Tulane Green Wave football, 1950–59

Contents: 1950 - 1951 - 1952 - 1953 - 1954 - 1955 - 1956 - 1957 - 1958 - 1959

1950

1950 Tulane Green Wave football
Conference Southeastern Conference
Ranking
AP No. 20
1950 record 621 (311 SEC)
Head coach Henry E. Frnka
Home stadium Tulane Stadium
(Capacity: 80,735)[1]
1950 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
No. 7 Kentucky $ 5 1 0     11 1 0
No. 4 Tennessee 4 1 0     11 1 0
No. 16 Alabama 6 2 0     9 2 0
No. 20 Tulane 3 1 1     6 2 1
Georgia Tech 4 2 0     5 6 0
Georgia 3 2 1     6 3 3
Mississippi State 3 4 0     4 5 0
Vanderbilt 3 4 0     7 4 0
LSU 2 3 2     4 5 2
Florida 2 4 0     5 5 0
Ole Miss 1 5 0     5 5 0
Auburn 0 7 0     0 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 30 Alabama Tulane StadiumNew Orleans, LA L 1426  
October 7 Louisiana College* Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA W 640  
October 14 No. 10 Notre Dame* Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 913  
October 21 Ole Miss Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA W 2720  
October 28 at Auburn Cliff Hare StadiumAuburn, AL W 280  
November 11 at Navy* Thompson StadiumBaltimore, MD W 270  
November 18 Virginia* Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA W 4218  
November 25 Vanderbilt Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA W 356  
December 2 LSU Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA (Battle for the Flag) T 1414  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP.

1951

1951 Tulane Green Wave football
Conference Southeastern Conference
1951 record 46 (15 SEC)
Head coach Henry E. Frnka
Home stadium Tulane Stadium
(Capacity: 80,735)
1951 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
No. 5 Georgia Tech + 7 0 0     11 0 1
No. 1 Tennessee + 5 0 0     10 1 0
LSU 4 2 1     7 3 1
Ole Miss 4 2 1     6 3 1
No. 15 Kentucky 3 3 0     8 4 0
Auburn 3 4 0     5 5 0
Vanderbilt 3 5 0     6 5 0
Alabama 3 5 0     5 6 0
Florida 2 4 0     5 5 0
Georgia 2 4 0     5 5 0
Mississippi State 2 5 0     4 5 0
Tulane 1 5 0     4 6 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 29 Miami* Tulane StadiumNew Orleans, LA W 217  
October 6 No. 19 Baylor* Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 1427  
October 13 No. 15 Holy Cross* Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA W 2014  
October 20 at Ole Miss Hemingway StadiumOxford, MS L 625  
October 27 Auburn Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 021  
November 3 Mississippi State Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 710  
November 10 No. 12 Kentucky Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 037  
November 17 at Vanderbilt Dudley FieldNashville, TN W 1410  
November 24 Southeastern Louisiana* Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA W 487  
December 1 at LSU Tiger StadiumBaton Rouge, LA (Battle for the Flag) L 1314  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP.

1952

1952 Tulane Green Wave football
Conference Southeastern Conference
1952 record 55 (35 SEC)
Head coach Raymond Wolf
Home stadium Tulane Stadium
(Capacity: 80,735)
1952 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
No. 2 Georgia Tech $ 7 0 0     12 0 0
No. 8 Tennessee 5 0 1     8 2 1
No. 7 Ole Miss 4 0 2     8 1 2
No. 9 Alabama 4 2 0     10 2 0
Georgia 4 3 0     7 4 0
No. 15 Florida 3 3 0     8 3 0
Mississippi State 3 4 0     5 4 0
Tulane 3 5 0     5 5 0
No. 20 Kentucky 1 3 2     5 4 2
LSU 2 5 0     3 7 0
Vanderbilt 1 4 1     3 5 2
Auburn 0 7 0     2 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 27 Georgia Tulane StadiumNew Orleans, LA L 1621  
October 4 Santa Clara* Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA W 350  
October 11 at No. 5 Georgia Tech Grant FieldAtlanta, GA L 014  
October 18 Ole Miss Sanford StadiumAthens, GA L 1420  
October 25 vs. Auburn Mobile, AL W 216  
November 1 Mississippi State Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA W 3421  
November 8 at Kentucky McLean StadiumLexington, KY L 627  
November 15 Vanderbilt Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA W 167  
November 22 Louisiana College* Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA W 4614  
November 29 LSU Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA (Battle for the Flag) L 016  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP.

