealed a little surprise to fans on Twitter tonight, posting a photo of a special helmet for the Tulane players:
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— Jordan Batiste (@jordan_batiste) December 21, 2013
The game will...
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December 21, 2013
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New Orleans Bowl Preview and Prediction: Tulane vs. UL Lafayette
Tulane is back in postseason play for the first time since 2002, when Chris Scelfo guided the Green Wave to the Hawaii Bowl after a 7–5...
Via Athlon Sports
December 21, 2013
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Tulane vs. Lousiana Lafayette: Betting Odds, Point Spread, Over/Under and tv info
On Saturday the Tulane Green Wave and Louisiana Lafayette Ragin Cajuns will face one another in the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl.
Tulane Green Wave (7-5) and Louisiana Lafayette (8-4) each will be looking for the win as Bowl Season gets underway.
Coverage of the game between Tulane and Louisiana Lafayette will air on ESPN beginning at 9:00 pm ET from the Mercedes-Benz Superdome...
Via Tireball.com
December 21, 2013
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ULL aims to spoil Tulane's postseason return
Nick Montana has a chance to play his first bowl game in the same stadium where his famous father, Joe, won a Super Bowl.
That is, if he's healthy enough to take the field for Tulane in Saturday night's New Orleans Bowl.
If Montana can't go, the Green Wave (7-5) won't get any sympathy from Louisiana-Lafayette (8-4), which is in a similar predicament. Ragin'...
Via AP on Fox
December 20, 2013
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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.
Tulane...
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December 03, 2013
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