1953

1953 Tulane Green Wave football
Conference Southeastern Conference
1953 record 181 (07 SEC)
Head coach Raymond Wolf
Home stadium Tulane Stadium
(Capacity: 80,735)
1953 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
No. 13 Alabama $ 4 0 3     6 3 3
No. 8 Georgia Tech 4 1 1     9 2 1
No. 16 Kentucky 4 1 1     7 2 1
Ole Miss 4 1 1     7 2 1
No. 17 Auburn 4 2 1     7 3 1
Mississippi State 3 1 3     5 2 3
Tennessee 3 2 1     6 4 1
LSU 2 3 3     5 3 3
Florida 1 3 2     3 5 2
Vanderbilt 1 5 0     3 7 0
Georgia 1 5 0     3 8 0
Tulane 0 7 0     1 8 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 19 The Citadel* Tulane StadiumNew Orleans, LA W 546  
September 26 at Georgia Sanford StadiumAthens, GA L 1416  
October 3 at No. 4 Michigan* Michigan StadiumAnn Arbor, MI L 726  
October 10 No. 10 Georgia Tech Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 1327  
October 17 Ole Miss Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 1445  
October 24 vs. Auburn Mobile, AL L 734  
October 31 No. 15 Army* Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA T 00  
November 7 Mississippi State Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 021  
November 14 Vanderbilt Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 721  
November 28 at LSU Tiger StadiumBaton Rouge, LA (Battle for the Flag) L 1332  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP.

1954

1954 Tulane Green Wave football
Conference Southeastern Conference
1954 record 163 (161 SEC)
Head coach Andy Pilney
Home stadium Tulane Stadium
(Capacity: 80,735)
1954 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
No. 6 Ole Miss $ 5 0 0     9 2 0
Georgia Tech 6 2 0     8 3 0
Florida 5 2 0     5 5 0
Kentucky 5 2 0     7 3 0
Georgia 3 2 1     6 3 1
No. 13 Auburn 3 3 0     8 3 0
Mississippi State 3 3 0     6 4 0
Alabama 3 3 2     4 5 2
LSU 2 5 0     5 6 0
Tulane 1 6 1     1 6 3
Vanderbilt 1 5 0     2 7 0
Tennessee 1 5 0     4 6 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 18 at No. 7 Georgia Tech Grant FieldAtlanta, GA L 028  
September 25 Memphis State* Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA T 1313  
October 2 North Carolina* Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA T 77  
October 9 Mississippi State Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 014  
October 16 at No. 7 Ole Miss Hemingway StadiumOxford, MS L 734  
October 23 Georgia Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 07  
October 30 vs. Auburn Mobile, AL L 027  
November 6 Alabama Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA T 00  
November 13 at Vanderbilt Dudley FieldNashville, TN W 60  
November 27 LSU Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA (Battle for the Flag) L 1314  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP.

1955

1955 Tulane Green Wave football
Conference Southeastern Conference
1955 record 541 (331 SEC)
Head coach Andy Pilney
Home stadium Tulane Stadium
(Capacity: 80,735)
1955 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
No. 10 Ole Miss $ 5 1 0     10 1 0
No. 8 Auburn 5 1 1     8 2 1
No. 7 Georgia Tech 4 1 1     9 1 1
Tennessee 3 2 1     6 3 1
Vanderbilt 4 3 0     8 3 0
Mississippi State 4 4 0     6 4 0
Kentucky 3 3 1     6 3 1
Tulane 3 3 1     5 4 1
LSU 2 3 1     3 5 2
Florida 3 5 0     4 6 0
Georgia 2 5 0     4 6 0
Alabama 0 7 0     0 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 17 VMI* Tulane StadiumNew Orleans, LA W 207  
September 24 at Texas* Texas Memorial StadiumAustin, TX L 2135  
October 1 Northwestern* Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA W 210  
October 8 at Mississippi State Scott FieldStarkville, MS L 014  
October 15 Ole Miss Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 1327  
October 22 at Georgia Sanford StadiumAthens, GA W 140  
October 29 Auburn Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA W 2713  
November 5 vs. Alabama Mobile, AL W 277  
November 12 Vanderbilt Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 720  
November 26 at LSU Tiger StadiumBaton Rouge, LA (Battle for the Flag) T 1313  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP.

1956

1956 Tulane Green Wave football
Conference Southeastern Conference
1956 record 64 (33 SEC)
Head coach Andy Pilney
Home stadium Tulane Stadium
(Capacity: 80,985)
1956 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
No. 2 Tennessee $ 6 0 0     10 1 0
No. 4 Georgia Tech 7 1 0     10 1 0
Florida 5 2 0     6 3 1
Ole Miss 4 2 0     7 3 0
Auburn 4 3 0     7 3 0
Kentucky 4 4 0     6 4 0
Tulane 3 3 0     6 4 0
Vanderbilt 2 5 0     5 5 0
Alabama 2 5 0     2 7 1
Mississippi State 2 5 0     4 6 0
LSU 1 5 0     3 7 0
Georgia 1 6 0     3 6 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 22 Virginia Tech* Tulane StadiumNew Orleans, LA W 2114  
September 29 Texas* Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 67  
October 6 at Northwestern* Dyche StadiumEvanston, IL W 2013  
October 13 No. 14 Navy* Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA W 216  
October 20 vs. No. 6 Ole Miss No. 19 Jackson, MS W 103  
October 27 at No. 3 Georgia Tech No. 15 Grant FieldAtlanta, GA L 040  
November 3 Mississippi State Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA W 2014  
November 10 Alabama Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 713  
November 17 at Vanderbilt Dudley FieldNashville, TN W 136  
December 1 LSU Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA (Battle for the Flag) L 67  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP.

1957

1957 Tulane Green Wave football
Conference Southeastern Conference
1957 record 28 (15 SEC)
Head coach Andy Pilney
Home stadium Tulane Stadium
(Capacity: 80,985)
1957 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
No. 1 Auburn $ 7 0 0     10 0 0
No. 7 Ole Miss 5 0 1     9 1 1
No. 14 Mississippi State 4 2 1     6 2 1
No. 17 Florida 4 2 1     6 2 1
No. 13 Tennessee 4 3 0     8 3 0
Vanderbilt 3 3 1     5 3 2
LSU 4 4 0     5 5 0
Georgia Tech 3 4 1     4 4 2
Georgia 3 4 0     3 7 0
Tulane 1 5 0     2 8 0
Alabama 1 6 1     2 7 1
Kentucky 1 7 0     3 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 20 Virginia Tech* Tulane StadiumNew Orleans, LA L 1314  
September 28 at No. 13 Texas* Texas Memorial StadiumAustin, TX L 620  
October 5 at Marquette* Marquette StadiumMilwaukee, WI W 206  
October 11 Georgia Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 613  
October 18 No. 11 Ole Miss Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 050  
October 26 Georgia Tech Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 1320  
November 2 vs. Mississippi State Jackson, MS L 627  
November 9 vs. Alabama Mobile, AL W 70  
November 16 at No. 10 Army* Michie StadiumWest Point, NY L 1420  
November 30 at LSU Tiger StadiumBaton Rouge, LA (Battle for the Flag) L 625  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP.

1958

1958 Tulane Green Wave football
Conference Southeastern Conference
1958 record 37 (15 SEC)
Head coach Andy Pilney
Home stadium Tulane Stadium
(Capacity: 80,985)
1958 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
No. 1 LSU $ 6 0 0     11 0 0
No. 4 Auburn 6 0 1     9 0 1
No. 11 Ole Miss 4 2 0     9 2 0
Vanderbilt 2 1 3     5 2 3
Tennessee 4 3 0     4 6 0
Alabama 3 4 1     5 4 1
Kentucky 3 4 1     5 4 1
No. 14 Florida 2 3 1     6 4 1
Georgia Tech 2 3 1     5 4 1
Georgia 2 4 0     4 6 0
Tulane 1 5 0     3 7 0
Mississippi State 1 6 0     3 6 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 20 at Florida Florida FieldGainesville, FL L 1434  
September 26 Texas* Tulane StadiumNew Orleans, LA L 2021  
October 4 at Georgia Tech Grant FieldAtlanta, GA L 014  
October 11 No. 7 Ole Miss Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 819  
October 18 vs. No. 6 Navy* Foreman FieldNorfolk, VA (Oyster Bowl) W 146  
October 25 at Kansas* Memorial StadiumLawrence, KS L 914  
October 31 Texas Tech* Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA W 270  
November 8 Alabama Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA W 137  
November 15 at Vanderbilt Dudley FieldNashville, TN L 012  
November 22 No. 1 LSU Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA (Battle for the Flag) L 062  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP.

1959

1959 Tulane Green Wave football
Conference Southeastern Conference
1959 record 361 (051 SEC)
Head coach Andy Pilney
Home stadium Tulane Stadium
(Capacity: 80,985)
1959 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
No. 5 Georgia $ 7 0 0     10 1 0
No. 3 LSU 5 1 0     9 2 0
No. 2 Ole Miss 5 1 0     10 1 0
No. 10 Alabama 4 1 2     7 2 2
Auburn 4 3 0     7 3 0
Vanderbilt 3 2 2     5 3 2
Georgia Tech 3 3 0     6 5 0
Tennessee 3 4 1     5 4 1
No. 19 Florida 2 4 0     5 4 1
Kentucky 1 6 0     4 6 0
Tulane 0 5 1     3 6 1
Mississippi State 0 7 0     2 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 18 Florida Tulane StadiumNew Orleans, LA L 030  
September 25 at Miami* Miami Orange BowlMiami, FL L 726  
October 3 Wake Forest* Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA W 60  
October 9 Detroit* Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA W 250  
October 17 at No. 5 Ole Miss Hemingway StadiumOxford, MS L 753  
October 24 No. 9 Georgia Tech Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 1321  
October 30 Texas Tech* Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA W 177  
November 7 at Alabama Ladd StadiumMobile, AL L 719  
November 14 Vanderbilt Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA T 66  
November 21 at No. 3 LSU Tiger StadiumBaton Rouge, LA (Battle for the Flag) L 614  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP.

References

  1. Ryan Whirty (2012-06-26). "The History of Tulane Stadium(s)". Gambit Magazine. Retrieved 2012-09-22.
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